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Richard Starzak

  • Writer, director and executive producer

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Behind the scenes of The Farmer's Llamas

Animator Richard Starzak on Shaun the Sheep's global domination and how Aardman own Christmas.

Stephen Armstrong, Radio Times, 26th December 2015

Video: Shaun the Sheep movie: 15 gags a minute no words

He made his first on screen appearance 20 years ago, and since then Shaun the Sheep has become a TV star in more than 170 countries.

Now, the former Wallace and Gromit sidekick is finally making it to the big screen in a new feature film, and it all unfolds without a single word being said.

Writers and Directors Mark Burton and Richard Starzak, and actor and comedian Omid Djalili told BBC Breakfast about the challenges of making a film with no script lines.

BBC News, 27th January 2015

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