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Henry Selick (born November 30, 1952) is an American stop motion director, producer and writer who is best known for directing The Nightmare Before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach and Coraline. He studied at the Program in Experimental Animation at California Institute of the Arts, under the guidance of Jules Engel. Description above from the Wikipedia article Henry Selick, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Henry Selick is an American director and animator, celebrated for his pioneering work in the medium of stop-motion animation.
He is widely recognized for directing dark, imaginative feature films including The Nightmare Before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach, and Coraline.
He specializes in handcrafted, atmospheric stop-motion animation that often blends macabre or surreal fantasy elements with family-friendly storytelling.