Lino DiSalvo
- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Lino DiSalvo is a director and producer with an extensive history in the animation industry.
DiSalvo is working on a feature based on an original pitch, JACK VS. THE APOCALYPSE which he spent the last two years developing as part of a Netflix Feature Animation development deal.
He spent almost 17 years at Walt Disney Feature Animation. There he served as Head of Animation on the Academy Award-winning film, FROZEN and received a VFX Society award, Best Animated Feature, for his work. He also worked as a supervising animator on projects like TANGLED and BOLT and made significant contributions to films such as MEET THE ROBINSONS, CHICKEN LITTLE, 102 DALMATIANS, and REIGN OF FIRE.
Post-Disney, DiSalvo served as Creative Director for Paramount Animation and later as the Head of Creative at ON Animation Studios in Paris.
Recently, DiSalvo directed and produced the Emmy-nominated Christmas special REINDEER IN HERE for CBS Studios and Paramount+.
In addition to JACK VS. THE APOCALYPSE, DiSalvo is currently drawing inspiration from his Italian cultural heritage and folklore as he continues to develop BADALISC for Paris-based Mediawan Kids and Family, exploring the magical realms of monsters, wizards, and spells.
DiSalvo is working on a feature based on an original pitch, JACK VS. THE APOCALYPSE which he spent the last two years developing as part of a Netflix Feature Animation development deal.
He spent almost 17 years at Walt Disney Feature Animation. There he served as Head of Animation on the Academy Award-winning film, FROZEN and received a VFX Society award, Best Animated Feature, for his work. He also worked as a supervising animator on projects like TANGLED and BOLT and made significant contributions to films such as MEET THE ROBINSONS, CHICKEN LITTLE, 102 DALMATIANS, and REIGN OF FIRE.
Post-Disney, DiSalvo served as Creative Director for Paramount Animation and later as the Head of Creative at ON Animation Studios in Paris.
Recently, DiSalvo directed and produced the Emmy-nominated Christmas special REINDEER IN HERE for CBS Studios and Paramount+.
In addition to JACK VS. THE APOCALYPSE, DiSalvo is currently drawing inspiration from his Italian cultural heritage and folklore as he continues to develop BADALISC for Paris-based Mediawan Kids and Family, exploring the magical realms of monsters, wizards, and spells.
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