Making Friends/Credits

Here are the credits for the Sony animated film, Making Friends.

Opening credits
Columbia Pictures

presents

a Sony Pictures Animation film

In Association with

Scholastic Entertainment

and

Aleka Entertainment

a Lord Miller production

MAKING FRIENDS

First Part of the Credits
Directed by Phil Lord

Christopher Miller

Produced by Pam Marsden Kristen Gudsnuk

Rich Moore

Executive Producers Lenny Sandoval

Bill Malone

Screenplay by Phil Lord Christopher Miller Karey Kirkpatrick

Kristen Gudsnuk

Based on the book by Kristen Gudsnuk

Music by Mark Mothersbaugh

Edited by David Ian Salter Robert Fisher Jr.

Production Designer Craig Kellman

Art Directors Kristen Gudsnuk Andrew Nileman

Heads of Story Kristen Gudsnuk Tim Heeler

Head of Layout Mike Hammond

Director of Photography Matt Jimenez

Visual Effects Supervisor Joshua Marshall

Production Manager

Jim Norez

Production Supervisor Anthony Nisi

Sound Designers Randy Thom Tom Myers

Casting by Mary Hidalgo

Kristen Schaal

Chloë Grace Moretz

Josh Brolin

Jonah Hill

Jeff Garcia

Sarah Silverman

Anna Faris

Will Forte

Kristen Wiig

Brooke Dillman

Jenny Slate

Tina Fey

Tim Heidecker

Visual Effects Supervisor

Michael Lasker

Art Director

Toby Wilson

Head of Story

Guillermo Martinez

Music Supervisor

Kier Lehman

Head of Layout

Rich Turner

Head of 3D Character Animation

Alan Hawkins

Head of 2D Character Animation

Andrew Hunter

Supervising Animators

Jocelyn Cofer

Chad Ellis

Tim Kallok

Nick Kondo

Rohini Kumar

Supervising Animators

Toby Pedersen

Jose Luis Llado Turner

Dylan Reid

Tim Rudder

Matt Shepherd

Kelsey Wagner

Digital Producer

Matt Sharack

Production Manager

Genevieve West

CG Supervisors

Benjamin Aguillon

Katherine Renee Jones

Nicola Lavender

Jim McLean

Kieran Tether

Larry Weiss

CAST
Additional Voices

Carlos Alazraqui

Steve Alterman

Kirk Baily

Rajia Baroudi

Susan Boyajian

Rebecca Davis

Johnny Gidcomb

Jean Gilpin

Nicholas Guest

Sean Kenin

Arif Kinchen

Jennie Kwan

Phil Lord

Susan Leslie

Christopher Miller

Cullen McCarthy

Scott Menville

David Michie

Kamali Minter

Sariann Monaco

Joey Naber

Jonathan Nichols

Juan Pacheco

Jessica Pennington

Michelle Ruff

Nick Shakoour

Alyson Stoner

Daisy Tormé

Kari Wahlgren

Dean Wein

Diamond White

Debra Wilson

David Zyler

STORY
Story Artists

VIKTOR NATTS

CHARLES KLEIN

KRISTINA VARDAZARYAN

CHARLOTTE JACKSON

KENNY PITTENGER

JASON REICHER

Additional Story Artists

JOSH ENGEL

FRED OSMOND

JOHN TRABBIC

BRIAN MORANTE

JOSH ZINMAN

ART DEPARTMENT
Visual Development Artists

LAUREN AIRRIESS

KRISTY KAY PERRY

DIXON MAPLE

CHLOE BRISTOL

BILL KAUFMANN

FRANCISCO MORA

PAULETTE H. EMERSON

ERNIE RINARO

BRIAN F. MENZ

LAYOUT
Layout Artists

MARC ELLIS

INGO GUDMUNDSSON

JASON HALL

JOSEPH JONES

KRIS KAPP

CHRISTOPHER LEONE

LETIA LEWIS

DON REICH

LEIGH RENS

ALEX SOKOLOFF

AMY VATANKUL

TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT
CG Imagery and Animation by

Sony Pictures Imageworks

Modeling
Modelers

Pil Gyu Chang

Yu-Cheng Huang

Laura Soriano Martinez

Ryan Saper

Guillaume Fuentes

Jason Irish

Marcus Ng

Sungjoon Hong

Yeaji Jessie Lee

Unsol Park

Gregory Walker

Character Setup
Character Setup TDs

Lachlan Best

Eyad Hussein

William Petruccelli

Tong Zhang

Arturo Martin Camargo

Carlos Mendieta

Graham Sukhinani

Layout
Rough Layout Artists

Nick Barber

Thomas Campos

Jessica Minh Giang

Sreejit Kumar

Kaiya Telle

Vanessa Blair

Aldo Cruz

Alfredo Hisa

Jason Pyke

Ricardo Richardson Torres

Jose Vapor

Tom Bruno Jr.

