Chris Butler (filmmaker)
| Chris Butler | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1974 (age 42–43) Liverpool, Merseyside, U.K. |
| Alma mater | University for the Creative Arts |
| Occupation | Storyboard artist, writer, director, designer |
| Years active | 2000-present |
Chris Butler (born 1974 in Liverpool, Merseyside)[1] is a British storyboard artist, writer and director, known for his works at Laika, such as ParaNorman, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.[2]
He studied animation at the University for the Creative Arts.[3]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Storyboard artist | Designer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | The Tigger Movie | Yes | Yes | Sequence co-director Character designer | ||
| 2005 | Tarzan 2 | Yes | ||||
| Corpse Bride | Yes | |||||
| 2008 | The Tale of Despereaux | Yes | Yes | |||
| 2009 | Coraline | Yes | Yes | Character designer Also head of story | ||
| 2012 | ParaNorman | Yes | Yes | Directorial debut | ||
| 2016 | Kubo and the Two Strings | Yes | Co-written with Marc Haimes |
Television
| Year | Title | Storyboard artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2003 | Mr. Bean: The Animated Series | Yes |
References
- ↑ "Liverpool-born writer and director Chris Butler talks about his new film ParaNorman - Liverpool Echo". Retrieved November 27, 2016.
- ↑ "Oscars winners and nominees 2013: Complete list - LA Times". Retrieved November 27, 2016.
- ↑ http://www.4rfv.co.uk/industrynews/156770/uca_graduate_nominated_for_oscar
External links
- Chris Butler on IMDb
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