Carlos Saldanha is a Brazilian director of animated films who works with Blue Sky Studios. He was the director of Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006), Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009), Rio (2011), and the co-director of Ice Age (2002) and Robots (2005). In Rio, his daughter, Sofia Scarpa Saldanha, voices Linda Gunderson as a child. In June 2013 he formed a Fox-based production company, named BottleCap Productions. 76th Academy Awards, 2003 Best Animated Short — Gone Nutty (shared with John C. Donkin)