Henry Selick

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Henry Selick

Directing 73 November 30, 1952

Glen Ridge, New Jersey, USA

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…

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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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  1. 2025
    Tim Burton: Life in the Line

    TV show Self (footage)

  2. 2022
    Wendell & Wild

    Movie Book

  3. 2020
  4. 2018
  5. 2012
  6. 2009
    Waking Sleeping Beauty

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  7. 2009
  8. 2009
  9. 2009
    Coraline

    Movie Director

  10. 2005
    Moongirl

    Movie Gargaloons (voice)

  11. 2005
  12. 2005
    On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'

    Movie Self / Visual Effects

  13. 2004
  14. 2001
  15. 2001
    Monkeybone

    Movie Director

  16. 1997
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  1. 1996
    James and the Giant Peach

    Movie Director

  2. 1993
    The Nightmare Before Christmas

    Movie Director

  3. 1993
  4. 1991
  5. 1985
    Return to Oz

    Movie Storyboard

  6. 1984
    The Ewok Adventure

    Movie Animation

  7. 1983
    Twice Upon a Time

    Movie Animation Director

  8. 1982
    Seepage

    Movie Animation

  9. 1977
    Phases

    Movie Animation

  10. 1975
    Tube Tales

    Movie Director