James Ford Murphy

James Ford Murphy is an American animator. He is the head of animation at Pixar Animation Studios. He directed the 2014 short film Lava.

Feature films

 * A Bug's Life – additional character designer, animator
 * Toy Story 2 – animator
 * Monsters, Inc. – animator
 * Finding Nemo – animator
 * The Incredibles – animator
 * Cars – directing animator
 * Ratatouille – animator
 * Up – production resources
 * Brave – production resources

Short films

 * For the Birds – supervising animator
 * Mike's New Car – animator
 * Mater and the Ghostlight – supervising animator
 * Partly Cloudy – special thanks
 * Lava – director, writer, story, music, ukulele
 * Miss Fritter’s Racing Skoool - director, writer

Documentaries

 * The Pixar Story – himself (as Jim Murphy)

Video games

 * Torin's Passage – lead animator (as Jim Murphy)