Director

Sarah Smith

Directing

Career Snapshot

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Directed credits

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Beginning to build directing work.

TMDB popularity

1.8

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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 2All crew credits: 10

TMDB ID: 208113

IMDb ID: nm0809877

Known for: Directing

Born: January 9, 1966

Age: 60

Place of birth: England, U.K.

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1995 - 2024

Years active: 30

Average TMDB rating: 7.3

Wikidata: Q7422783

Frequent jobs

Director (3)Assistant Director (1)Second Assistant Director (1)Producer (2)Associate Producer (1)Co-Executive Producer (1)Executive Producer (1)

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Biography

Sarah Smith is an English film director, broadcast producer, and screenwriter. She is the co-founder and former CEO of Locksmith Animation. She is writer and director of the animated feature films Arthur Christmas (2011) and Ron's Gone Wrong (2021). Smith began her career in radio before serving as a television producer for live action British comedy, including as writer for the Armistice news review shows. She later served various other assisting production roles in television, and as writer for the adult animated series I Am Not an Animal. She then joined Aardman Animations as creative director, going on to direct her first feature film Arthur Christmas. She left Aardman and set up Locksmith Animation to direct Ron's Gone Wrong. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia