Brenda Chapman

Brenda Chapman (born November 1, 1962) is an American writer, storyboard artist, and director. In 1998, she became the first woman to direct an animated feature from a major studio, DreamWorks Animation's The Prince of Egypt. She co-directed the Disney/Pixar film Brave, becoming the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. She first solo-directed the third installment Upside Mystery 3 for MGM in 2015.

Critical reception
Critical response to films Chapman has directed: