Nelson Shin

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Nelson Shin

Directing 87 January 1, 1939

Pyongsan, North Korea

Shin Neung-kyun (Korean: 신능균; born 1939), also known as Nelson Shin, is a South Korean and American animation director of North Korean origin who is the founder and president of A…

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Star Wars

Star Wars

8.2 1977 Movie
The Transformers: The Movie

The Transformers: The Movie

7.1 1986 Movie
The Transformers

The Transformers

7.9 1984 TV Show
The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure

The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure

6.3 1994 Movie
The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving

The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving

6.2 1995 Movie
The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists

The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists

6.2 1996 Movie
May the 12th Be with You

May the 12th Be with You

5.2 2024 Movie
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat

The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat

5.1 1974 Movie
A Pink Christmas

A Pink Christmas

6.9 1978 Movie
Frog Kingdom

Frog Kingdom

4.7 2013 Movie
Toad Patrol

Toad Patrol

7.0 2002 TV Show
Daffy Duck's Easter Egg-Citement

Daffy Duck's Easter Egg-Citement

6.0 1980 Movie

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Shin Neung-kyun (Korean: 신능균; born 1939), also known as Nelson Shin, is a South Korean and American animation director of North Korean origin who is the founder and president of AKOM. He is known for having directed the animated films The Transformers: The Movie, Empress Chung, and The Frog Kingdom. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nelson Shin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Icons Unearthed: Transformers

    TV show Self

  2. 2024
    May the 12th Be with You

    Movie Animation Director

  3. 2016
    'Til All Are One: Looking Back at Transformers - The Movie

    Movie

  4. 2013
    Frog Kingdom

    Movie Director

  5. 2005
    Empress Chung

    Movie Director

  6. 2002
    Toad Patrol

    TV show Director

  7. 1996
    The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists

    Movie Animation

  8. 1995
    The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving

    Movie Animation

  9. 1994
    The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure

    Movie Animation

  10. 1988
    Little People Video - Three Favorite Stories

    Movie Production Supervisor

  11. 1987
    Transformers: The Return of Optimus Prime

    Movie Supervising Producer

  12. 1986
    The Transformers: The Movie

    Movie Director

  13. 1984
    The Transformers

    TV show Supervising Producer

  14. 1981
    The Pink Panther in 'Pink at First Sight'

    Movie Sequence Supervisor

  15. 1981
    Dennis the Menace in Mayday for Mother

    Movie Director

  16. 1980
    Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?

    Movie Animation

More credits
  1. 1980
    Daffy Duck's Easter Egg-Citement

    Movie Animation

  2. 1980
    Pink Panther in Olym-pinks

    Movie Animation

  3. 1979
    Pink in the Woods

    Movie Animation

  4. 1978
    Pinktails for Two

    Movie Animation

  5. 1978
    The Pink of Bagdad

    Movie Animation

  6. 1978
    Pink Press

    Movie Animation

  7. 1978
    Pet Pink Pebbles

    Movie Animation

  8. 1978
    A Pink Christmas

    Movie Animation

  9. 1978
    Pink Daddy

    Movie Animation

  10. 1978
    Cat and the Pinkstalk

    Movie Animation

  11. 1978
    Pink Lightning

    Movie Animation

  12. 1978
    Pink Pictures

    Movie Animation

  13. 1977
    Star Wars

    Movie Sound Effects

  14. 1976
    Rocky Pink

    Movie Animation

  15. 1976
    Sherlock Pink

    Movie Animation

  16. 1975
    It's Pink But Is It Mink?

    Movie Animation

  17. 1975
    Bobolink Pink

    Movie Animation

  18. 1975
    The Scarlet Pinkernel

    Movie Animation

  19. 1975
    The Tiny Tree

    Movie Animation

  20. 1975
    Keep Our Forests Pink

    Movie Animation

  21. 1975
    Pink Elephant

    Movie Animation

  22. 1975
    Salmon Pink

    Movie Animation

  23. 1975
    Pink Streaker

    Movie Animation

  24. 1975
    Pink DaVinci

    Movie Animation