Eric C. Deuel

Alex Kong

Lisa Suzuki

Keven Viragh-Begert

Animation
Lead Animators

Federico Abib

Joe Darko

Robin George

Chelsea Gordon-Ratzlaff

Adam Sarophim

Bobby Taylor

Earl Brawley

Emmanuel Gatera

Nicholas Georgeou

Lindsey Butterworth Langston

Martin Sen

David Wesch

Animators

Josh Abler

Benoit Aubin

Dave Blais

Ronald KH Chan

Juan Couto

Romain Digonnez

Zvi Simcha Eator

Richard A. Forero Dominguez

Kitty Lai Ching Fung

Bianca Gee

Morgan Gonzales

Michelle Hapke

Daniel Hernandez Leyva

Nathan Hibberd

Yuko Ikeda

Seongbae Jeong

Aleksandar Kolev

Julius Kwan

Isaiah Ledgister

Minseok Lee

Robert Lehman

Dave Mah

Nico Mendes

Ryan O'Reilly

Zac Overcash

Jeff Panko

Polina Peeva

Rafael Polanczyk

Victor G. Reano

Joakim Riedinger

Atsushi Sato

Tania Simeons

Tom Sutton

Takuro Togo

Sam Verschrargen

Blair Walters-McNaughton

JD Walsh

Mitchell Yeager

Sagar Arun

Nir Avital

Patrick Blazon

Girish Chandok

Terry Dankowych

Shae Dunser

Morton Enevoldsen

Kate Forest

Stephanie Garth

Nicolas Gillet

Anna Gopin

Brandon Robert Harris

Chus Herrero

Cameron Hicks

Tristan Jeanbourquin

Soh-I Jeong

Kentaro Ku Lea

Mangolia Ku Lea

Cheyeon Lee

Sejin Lee

Jenny Sining Li

Marilyn Marcotte

Patrick A. Mueller

Luke Osborne

Guilherme Paiva

Sang Uk Park

Andrew Perez

Ali Pournassari

Mario Richard

Guillaume Roux

Cody Schiebelbein

Eulrang Song

Mark Tan

Brett Tombari

Diego Villanueva Casillas

James R. Ward

Mikey Wong

Vaskinta Atika

Ozan Onur Basaldi

Ricardo Cesar

Sandra di Chonaola

Jose Manuel de Lara Mireles

Jennifer M. Buverglas Palacios

Avner Engel

Joan Marc Fuentes Iglesias

Jordi Gaspar Aldea

Keenan Goncalves

Edward Euiyoung Han

David Hernandez

Kevin Christopher Herron

Eric R. Huang

Andrea Jebelean

Thanawat Khantrum

Kristina Kovacs

Andre Lacroix

Hanung Lee

Michael Lee Huerto

Aldric Lopez

Ina Marczinczik

Peter Nash

Junya Otake

Paul Pammesberger

Florian Parrot

Marshall Peterman

Eddie Prickett

Samuel Arturo Rico Vazquez

Philip Rudolph

Woo Youp Shim

Nick Starcevic

Roberto Tifi

Tuananh Trinh

Ryo Wakasugi

Daniel Walters

Jimmy Wu

Pipeline
Pipeline TDs

Mary Elise Elam

John R. Hazzard

Kyle McGinnis

Kartik Sundararajan

Eric J. Flores

Jonghwan Hwang

Kate Nagy

Alan Zheng

Lighting & Compositing
Lead Lighting & Compositing Artists

Tan Lee Chia

Mohanned Hassan

Stephen Boyd Jones

Rohit Sharma

Kelly Christophers

Pablo Holcer

Jiwoon Kim

Fabien Garcia

Laura Ingram

Frank Caden Brian Sabia

Joe Viola

Lighting & Compositing Artists

Laide Agunbiade

Sandra Balej

Alex Berweck

Caleb Michael Bomysoad

Daniela Campos Gomez

