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In a new installment of The Animation that Changed Me, a series in which leading artists discuss one work of animation that deeply influenced them, we’re taking a trip into the British countryside of yesteryear.
Our guest is stop-motion filmmaker Nick Park, whose works of plasticine-puppet animation at Aardman have earned him global renown. Park is the creator of
Wallace & Gromit, Creature Comforts, and
Shaun the Sheep; he also co-directed
Chicken Run, the highest-grossing stop-motion film of all time, and directed the feature
Early Man. His work has earned him countless honors, including four Oscars and five BAFTAs. He is a creative consultant on Netflix’s upcoming