Slinky Pictures was a
London
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based film and television production company. The company was created in 2000 by Maria Manton and
Chris Shepherd and closed on its tenth anniversary in 2010. Its
animation
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and
hybrid output included commercials, short films, pop promos and television shows. Directors include:
Chris Shepherd,
Lucy Izzard,
Suzanne Deakin,
Emily Skinner,
Leigh Hodgkinson, Andy Ward,
Rebecca Manley,
Laura Heit and
Joe King.
Notable credits include animation for
Fonejacker,
Monkey Dust,
Nathan Barley and
U2, and films such as
Dad's Dead,
Who I Am And What I Want,
Silence Is Golden,
Moo(n),
The Lucky Dip and its final film
Bad Night for the Blues
Sources
* http://www.slinkypics.com
Film production companies of the United Kingdom
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