Mike Johnson is an Academy Award-nominated stop-motion animator who has worked on films such as James and the Giant Peach and The Nightmare Before Christmas, short films such as an animation of The Devil Went Down to Georgia, and TV programmes such as "The PJs". He directed Tim Burton's Corpse Bride. In 1996, he set up his own animation company, Fat Cactus Films. He currently teaches stop-motion at the California Institute of the Arts and University of California Los Angeles.
Nominations[]
- 78th Academy Awards, 2005
- Best Animated Feature — Tim Burton's Corpse Bride (shared with Tim Burton)