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For Sony Pictures Animation's 2012 film "Hotel Transylvania," Genndy Tartakovsky was the movie's sixth (and final) director.
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Animation directors changed mid-production

For Sony Pictures Animation's 2012 film "Hotel Transylvania," Genndy Tartakovsky was the movie's sixth (and final) director.

For Sony Pictures Animation’s 2012 film “Hotel Transylvania,” Genndy Tartakovsky was the movie’s sixth (and final) director. (Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times / Sony Pictures Animation)

In 2011, John Lasseter took over directing duties from Brad Lewis for Pixar's "Cars 2."

In 2011, John Lasseter took over directing duties from Brad Lewis for Pixar’s “Cars 2.” (Pixar / Los Angeles Times)

Walt Disney Animation Studios' 2010 film "Tangled" changed direction, going from Glen Keane to Byron Howard, left, and Nathan Greno.

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ 2010 film “Tangled” changed direction, going from Glen Keane to Byron Howard, left, and Nathan Greno. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

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Animation directors changed mid-production

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