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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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2025
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
TV show Self (footage)
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2022
Wendell & Wild
Movie Book
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2020
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
TV show Self
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2018
The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
Movie Self
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2012
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Movie Self
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2009
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2009
Coraline: Creepy Coraline
Movie Self
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2009
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
Movie Self
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2009
Coraline
Movie Director
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2005
Moongirl
Movie Gargaloons (voice)
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2005
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Movie Self
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2005
On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'
Movie Self / Visual Effects
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2004
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Movie Animation
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2001
Smash Cuts! Super Sci-Fi Shorts Fest
Movie Thanks
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2001
Monkeybone
Movie Director
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1997
The Harryhausen Chronicles
Movie Self
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1996
James and the Giant Peach
Movie Director
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1993
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Movie Director
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1993
The Making of Tim Burton's 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'
Movie Self - Director
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1991
Slow Bob in the Lower Dimensions
Movie Director
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1985
Return to Oz
Movie Storyboard
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1984
The Ewok Adventure
Movie Animation
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1983
Twice Upon a Time
Movie Animation Director
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1982
Seepage
Movie Animation
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1977
Phases
Movie Animation
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1975
Tube Tales
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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