John Cohen

John Cohen is an American film producer and studio executive, best known for his works at Universal Animation Studios, 20th Century Fox Animation, Blue Sky Studios and Illumination Entertainment.

Career
Cohen was hired in 1993 by Universal Pictures to head its new feature animation division as president, which he built into a successful producer of animated features. He oversaw the creative and business operations of Universal Feature Animation. While at the studio, Cohen supervised and/or produced films including Ama and the Mysterious Crystal (1997), Paint World (1999), and Mistress Masham's Repose (2000). He also oversaw the development of Gingo Movies' Going Francisco (2001), albeit credited under "Special Thanks".

After the release of Mistress Masham's Repose, Cohen left as President of Universal Feature Animation in early 2001 and was later hired by 20th Century Fox Animation as vice president following the successful release of Blue Sky Studios' Ice Age (2002).

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