
Byron Howard
Film director · 2 films (2010–2021)
Byron Howard is a director whose work here spans Tangled (2010) to Encanto (2021), across animation and family. All 38 frames from 2 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
Byron P. Howard is an American animator, character designer, story artist, film director, producer, and screenwriter.
Born 26 December 1968 · Misawa, Japan
Directing style
Byron Howard's visual style is anchored in expansive exterior staging, favoring wide and medium shots captured primarily from eye-level and high camera angles to establish a joyful, open sense of space. Lighting schemes rely heavily on natural sunlight, supplemented by practicals, moonlight, and firelight to illuminate nocturnal scenes and interiors with a split focus between deep and shallow depths of field. The color design leans toward saturated, vibrant palettes dominated by intense magentas, warm pinks, and deep purples, balanced by earthy greens and dark blues.
Awards
- Academy Award for Best Animated Feature · 2022
- Academy Award for Best Animated Feature · 2017
Films directed by Byron Howard
About Byron Howard
When was Byron Howard born?
Byron Howard was born on 26 December 1968 in Misawa, Japan.
What films has Byron Howard directed?
FrameThrower holds stills from 2 of them: Tangled (2010) and Encanto (2021).
What awards has Byron Howard won?
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature (2022) and Academy Award for Best Animated Feature (2017).
Search every frame of Byron Howard’s films
All 38 indexed frames from 2 films directed by Byron Howard — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.

