Oliver Jones (Animator)
Oliver Jones is a British animator and rigging supervisor.
Career
Jones received his BA from Chelsea College of Art in London and his Masters from the Royal College of Art . Jones' career began in 2005 when he worked in Corpse Bride . Since 2007 he has been employed by the American animation studio Laika and has worked on the films Coraline and The Fantastic Mr. Fox . At the 2017 Academy Awards , he and his colleagues Steve Emerson , Brian McLean and Brad Schiff were nominated for an Oscar in the Best Visual Effects category.
Filmography (selection)
- 2005: Corpse Bride (Tim Burton's Corpse Bride)
- 2009: Fantastic Mr. Fox (Fantastic Mr. Fox)
- 2009: Coraline
- 2016: Kubo - The Brave Samurai (Kubo and the Two Strings)
Web links
- Oliver Jones in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Profile in Laika (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ The 89th Academy Awards - 2017. Oscars.org, accessed January 24, 2018 .
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SURNAME | Jones, Oliver |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British animator and rigging supervisor |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |
PLACE OF BIRTH | United Kingdom |