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Marc Craste

Directing

Biography

Marc Craste is an award-winning animation director operating out of british animation company STUDIO AKA. He has designed & directed three short films in the series PICA TOWERS which each inspired his 12 minute short film JOJO IN THE STARS (2003) which has won awards world-wide, including both the 2004 BAFTA for Best Animated Short Film & the 2005 Cartoon D'or! His most recent film is a half hour short entitled VARMINTS (2008). Adapted from the childrens novel he co-wrote and illustrated, he collaborated on this project with icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson. In 2020 he directed animated sequences for the Disney+ feature film, GODMOTHERED (2020).

Known for

Filmography

2024Bad TidingsCharacter Designer
2020GodmotheredAnimation Director
2020Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet EarthStoryboard Artist
2016A Song For EuropaCreative Director
2010Stuck on a SundayProduction Design
2008VarmintsDirector
2005Pictoplasma: Characters in Motion, Vol. 1Director
2003Jojo in the StarsDirector
2002Pizza SangreDirector
2001Hound of FleshWriter
2001The Good NewsDirector
1998Skippy: Adventures in BushtownCharacter Designer
1997HerculesCharacter Designer
1996Hugo the Movie StarAnimation
1996The Hunchback of Notre DameCharacter Designer
1996White FangCharacter Designer
1995PocahontasCharacter Designer
1995GorgeousStoryboard Designer
1995The Forgotten ToysStoryboard Artist
1993Puss in BootsCharacter Designer
1993ThumbelinaCharacter Designer
1992The Pied Piper of HamlinCharacter Designer
1991Ali Baba and the 40 ThievesCharacter Designer
1991The Emperor's New ClothesCharacter Designer
1991Hans and the Silver SkatesCharacter Designer
1984The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnAnimation

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