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Former Disney Director Nathan Greno Debuts 'Swapped' on Netflix

4/23/2026

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Nathan Greno, a former Disney director, now leads Skydance Animation's upcoming film Swapped, which debuts on Netflix on May 1.
The buddy comedy features a woodland creature and a bird who swap bodies and must work together.
Greno emphasizes collaboration and creative ownership in animation, drawing from his extensive experience at Disney.
He aims to create a unique storytelling experience by focusing on empathy.
The film showcases imaginative character designs and a well-researched ecosystem, reflecting Greno's vision of understanding different perspectives.

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Story summary

Nathan Greno, a former Disney director, now leads Skydance Animation's upcoming film Swapped, which debuts on Netflix on May 1.
The buddy comedy features a woodland creature and a bird who swap bodies and must work together.
Greno emphasizes collaboration and creative ownership in animation, drawing from his extensive experience at Disney.
He aims to create a unique storytelling experience by focusing on empathy.
The film showcases imaginative character designs and a well-researched ecosystem, reflecting Greno's vision of understanding different perspectives.