Charles M. Cronkrite

Praveen Ushus Dev

Dale Drummond

Stacy Fish

Tristam Gieni

Carsen Haycock

Chris Hung

Brian Kloc

Romain Lavoine

Rita Lin

Nikita Lyu

James McVay

Nick Naugle

Sanjay Panchal

Bekah H. Park

Satyajit Ranaprathaoan

Frank Ritlop

Gal Roiter

Carly Senora

Rambo Snyder

Martin Tardif

Sam Tull

Mark A. Wilson

Helda Victoria Yeo

Barry Andres

Pierrick Barbin

Brian Blasiak

Jared Brient

Morgan Caruso

Stephanie Cushing

Thomas Devorsine

Craig Feifarek

Kyle Fox

Harry Gundersen

Borja Rodrigo Hernandez

Jessica Renne Hwang

Jason Koh

Laura LaBlanc

Rebecca Lin

Mallory Mahar

Antonio Meazzin

Trong Khoa Nguyen

Camil Planella Panisello

Tristan Porter

Panya Ren

Kared Daliana Rivas Hernandez

Ronald Salting Samson

Arnaud Servouze

Richard Sur

Guillaume Thimus

Gianni Vardanega

Khai Tuck Wong

Ecema Yildiz

Leonardo Baez Maldonado

Baljinder Singh Bassi

Alice J. Bowdell

Zacary Benjamin Campbell

Yuna Chen

Thomas Michael DesJardins

Xiao Dong

Ricardo Ferretti Bobadilla

Kaitlyn Fox

Todd Hara

Amir Honarmand

James Jaoud

Frederik Larsson

Zoey Soojin Lee

Ken Lo

Will McCrate

Dennis Muller

Pepe Orozco

Eunice Elizabeth Panduro Perez

Matthew George Rampias

Alejandro Restrepo Giraldo

Xavier Roig

Conor Schock

Geri Smith

Sarah M. Sweeney

Drew Tobin

Yonghow Vong

Xiao Wu

Sedat Yildiz

Effects Animation
Effects Animators

Saqib Ashraf

Jangwhoan Choi

Tim Fagan

Kenny Sin Chit Hui

YJ Lee

Helena Masand

Joseph Pepper

Ivan Pulido Saurez

Anand Rohini Zaveri

Jimena Barrera Colin

Aaron Dennis

Nicola Finizio Nikolaos

Naoki Kato

Spencer Lueders

Chris Messineo

James Axel Rowe

Brian Sundman

Romain Besnard

Nikola Djordjic

Sulki Hong

Kevin Kitchel

Olivier Malric

Srdjan Milocevic

Aldo Scarella

Wuyang Wang

Sergei Bolisov

Valentin Dornel

Torin Sage Howe

Daniel la Chapelle

Alex Manita

Stephen Paschke

David Sellares

Alvin Yap

Character Effects
Character Effects Artists Neil Atkins

Edson Castro Garcia

William Eckroat

Hayden Helin

Jung Hun Kim

Naveen Kumar Natarajan

Shiv Sundar Mohan Prasad

Tejas N Sanghavi

Caspar Trenchard-Turner

Ruilin Zoe Zhang

Jason Baldwin

Marlène Chazot

Barbara Ellison

Sho Igarashi

Aaron Fang-Jen Lee

Czar Ryan Pellano Ompad

Vikram Puttanna

Jagjeet Singh

Shreya Dinesh Uchil

John Edward Brix

David Allan DeBacker

Nick Evans

Katya Isichenko

Christo Sandro Libaridian

Sarah Ostrick

Balaji Reddy B

Dio Souza

Neil Yamamoto

Enrique Campos Encinales

Jason Doss

Michael Hardie

Kothandaraman Kesavan

Benjamin Lopatin

Nikheel Nagjibhai Patel

Ryan Paredes Rubi

Amy Taylor

Chris Yee

Matte Paint & Motion Graphics
