“Chicken Run” (2000) turns 20 years old this week, and to celebrate, Be Reel looks back at the filmography of Nick Park, the chief creative voice of Aardman Animation through its heyday.
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To understand the origins of Park’s world, we first rewind to the original, Academy Award-winning “Wallace & Gromit” shorts: “A Grand Day Out” (1989), “The Wrong Trousers” (1993) and “A Close Shave” (1995).
Continue reading ‘Chicken Run’ Turns 20, But Nick Park’s Aardman Movies Remain Timeless [Be Reel Podcast] at The Playlist.
Read More: The 50 Best Animated Films Of The 21st Century So Far
To understand the origins of Park’s world, we first rewind to the original, Academy Award-winning “Wallace & Gromit” shorts: “A Grand Day Out” (1989), “The Wrong Trousers” (1993) and “A Close Shave” (1995).
Continue reading ‘Chicken Run’ Turns 20, But Nick Park’s Aardman Movies Remain Timeless [Be Reel Podcast] at The Playlist.
- 6/18/2020
- by Chance Solem-Pfeifer
- The Playlist
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