Neil Burns is an animator and director He got into animation by accident After graduating from the Emily Carr School of Art he was introduced to animation when someone recommended him to animate a dancing skeleton for the Colin James music video emSaviourem He worked in stop motion animation for the CBC series iWhat Its Like Being Alonei and the Disney series IJojos Circusi as well as on portions of Aaron Woodleys 2003 feature iRhinoceros Eyesi iEdison Leoi his first feature film was billed as Canadas first stopmotion animated feature It had its World Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2008 He completed a Master of Fine Arts in Film Production at York Universitybrbra hrefhttpswwwwindupca relnoopener targetblankCompany websiteabrbrbr
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
The Nose (2008. short)
Edison & Leo (2008)
Cheddar Island (2012, short)
Amanda (2017, short)
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