Klay Hall
Writing
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Klay Hall is an American animation director who is credited on multiple television series and feature films. He directorial career is noteworthy because of his having directed both traditional 2d long-form animation, and 3d (cgi) long-form animation. Klay launched his animation career on "Amazing Stories," "Cool World," and "Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures," before working as director on "The Simpsons," and "Family Dog." Klay later became supervising director of 89 episodes of "King of the Hill" at Film Roman. Klay's first direction on a 3d property was the cgi series "Father of the Pride," produced by Dreamworks and cg animated at Imagi Studios. In 2005 Klay was hired by DisneyToon Studios (DTS) as story editor for their first cgi feature, "Tinker Bell," followed by directing "Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure," which was executive produced by John Lasseter and produced by Sean Lurie. Presently Klay is directing a new feature project at DisneyToon Studios, and lives in Los Angeles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Klay Hall (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
The Simpsons
Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives with his overly confident substitute Spanish teacher wife Peggy, wannabe comedian son Bobby, and naive niece Luanne. Hank has conservative views about God, family, and country, but his values and ethics are often challenged by the situations he, his family, and his beer-drinking neighbors/buddies find themselves in.
King of the Hill
A truly amazing, fantastical, science fiction, funny and odd, and sometimes scary, sad and endearing anthology series presented by Steven Spielberg with guest appearances by many famous actors, actresses, and directors.
Amazing Stories
Tinkerbell wanders into the forbidden Winter woods and meets Periwinkle. Together they learn the secret of their wings and try to unite the warm fairies and the winter fairies to help Pixie Hollow.
Secret of the Wings
Dusty is a cropdusting plane who dreams of competing in a famous aerial race. The problem? He is hopelessly afraid of heights. With the support of his mentor Skipper and a host of new friends, Dusty sets off to make his dreams come true.
Planes
When world-famous air racer Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he must shift gears and is launched into the world of aerial firefighting. Dusty joins forces with veteran fire and rescue helicopter Blade Ranger and his team, a bunch of all-terrain vehicles known as The Smokejumpers. Together, the fearless team battles a massive wildfire, and Dusty learns what it takes to become a true hero.
Planes: Fire & Rescue
A blue harvest moon will rise, allowing the fairies to use a precious moonstone to restore the Pixie Dust Tree, the source of all their magic. But when Tinker Bell accidentally puts all of Pixie Hollow in jeopardy, she must venture out across the sea on a secret quest to set things right.
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
Rosetta and new arrival Chloe band together to try to break the garden fairies' legendary losing streak in the Pixie Hollow Games, a sports spectacle filled with pixie pageantry, fantastic fairy events and hilarious surprises.
Pixie Hollow Games
A collection of episodes that was released on 1 October 1999 on VHS and on 8 September 2003 at DVD as part of the series The Simpsons Classics.
The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV
Opus the Penguin struggles to achieve his seemingly impossible dream to be able to fly.
A Wish for Wings That Work
A documentary that chronicles the origin and success of the animated series. It features interviews with creator Mike Judge, executive producer Greg Daniels, and several members of the cast.
The Making of 'King of the Hill'
Just in time for Valentine's Day, this special collection features four “romantically-themed,” hysterical episodes from America's #1 TV family.