Aardman, known for their Academy Award®-winning film Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit and Chicken Run, presents their most ambitious stop-motion film to date: The Pirates! Band of Misfits.
Movie information:
The Pirates! Band of Misfits
Release Date : 26 April 2012
Genre : Animation
TRAILER The Pirates! Band of Misfits
The Pirates! Band of Misfits, Aardman’s most ambitious stop-motion film to date, will be created with the same beautiful hand-crafted technique that the company brought to the Academy Award®-winning film Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit and Chicken Run. The film is directed by Peter Lord, a founding partner of Aardman, director of Chicken Run (with Nick Park), and a two-time Academy Award® nominee for his short films at the company. The film is co-directed by Jeff Newitt. The screenplay is by Gideon Defoe, based upon his books. Production Designer is Norman Garwood. Producers are Peter Lord, David Sproxton, and Julie Lockhart. Executive Producer is Carla Shelley.
Starring: Hugh Grant, Martin Freeman, David Tennant, Imelda Staunton, Jeremy Piven, Salma Hayek, Brian Blessed, Brendan Gleeson, Russell Tovey, Ashley Jensen
Directed by: Peter Lord