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Born November 30, 1952 in Glen Ridge

Charles Henry Selick Jr. (; born November 30, 1952) is an American filmmaker and animator. He is known for his pioneering work in stop-motion animation and for directing the films The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), James and the Giant Peach (1996), Monkeybone (2001), Coraline (2009), and Wendell & Wild (2022). Selick has been recognized for his distinctively Gothic visual style, meticulous craftsmanship, metaphysical terror, with dark fantasy and surrealist elements describing his work as “scary films for brave children of all ages”, he is also known for his collaborations with the late voice actor and story artist Joe Ranft as well as filmmaker Tim Burton.

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