Chris Sanders

Personal context

Summary

Chris Sanders is an animator, writer, and director known for Lilo & Stitch, How to Train Your Dragon, The Croods, and The Wild Robot. His work often centers on outsiders finding belonging, family, and bonds across species. In 2025, he served as a mentor for NRDC’s Climate Storytelling Fellowship, which supports stories about the climate crisis. No public statements on identity politics, DEI, or party politics are on record.