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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.
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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.
- November 30, 1952
Oct 11, 2023 · The Nightmare Before Christmas was released on Oct. 13, 1993, to rave reviews. The film became a sleeper hit at the box office and went on to receive an Oscar nomination for Best Visual Effects — the first-ever for an animated film.
Oct 27, 2022 · Henry Selick, the the director of Netflix’s Wendell & Wild, explains why his films are just weird enough, and talks about his lost project The Shadow King and what he learned from Jordan Peele...
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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 been...
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.”