Matte Painters

Karlie Carpentier Rosin

Timothy Hoh

Derek Moorhouse

Owen Rohu

Megan Collinson

David Jaraiz Sanchez

Mark Antony Orme

Andrew Cunningham

Thomas Roland Johnson

Olaf Piwowar

Ashua Yasuda

Look Development
Texture Painters

Conrad Bowen Ho

Jung Yun Park

Heather Souliere

Gustavo S. Groppo

Rafael Resende

Sandy Tie Dong

John B. Wallace III

Jessie Martel

Hayyim Sanchez

David Valdez

Production
Production Assistants

Lucas Cadeau

Louisa Lin

Jessica Redlick

Jermaine Steward

Ariana Zink

Nasya Joan Gozali

Nico Ramsey

Paul Song

Justine Tooth

Resource Management
PSTs

Mriganka Arya

Aaron Kao

Jordan Whitlock

Susy Hsi

Ramsay Lam

Adrienne Johnson

Christopher B. Massie

Lizzy Yan Wang

2D Imagery and Animation by

ALEKA ENTERTAINMENT

Animation Supervisor Michael Halls

Animatiors

Tony Bancroft

Wayne Carlisi

Emma Coats

Jai Derrick

Heiko Drengenberg

Bob Flynn

Matt Flynn

Hetty Glenn

Elizabeth Ito

Vince Terry

Jay Oliva

Howie Perry

Paul Rudish

Johnny Ryan

Yusuf Schwartz

Mat Williames

Visual Development

Doug Chiang

Aurore Damant

Craig Elliott

Guillaume Fesquet

Michael Humphries

Baptiste Lucas

Fei Xu

Character Layout Artists

Clint Bond Bob Camp

Dave Cunningham Adam Fay Maureen Mascarina

Joe Orrantia, Adam Paloian, Ted Seko

Audrey Stedman Brad Vandergrift Bill Waldman

Background Layout Artists: Fides Belmonte, Troylan B. Caro,

Alfred Cruz, Mick De Falco, George P. Villaflor

Animation Timer: Tom Yasumi

Effects Animation Supervisor: Brice Mallier

Effects Animator: Al Holter

Color Stylist: Teale Reon Wang

Production Supervisors: Andrew Goodman, Philip Harris, Alice Lin, Jennifer Newfield

Technical Supervisor: Yun-Chen Sung

Overseas Animation Supervisor: Scott Mansz

Yowza! Animation Crew
Additional Animation Production by

Yowza! Animation

More coming soon!

Mercury Filmworks Crew
Additional Animation Production by

Mercury Filmworks

More coming soon!

Bardel Entertainment Crew
Additional Animation Production by

Bardel Entertainment, Inc.

More coming soon!

Tonic DNA Crew
Additional Animation Production by

Tonic DNA

More coming soon!

A. Film Production A/S Crew
Overseas Animation Production by

A. Film Production A/S

More coming soon!

Neomis Animation Crew
Overseas Animation Production by

Neomis Animation

More coming soon!

Snipple Animation Studios Crew
Overseas Animation Production by

Snipple Animation Studios

More coming soon!

Toon City Animation Crew
Overseas Animation Production by

Toon City Animation, Inc.

More coming soon!

Rough Draft Studios Crew
Additional Overseas Animation Production by Rough Draft Korea, Ltd., Seoul, Korea

