David Stoten
David Stoten is an English short film maker, director and caricaturist. He was born in Luton, Bedfordshire, and is mainly known for his association with TV's Spitting Image. Stoten won the BAFTA award with longtime collaborator, Tim Watts, in 1994 for The Big Story.
David Stoten
- Born
- 2000
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- film director · animator
- Fields
- animation · film direction
- Languages
- English
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Biography
Since then, Stoten has provided storyboards for, amongst others, Corpse Bride, Mr. Bean's Holiday and the TV series Charlie and Lola. Credited as one of the "Spitting Image team" (under Roger Law), Stoten provided the cover to 2007's QI "E" Annual, as well as contributing incidental illustrations. Stoten has been an ongoing contributor to The Oldie. In 2015, Stoten provided caricatures for the ITV show Newzoids. Stoten was Head of Story for the animated Feature Film Gnomeo and Juliet and subsequently became the Creative Development Lead at Arc Productions in Toronto. He directed the DVD Specials Thomas & Friends and was the head writer for Steam Team to the Rescue and the twenty-fourth (and final) series succeeding Andrew Brenner.
The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is animation and film direction.
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