
Alessandro Carloni
Writer & Director, Cat in the Hat (2026), Warner Bros. Animation
Alessandro Carloni is a director, screenwriter, and artist. He studied literature in Italy, where he began his career as a writer and musician before moving into film, directing commercials, music videos, and short films at studios across the UK, Germany, and Denmark. In 2002, he moved to the United States, where he worked at DreamWorks Animation as head of story, head of animation, and eventually as director on acclaimed franchises such as Kung Fu Panda and How to Train Your Dragon. He is currently creating and writing an original TV series for Netflix and is also writing and directing The Cat in the Hat for Warner Bros. Pictures Animation.