Peter Avanzino
- Director
- Animation Department
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Peter joined Rough Draft Studios in 1998 to direct on the first season of Futurama, going on to direct on all 7 seasons as well as two of the Direct-to-DVD movies; Beast With A Billion Backs, and Into The Wild Green Yonder. He is serving as Supervising Director on Disenchantment. While at Rough Draft, Peter has also served as Supervising Director on Futurama, Clash-A-Rama, Sit Down, Shut Up, Drawn Together and Baby Blues. Previously, he directed on numerous television series' such as Duckman, Ren & Stimpy, and The Wild Thornberry's and storyboarded for shows such as The Simpsons, Ren & Stimpy, and Rugrats. Peter has received an Emmy Award for his work on Futurama, Annie Awards for the DVD movies; Futrama: The Beast with a Billion Backs and ,B.Into The Wild Green Yonder , Hugo Awards for Drawn Together, and an Emmy nomination for Duckman. Peter is also part of our in-house development team.
