Then there was another third were local artists and animators from Portland, Oregon. There’s a long tradition of stop-motion with Will Vinton’s company that specialize in claymation. Travis Knight, one of our lead animators, is one of the best animators in the world, in the top five or 10 that I’ve ever worked with, so he set the bar very high for the local talent.
Henry Selick, director of Coraline, in an Animation World magazine interview
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1 Congratulations, Coraline & Fantastic Mr. Fox | Oregon Movies, A to Z // Feb 2, 2010 at 11:28 pm
[...] photo: Travis Knight, lead animator on Coraline. Bottom photo: Mark Gustafson, animation director of The Fantastic Mr. [...]
2 Homer Groening, Oregon filmmaker | Oregon Movies, A to Z // Feb 12, 2010 at 11:32 am
[...] Travis Knight and Mark Gustafson, who next month will be in Los Angeles, nervously waiting as they open the [...]
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