Nick Park
Nick Park
Nicholas Wulstan "Nick" Park, CBE is an English director, writer, and animator best known as the creator of Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep. Park has been nominated for an Academy Award a total of six times, and won four with Creature Comforts, The Wrong Trousers, A Close Shave, and Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth6 December 1958
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The word 'soon' is probably not applicable here, though. You may have to wait a few years.
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There was great news that it had risen to number one but at the same time the awful news that all the history, all the archives, sets and models had been lost in the fire.
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You need to find things like having your actors move 2 inches in a day pretty exciting.
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The cab driver must have been a big fan.
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an Impressionist painting where you can see the brush strokes. It's part of the aesthetic.
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Any Hollywood studio, if they're doing a deal with somebody else, wants to own characters, but we have managed to keep hold of them.
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There are things that have gone -- sets and props from The Wrong Trousers.
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This rabbit is really a vicious monster. He doesn't eat people, but instead saves his dirty work for vegetables. In many ways, we're the world's first vegetarian horror movie.
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In many ways, I thought of them as an elderly couple, ... They're inseparable, they live in each other's pockets. There's a kind of love-hate relationship, but they'll always look out for each other at the end of the day.
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In many ways, I thought of them as an elderly couple,
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In light of other tragedies, today isn't a big deal.
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I had the idea in a pub in Bristol.
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I love the tactile nature ... The fact that you're working with real materials. That's what turned me on at college. Making all the props and creating a little world that you can see for real.
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We can do things that we never could before. Stop-motion lets you build tiny little worlds, and computers make that world even more believable.