Nick Park
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"Nicholas Wulstan "Nick" Park", Order of the British Empire/CBE is an

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But I was nervous for a long time. I was a bit cautious because many things haven't worked that go from TV to movies, and I wanted it to be an idea that really grabbed me and demanded to be made because it has to be something you really believe in 100 per cent, otherwise it can't sustain you for that long.

I think it's because Lady Tottington and Victor are aristocrats.

There is something about the Australian psyche that seems to like films that are slightly offbeat.

We were shooting very fast for animation. Occasionally we would get two minutes a week, which was very good.

I do see family resemblances, I think that happens automatically, ... But sometimes I wonder if they're two sides of myself, really. Gromit is the kind one who's quiet and likes order and is very cautious about everything, and Wallace is the one who just wants to get up and do things without thinking.

You have to kind of let it go.

I do like shiny pieces of metal.

I had the idea for this [The Curse of the Were-Rabbit] before Chicken Run.

We were aware that we were going more global this time, but we didn't want to change anything so it kept its individual, British, small-budget feel.