Nick Park
Nick Park
Nicholas Wulstan "Nick" Park, CBE is an English director, writer, and animator best known as the creator of Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep. Park has been nominated for an Academy Award a total of six times, and won four with Creature Comforts, The Wrong Trousers, A Close Shave, and Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth6 December 1958
came love
They came to us because they love what we do, and the way we do it,
came changed commercial head marketing product student top
It's not just a product of today, of some commercial marketing mind. He just came off the top of my head as a student and hasn't changed since.
suits cameras film
Get out and make films. There are so many cameras now to suit any budget, so there are no excuses.
elderly
In many ways, I thought of them as an elderly couple, ... They're inseparable, they live in each other's pockets. There's a kind of love-hate relationship, but they'll always look out for each other at the end of the day.
elderly
In many ways, I thought of them as an elderly couple,
light today
In light of other tragedies, today isn't a big deal.
against directors
This is just ridiculous, to be up against some of the other directors here tonight.
college creating fact love nature props tactile turned
I love the tactile nature ... The fact that you're working with real materials. That's what turned me on at college. Making all the props and creating a little world that you can see for real.
pub
I had the idea in a pub in Bristol.
lose signature
I wanted to keep my signature in it and not lose that.
anyone bit
Anyone who does it has to be a bit insane,
minutes perhaps
At the end of the week, we have perhaps two minutes done.
aspects movies
We chatted about different movies we loved, the aspects of characters,
bit wear
We didn't know each other were going to wear these ties. It's a bit of an embarrassment.