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The Nightmare Before Christmas is a 1993 Disney/Touchstone stop-motion animated film directed by Henry Selick and produced/co-written by Tim Burton. The film tells the story of Jack Skellington, a living skeleton from Halloween Town who finds a door to Christmas Town.

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  • The Nightmare Before Christmas is a 1993 Disney/Touchstone stop-motion animated film directed by Henry Selick and produced/co-written by Tim Burton. The film tells the story of Jack Skellington, a living skeleton from Halloween Town who finds a door to Christmas Town.
  • The plot concerns the misguided attempt by Jack Skellington, the well-meaning ruler of Halloween Town, to organize Christmas and temporarily replace Santa Claus.
  • The Nightmare Before Christmas, released in 1993, was Tim Burton's first animated feature. It utilized stylized puppets and clay mation animation to create a unique style, yet still reminiscent of puppet animations. The film was nominated for best visual effects in 1994 as well as winning the Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film and Best Music from the Academy of Science Fiction, Drama & Horror Films, UK. The film is widely recognized for its dark style, creativity, and musical score.
  • The Nightmare Before Christmas is a 1993 American stop motion musical fantasy horror film produced/co-written by Tim Burton and directed by Henry Selick. Danny Elfman wrote the film score and provided the singing voice of Jack, as well as other minor characters. The remaining principal voice cast includes Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Ken Page and Glenn Shadix. Disney has reissued the film annually under their Disney Digital 3-D format since 2006, being the first stop-motion animated feature to be entirely converted to 3-D.
  • Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas is a 1993 stop-motion fantasy film, directed by Henry Selick and produced/co-written by Tim Burton. The movie originated as a poem written by Burton in 1982, while he was working as an animator for Walt Disney Animation.
  • The Nightmare Before Christmas originated in a poem written by Tim Burton in 1982, while he was working as a Disney animator. With the success of Vincent in the same year, Disney started to consider developing The Nightmare Before Christmas as either a short film or 30-minute television special. Over the years, Burton's thoughts regularly returned to the project, and in 1990, Burton and Disney made a development deal. Production started in July 1991 in San Francisco. Walt Disney Pictures decided to release the film under their Touchstone Pictures banner because they thought the film would be "too dark and scary for kids".
  • (The Disneycember logo is shown, before showing clips from The Nightmare Before Christmas) Doug (vo): It's the holiday classic, The Nightmare Before Christmas. Boy, talk about a film that only did okay at the box office but just exploded in cult merchandise. Every year around Halloween, you see this stuff advertised and, hell, every year around Christmas, you see it advertised as well. Somewhere, the appreciation of this film just went through the roof, and now, everybody loves to draw the characters, they love to sing the songs, it's so iconic. But, once again, I almost feel like that can backfire and build it up too much for audiences that might be expecting something else. In a sense, that's kind of what I went through when I first saw it, and I saw it when it first came out. It was adv
  • The Nightmare Before Christmas (also known as Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas) is a 1993 stop-motion fantasy film directed by Henry Selick and produced/co-written by Tim Burton. Danny Elfman wrote the film score and provided the singing voice of Jack Skellington, as well as other minor characters. The remaining principal voice cast includes Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, Glenn Shadix, Ken Page, and William Hickey. The Nightmare Before Christmas tells the story of Jack Skellington, a being from "Halloween Town" who opens a portal to "Christmas Town". Jack is impressed by the feelings and style of Christmas, and believes he can take over the holiday by adding elements of Halloween.
  • Fue realizada con la técnica stop-motion , catalogada como película animada y/o película animada musical, que trata acerca de cómo los habitantes de Halloween Town toman la Navidad, para festejarla bajo su muy particular enfoque. Fue dirigida por el animador de stop-motion Henry Selick. La película esta basada en los dibujos y un poema de Tim Burton, quien fungió como co-productor. Él no la dirigió como muchas veces se ha creído, pero estuvo muy involucrado en ella. La versión remasterizada en 3-D de la película, fue relanzada por Walt Disney Pictures el 20 de octubre de 2006 (en EE. UU.).
  • The Nightmare Before Christmas, often promoted as Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, is a 1993 American stop motion musical fantasy horror film directed by Henry Selick and produced/co-written by Tim Burton. It tells the story of Jack Skellington, a being from "Halloween Town" who opens a portal to "Christmas Town" and decides to celebrate the holiday. Danny Elfman wrote the film score and provided the singing voice of Jack, as well as other minor characters. The remaining principal voice cast includes Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Ken Page and Glenn Shadix.
  • Released to cinemas in 1993, this stop-motion animation film produced and conceived by Tim Burton, though actually scripted by Caroline Thompson and directed by Henry Selick (as Burton himself was busy with Batman Returns at the time), starts with the citizens of Halloween Town celebrating (you guessed it) Halloween in the grandest fashion possible, due to their love of (all right, unnerving obsession with) scaring everyone senseless. However, Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King, has grown rather tired of the same old thing, and yearns for something new in his life.
  • The Nightmare Before Christmas is a 1993 stop-motion animated musical film about the inhabitants of Halloweentown who take over Christmas, directed by stop-motion animator Henry Selick. October 13, In Glendale, California The film is loosely based on drawings and a poem by Tim Burton, and he served as co-producer. He did not direct the film as is sometimes believed, but he was heavily involved.
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