Animators

Hyunju Ahn

Mayan Choi

Munsuk Choi

Myunghee Do

Eunbong Jang

Seunghee Jang

Hyunjung Kim

Kijin Kim

Mihee Kim

Sukgyu Kim

Changho Lee

Jonghyuk Lee

Soojin Lee

Yunjung Lee

Mikyung Myung

Jungwoo Park

Keumja Ryu

Heads of Assistant Animation

Soungsuk Cho

Boyoung Sung

Assistant Animators

Sunhee Ahn

Soojung Ahn

Kyungsun Bae

Miyeon Bang

Mijung Cho

Namhee Cho

Yangdook Cho

Yeongyeol Choi

Hyunrim Ha

Mijin Han

Eunji Hwang

Jiyeon Hwang

Sooyoung Hwang

Kyunghee Jang

Kyungsoon Jeon

Misun Jeon

Eunju Ji

Younghee Jung

Hyunmee Jung

Meeok Kang

Soyoung Kang

Youngmee Kang

Bomin Kim

Eunhee Kim

Heeyeon Kim

Hyeran Kim

Jiinah Kim

Jinhee Kim

Meeyea Kim

Mijin Kim

Yunmee Kim

Byungjo Kwon

Junghoon Kwon

Dasoo Lee

Hwasoon Lee

Hyunhee Lee

Sangeun Lee

Yunkyung Lee

Mikyung Moon

Suksoon Noh

Eunmi Oh

Junghoon Park

Junhee Park

Eunju Seo

Eunyoung Seo

Sukyung Seo

Mijung Song

Meehyang Won

Minah Yang

Jinyoung Yu

Sunok Yu

Background Painters

Eunjung Choi

Myunghee Hong

Kyunghee Kang

Sungeun Kim

Yongjung Kim

Hyunkyung Lee

Minjung Seo

Minhee Shim

Pilseung Shin

Hyunok Suk

Digital Ink & Painters

Kangsook Baek

Eunok Hong

Oksun Ji

Byungsup Kim

Jinhee Kim

Jinsook Kim

Seunghye Kim

Okhee Kwon

Jiwon Park

Junghwa Park

Sunmee Ryu

Kyungah Shin

Soojung Sun

Head of Digital Composite

Hyunwook Cho, Heejung Jeong

Digital Compositors: Kyunghwa Ahn, Hyun Min, Jin Yun, Sungmin yun

Head of Digital System & Edit: Haejin Park

Digital System and Editors: Yungsuk Lee, Yeonsuk Ryu

Head of Production Operation: Beangcheal Yea

Head of Production Finance: Sangwoo Cha

Heads of Production Support: Jinwon Seo, Kichul Yeon

Production Accountants; Kihyun lee, Hwakyung Shim, Jaehyun Shim

Production Support: Sangam Lee, Mikyung Song, Minmyung Noh, Taesik Shim

Additional Editing by: Kevin Tenet, ACE, James Thomas, Mark Goldblatt, ACE

First Assistant Editors

Ed Fuller

Thomas Claderon

Kristen Young

Bill Steinberg

Jason Barnoski

Yvonne Valdez

Paul Carrera

POST PRODUCTION
Post Production Sound Services by

SKYWALKER SOUND

A LUCASFILM LTD. COMPANY

MARIN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

Additional Sound Services Provided by

ROSS 424, INC.

Digital Intermediate by

TECHNICOLOR

For Sony Pictures Animation
Production Management Erik Vignau

Development

Studio Infrastructure

Marketing and Publicity Amy Sullivan



Soundtrack Album on

REPUBLIC RECORDS

SONGS
"Loving Life in Melton"

Written by Mark Mothersbaugh and Karey Kirkpatrick

"Solar Sisters Theme"

Written by Mark Mothersbaugh and Kristen Gudsnuk

"Blitzkrieg Bop"

Written by Joey Ramone, Johnny Ramone,

Dee Dee Ramone and Tommy Ramone

Performed by Ramones Courtesy of Sire Records By arrangement with Warner Music Group Film & TV Licensing

"Livin' la Vida Loca"

Written by Desmond Child and Robi Rosa

Performed by Ricky Martin Courtesy of Columbia Records By arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment

"Don't Stop Believin'"

Written by Steve Perry, Jonathan Cain, and Neal Schon

Performed by Journey Courtesy of Columbia Records By arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment

"Magic"

Written by Ric Ocasek

Performed by The Cars Courtesy of Elektra Entertainment Group By arrangement with Warner Music Group Film & TV Licensing

"Celebration"

Written by Ronald Bell, Claydes Smith, George Brown, James Taylor, Robert Mickens,

Earl Toon, Dennis Thomas, Robert Bell, and Eumir Deodato

Performed by Kool & The Gang

Courtesy of The Island Def Jam Music Group

Under license from Universal Music Enterprises

"It's The End of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)"

Written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Michael Stipe

Performed by R.E.M. Courtesy of Capitol Records Under license from EMI Film & Television Music

"I Want to Know What Love Is"

Written by Mick Jones

Courtesy of Universal Music Group

"Drawn 2 Life"

Written by Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, Shae Haley, Mark Mothersbaugh,

Karey Kirkpatrick and Shawn Patterson

Produced by Pharrell Williams

Performed by N.E.R.D.

Courtesy of i am OTHER/Columbia Records

"Danielle and Madison Create & Confront the Ultimate Being"

Performed by The Flaming Lips

Produced by The Flaming Lips and Scott Booker

The Flaming Lips courtesy of Warner Bros. Records, Inc.

Final Part of the Credits
©2022 Sony Pictures Animation, Inc.

all rights reserved.

Sony Pictures Animation, Inc. is the author of this film

(motion picture) for purposes of copyright and other laws.

SPECIAL THANKS

David Silverman

Tim Hill

Lenny Sandoval

Bill Malone

Pete Docter

Thurop Van Orman

Conrad Vernon

David Soren

Edward Mendez

Production Babies

Andrew

Benjamin

Cole

Christopher

David

Eric

Elizah

Jake

Jennifer

Julian

Miles

Meredith

Pete

Seth

Xavier

Read the original Making Friends graphic novels, available now from Scholastic

In Loving Memory of

Richard Robinson

(1937-2021)



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