“I think audiences have been keen to go back to the handcrafted feel, something they maybe even think they could do at home themselves” Job title Cofounder and executive chairman, Aardman Animations
Location Bristol, UK
Website aardman.com
Biography Beginning with Morph, David has helped mould Aardman Animations into a behemoth.
Portfolio highlights
• Early Man, 2018
• Shaun The Sheep Movie, 2015
• The Pirates! Band Of Misfits, 2012
• Arthur Christmas, 2011
• Shaun the Sheep (TV), 2007-2010
• Flushed Away, 2006
• The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit, 2005
• Chicken Run, 2000
• The Wrong Trousers, 1993
• The Amazing Adventures of Morph, 1980
When David Sproxton started Aardman with Peter Lord in 1972, they had already been collaborating on animation at school. Soon, their stop-motion Plasticine sensation Morph would be instantly recognisable around the world.
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