Henry Selick

Overview

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Birthday
Nov 30, 1952 (72 years old)

Henry Selick

Known For

The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
0h 47m
Movie 2018

The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass

An all-new documentary celebrating the legacy of the holiday specials created by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass including interviews with filmmakers and historians.

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
1h 30m
Movie 2012

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

There’s only one person who so accurately personifies movie magic in the history of film, and that man is special effects maestro Ray Harryhausen. Focusing on the man behind the landmark effects on films like Clash Of The Titans, One Million Years B.C., Jason And The Argonauts and many more, this in-depth film features interviews with the great man himself, and with an array of animators and directors influenced by his work including Guillermo del Toro, Peter Jackson, Nick Park, Terry Gilliam, James Cameron and Steven Spielberg. The film also features unseen footage of tests and experiments recently uncovered.

Coraline: Creepy Coraline
0h 6m
Movie 2009

Coraline: Creepy Coraline

Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
0h 36m
Movie 2009

Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'

A look at the complexities and intricacies of making the 2009 stop motion animation film Coraline.

On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'
0h 14m
Movie 2005

On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'

Director Wes Anderson and The Life Aquatic crew discuss the effort that went into crafting the world of Steve Zissou. Join us as we dive deep into the costumes, set design, and visual effects of this wild action adventure film.

The Harryhausen Chronicles
0h 58m
Movie 1997

The Harryhausen Chronicles

As an actor, director and producer, Ray Harryhausen has been a vibrant figure in Hollywood, working on everything from family films to mind-bending sci-fi. But his true genius lay in the creation of special effects for movies such as Mighty Joe Young and It Came from Outer Space. Narrated by Leonard Nimoy and featuring appearances by George Lucas and Ray Bradbury, this film documents Harryhausen's remarkable life's work.

The Making of Tim Burton's 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'
0h 24m
Movie 1993

The Making of Tim Burton's 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'

Cast and crew take viewers behind the scenes into the production and creation of his 1993 stop-motion classic The Nightmare Before Christmas

Biography

Henry Selick (born November 30, 1952) is an American stop motion director, producer and writer who is best known for directing The Nightmare Before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach and Coraline. He studied at the Program in Experimental Animation at California Institute of the Arts, under the guidance of Jules Engel. Description above from the Wikipedia article Henry Selick, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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