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Charles Henry Selick Jr. (/ ˈ s ɛ l ɪ k /; born November 30, 1952) is an American filmmaker and animator, best known for directing the stop-motion animated films The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), James and the Giant Peach (1996), Monkeybone (2001), Coraline (2009), and Wendell & Wild (2022).
Henry Selick is a film director, specializing in films with stop-motion animation. He has formal training as an animator. Selick was born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, son of Charles H. Selick and Melanie Molan. He was mostly raised in Rumson, New Jersey. As a child, Selick took up drawing as a hobby.
Henry Selick is a film director, specializing in films with stop-motion animation. He has formal training as an animator. Selick was born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, son of Charles H. Selick and Melanie Molan.
Mar 18, 2024 · Dive into the world of Henry Selick’s enchanting films as we present a roundup of his movies. From fantastic visuals to imaginative storytelling, Selick’s work weaves a spellbinding tapestry...
Oct 31, 2022 · Henry Selick is the director of The Nightmare Before Christmas, James And The Giant Peach, Coraline, and the new Netflix film Wendell & Wild, but he’s often...
Oct 11, 2023 · Tim Burton and Henry Selick on the set of 'The Nightmare Before Christmas.' One of the most intricate and painstaking cinematic art forms, stop-motion animation involves physical puppets being posed and manipulated in very small increments, photographed frame by frame so that, upon playback, the puppet characters appear to be moving independently.
Sep 11, 2023 · In the realm of animation, Henry Selick stands as a visionary filmmaker who has brought to life some of the most captivating and imaginative worlds ever seen on screen. Known for his mastery of stop-motion animation and his ability to create enchanting stories that resonate with audiences of all ages, Selick’s contributions to the world of ...
Oct 27, 2022 · The stop-motion animator and the horror writer-director collaborated on the screenplay for Selick’s latest darkly comic fable “Wendell & Wild.”
4 days ago · With the BFI’s Stop Motion season in full swing, filmmaker and guest speaker Henry Selick talks about the imperfections of the art, why Coraline’s seams got painted out and what it’s like animating a little chef made of dough. At the California Institute of the Arts in the 1970s, Henry Selick was one of the few students who attended both ...
Feb 5, 2009 · Stop-motion animation has evolved a lot since the days of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Henry Selick's Coraline, based on the Neil Gaiman classic, pushes the form even further.
