Tag: Aardman Animations

Natalie Holt Scoring Aardman’s ‘Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom’

Natalie Holt (Loki, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Chad Powers, Talamsca: The Secret Order, The Princess, Journey’s End, Beecham House, Knightfall, Rivals, Herself, Press) is making her animated feature scoring debut on Aardman’s upcoming animated comedy Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom. The film is directed by Steve Cox (Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas) & Matthew Walker and features the voices of Justin Fletcher in the title role, alongside John Sparkes and Kate Harbour. The movie sees the residents of Mossy Bottom Farm looking forward to Halloween, until the clumsy Farmer trashes the Flock’s treasured pumpkin patch and Shaun turns to MAD SCIENTIST to fix the problem.

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Aardman Animations’ ‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’ to Feature Music by Lorne Balfe

Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout & Dead Reckoning, Black Widow, Top Gun: Maverick, Black Adam, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, Bad Boys for Life, His Dark Materials) is composing music for the upcoming Netflix animated film Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl. The film is directed by Nick Park (Chicken Run, Early Man) & Merlin Crossingham and features the voices of Ben Whitehead, Peter Kay, Reece Shearsmith, Lauren Patel, Diane Morgan, Adjoa Andoh and Muzz. The movie follows Gromit as he gets concerned that Wallace is becoming too dependent on his inventions, when Wallace invents a “smart” gnome that seems to develop a mind of its own.

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Ilan Eshkeri Scoring Aardman Animations’ ‘Shaun the Sheep’

shaun-the-sheepIlan Eshkeri has recently recorded his score for the upcoming animated feature Shaun the Sheep. The film written and directed by Mark Burton (screenwriter of Madagascar and Gnomeo & Juliet) & Richard Starzak is based on the television series of the same title featuring the sheep character from the Wallace & Gromit short A Close Shave. The movie follows Shaun and his flock into the big city as they try to rescue their farmer, who was forced by Shaun’s mischief to leave the farm. Julie Lockhart (The Pirates! Band of Misfits) and Paul Kewley are producing the project. Aardman Animations’ Peter Lord, Nick Park & David Sproxton (Chicken Run, Wallace & Gromit) serve as executive producers.

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