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Conrad Vernon

Conrad Vernon

Film director · 3 films (2004–2016)

Conrad Vernon is a director whose work here spans Shrek 2 (2004) to Sausage Party (2016), across animation and comedy. All 281 frames from 3 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.

Conrad Vernon is an American voice actor, director, producer, writer, and storyboard artist best known for his work on the DreamWorks animated film series Shrek as well as other films such as Monsters vs. Aliens, Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, and Penguins of Madagascar.

Born 11 July 1968 · Lubbock, Texas, USA

Directing style

Conrad Vernon favors a highly focused, character-driven frame, relying heavily on medium shots and closeups captured at eye-level to anchor the comedic blocking of his animated ensembles. He creates visual separation through a consistently shallow depth of field, staging the majority of his scenes in interior environments under night or day conditions lit by natural sunlight and motivated practical sources. His color design is defined by an eclectic, earthy palette of muted slates, olive greens, ochres, and warm terracottas, which helps ground the chaotic and tense energy of the narrative.

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Films directed by Conrad Vernon

About Conrad Vernon

When was Conrad Vernon born?

Conrad Vernon was born on 11 July 1968 in Lubbock, Texas, USA.

What films has Conrad Vernon directed?

FrameThrower holds stills from 3 of them: Shrek 2 (2004), Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012) and Sausage Party (2016).

Search every frame of Conrad Vernon’s films

All 281 indexed frames from 3 films directed by Conrad Vernon — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.