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Neal Scanlan Studio Group Projects
Current Projects
- Current Project
"Shine of Rainbows"
- January 2007 - June 2007
"Sweeney Todd" Tim Burton
Special Make-up and Prosthetic Effects.
- June 2006 - January 2007
"Fred Claus" Warner Bros.
Special Make-up and Prosthetic Effects.
- August 2006
Animatronic Baby Seal for "Novotel" commerical
Big Productions.
- November 2005 - August 2006
Design & Maquettes for "The Golden Compass". Part One of the 'His Dark Materials' Trilogy.
- November 2005 - January 2006
"Lazytown". More puppets for the second series of the children's TV show
- June - September 2005
"Munich" - Steven Speilberg
Special Make-up and Prosthetic Effects
- May - June 2005
BBC2's Pedigree Comedy Idents.
Created the fluffy BBC2 logo as a rod and hand puppet.
- Granada Kids 'Barking'
Created a new animatronic dog for the second series.
- March 2004 - January 2005
Animatronic and Special Make-up Effects for Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
- February 2004
Creation of the Little Bo hand puppet character for the 'Roly-Mo Show', for Novel Entertainment.
The construction of a 6 month old, photo-realistic, prosthetic baby with breathing mechanisms for the BBC's 'Casualty'.
- January 2004 -March 2004
Concept artwork & design of characters for a Stop-Motion children's series 'The Book Riders'. Open Mind Productions
- November 2003 - January 2004
Animatronic puppet characters for Lazytown Entertainment's Childrens' show 'Lazytown'. Included hand puppet versions, full-bodied rodded versions, walking rigs, costume accessories and gadgets.
Stop-Motion armatures, moulds and skins for Mackinnon & Saunders, to be used in Tim Burtons' 'The Corpse Bride'.
- October 2003 - November 2003
Design, sculpt, mould, cast and paint T-Rex dinosaur for CGI purposes, 'Five Children and It.' Lola.
- August 2003
Animatronic Staffordshire Terrier dog for 'The Boys'. Shine Ltd.
- May 2003 - August 2003
Livetime and Animation models for Danny Boyle's 'Millions'. Misson Pictures.
- May 2003
Lifecast, moulds and teeth of Albert Finney for Stan Winston Studios, for Tim Burton's 'Big Fish'.
Created new Animatronic suits and refurbished all hand puppets for the second series of 'The Fimbles'. Novel Entertainment.
- January 2003 - April 2003
Designed, made Maquettes and prototyped suits for a proposed new 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Film for Hallmark Entertainment.
Continuing work on Series 2 of the 'Fimbles'.
- August 2002
Realistic animatronic Baby for BBC television series, 'Casualty'.
- July 2002 - November 2002
Animatronic characters, Special Make-up Effects, body suits and stunt armour for a Miramax Feature Film, 'Ella Enchanted.'
Production Company Enchanted Productions.
- March 2002
Realistic animatronic puppy for BBC Television series, 'Holby City'.
- February 2002 - July 2002
Animatronic suit character and hand puppet version of Penguin characters for 'Paz'.
Production Company Open Mind for Discovery Kids.
- December 2001 June 2002
The creation of the 'Fimbles' for the BBC Children's television show. We constructed the three lead costumed characters and their hand puppet side-kicks.
Production Company Novel Entertainment.
- October 2001 - December 2001
Construction of new animatronic presenter for 'Tiny & Crew' called Tam. She is a suit character with an animatronic head. We were also responsible for the development and construction of the Budettes (suited, singing flowers).
Production Company Prism Entertainment.
Construction and refurbishment of characters for the 'Shiny Show' for Open Mind Productions.
- September 2001 - February 2002
Teamed up with Working Title Films to develop art direction, character design and animatronic models for their project 'Tale of the Rats'. We also produced a short, Stop-Motion animation test video.
- March 2001 - July 2001
More Tweenies.....creation of new character 'Squiggles' the dog.
- January 2001
Consultation for Bob the Builder stage show.
- February 2000 - June 2001
Animatronic characters for 'Kangaroo Jack'. Four animatronic Kangaroos and two full sized Camels, shot on location in Alice Springs Australia.
Production Company Underdown Productions for Jerry Bruckheimer Films.
- January - May 2000
Built an animatronic turkey for an American credit card commercial.
Production Company Quiet Storm.
Provided the clothing effects for two 'Whirlpool' commercials.
Production Company Patricia Murphy Films.
Constructed several theatrical giants for Tell-Tale Productions.
- January 2000 - September 2001
Designed and constructed animatronic characters for 'Don't eat the Neighbours'
Production Company Granada Media Children's/Sextant Entertainment (Canada).
- December 1999
Sculpts and casts of a Siamese cat for computer graphic tests, for a Warner Brothers film ['Cats and Dogs'].
- September 1999
Prosthetic make-ups and model making for a German TV commercial 'Open your Eyes'.
Production company Commercial Club Berlin.
- October 1999 - May 2000
Built and shot the animatronic characters for ['102 Dalmatians'], the sequel to Disney's live action film.
Production Company Cruella Productions.
- April 1999 - 2000
During this period Neal was involved as the UK animatronic consultant and performance co-ordinator of 'ET' for the British Telecom commercials, although the puppet and its technology was constructed and was looked after by Stan Winston Studio in the USA.
Client Abbott Mead Vickers.
- November 1998 - February 1999
The Studio constructed four animatronic characters, 'The Poppets' for a pilot children's TV show.
Production company Hewland International.
- October 1998 - August 1999
Construction of animatronic characters for the BBC children's television show the 'Tweenies'.
Production company Tell-Tale Productions.
- September 1996 - October 1998
Construction of all animatronic characters for 'Babe, Pig in the City'.
Production Company Kennedy Miller Media, for Universal Pictures.
Official Babe, Pig in the City Web site.
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Neal Scanlan's Personal Projects
| 1996 |
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Lion, Witch, Wardrobe: Design
Only |
Creative Supervisor |
| 1996 | [info] |
101 Dalmatians |
Creative Supervisor |
| 1995 | [info] |
Gulliver's Travels |
Creative Supervisor |
| 1994 | [info] |
The English Patient |
Creative Supervisor |
| 1992 | [info] |
Babe, A Gallant Pig |
Creative Supervisor |
| 1991 | [info] |
Dinosaurs |
Animatronic Supervisor |
| 1990 | [info] |
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II |
Animatronic Supervisor |
| 1989 | [info] |
The Greek Myths |
Animatronic Supervisor |
| 1989 | [info] |
Living with A Dinosaur |
Animatronic Supervisor |
| 1988 | [info] |
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles |
Animatronic Supervisor |
| 1988 | [info] |
Witches |
Animatronic Supervisor |
| 1987 | [info] |
The Storyteller |
Animatronic Designer |
| 1987 |
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The Bear |
Animatronic Designer |
| 1987 | [info] |
Little Shop of Horrors |
Animatronic Supervisor |
| 1985 | [info] |
Labyrinth |
Animatronic Designer |
| 1984 | [info] |
Link |
Animatronic Designer |
| 1984 |
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Dream Child |
Animatronic Designer |
| 1984 | [info] |
Return to Oz |
Animatronic Designer |
| 1981 |
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Wind in the Willows |
Stop Motion Designer |
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