Paul Schibli
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Paul D. Schibli is a Canadian
animator, storyboard artist, director, painter and writer. He directed The Raccoons
series as well as the feature film The Nutcracker Prince
. Schibli wrote and illustrated the children's book Monsters Don't Count. He is an oil painter who has done floral work and landscapes.
Canada
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animator, storyboard artist, director, painter and writer. He directed The Raccoons
The Raccoons
The Raccoons is a Canadian animated television series which was originally broadcast from 1985 to 1991 with four preceding television specials beginning in 1980. The series was created by Kevin Gillis, and produced at Atkinson Film-Arts first-hand from 1984 to 1985, then at Hinton Animation Studios...
series as well as the feature film The Nutcracker Prince
The Nutcracker Prince
The Nutcracker Prince is a 1990 animated romantic fantasy film made by Lacewood Productions and released by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film was directed by Paul Schibli and based on the story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by E.T.A...
. Schibli wrote and illustrated the children's book Monsters Don't Count. He is an oil painter who has done floral work and landscapes.
Director
- The Christmas RaccoonsThe Christmas RaccoonsThe Christmas Raccoons is the first of four television specials before the main animated television series succedding it, The Raccoons, took place. It was first broadcast on December 17, 1980.-Plot:...
(1980) - The RaccoonsThe RaccoonsThe Raccoons is a Canadian animated television series which was originally broadcast from 1985 to 1991 with four preceding television specials beginning in 1980. The series was created by Kevin Gillis, and produced at Atkinson Film-Arts first-hand from 1984 to 1985, then at Hinton Animation Studios...
(1987–1988) - The Nutcracker PrinceThe Nutcracker PrinceThe Nutcracker Prince is a 1990 animated romantic fantasy film made by Lacewood Productions and released by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film was directed by Paul Schibli and based on the story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by E.T.A...
(1989) - Tooth Fairy, Where Are You?Tooth Fairy, Where Are You?Tooth Fairy, Where Are You? is a 25-minute made for TV animated short produced by Lacewood Productions and directed by Paul Schibli. It was originally broadcast on Canada's CTV Television Network in the year 1991.- Story :...
(1991) - The Teddy Bears' Christmas (1992)
- I Yabba-Dabba Do!I Yabba-Dabba Do!I Yabba-Dabba Do! is a made-for-TV animated film based on the original series, The Flintstones and its spinoff, The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show. It premiered on ABC on February 7, 1993. Many attribute this movie's inspiration to the success of the remake of Father of the Bride...
(1993 - supervising director: overseas) - All Dogs Go to Heaven 2All Dogs Go to Heaven 2All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 is a 1996 American animated family film, and a sequel to United Artists' 1989 animated film All Dogs Go to Heaven. It is directed by Larry Leker and Paul Sabella...
(1996 - sequence director) - The Secret World of OgThe Secret World of OgThe Secret World of Og is a children's novel written by Pierre Berton and illustrated by his daughter Patsy. It was first published in 1961 by McClelland and Stewart.This Canadian classic has sold more than 200,000 copies in four editions....
(2006)
Art Department
- The Raccoons: Let's Dance!The Raccoons: Let's Dance!The Raccoons: Let's Dance! was the last of four Raccoons specials. Unlike the previous three, it was a direct-to-video release by Embassy Home Video...
(1984 - designer) - The Care Bears Battle the Freeze MachineThe Care Bears Battle the Freeze MachineThe Care Bears Battle the Freeze Machine is the second television special to feature the Care Bears characters. Made by Atkinson Film-Arts of Canada, it premiered in syndication in April 1984.-Overview:...
(1984 - storyboard artist) - The Nutcracker Prince (1989 - storyboard artist)
- Tooth Fairy, Where Are You? (1991 - designer, storyboard artist)
- The Teddy Bears' Christmas (1992 - storyboard artist)
- Problem ChildProblem Child (TV series)Problem Child is an animated series produced by Universal Cartoon Studios and based on the Problem Child films. The TV series aired from 1993 to 1994. USA Network aired the series as part of their USA Cartoon Express programming block. The first 13 episodes can currently be seen on Hulu. The show...
(1994 - storyboard artist) - The Busy World of Richard ScarryThe Busy World of Richard ScarryThe Busy World of Richard Scarry is a Canadian/French animated children's television series, produced by CINAR Animation and France Animation in association with Paramount Television, which aired from 1994 to 1997, first on Showtime, later on Nickelodeon, and ran for 65 episodes...
(1996 - storyboard artist)
Animation
- Wait Till Your Father Gets HomeWait Till Your Father Gets HomeWait Till Your Father Gets Home was an animated sitcom produced by Hanna-Barbera that aired in first-run syndication in the United States from 1972 to 1974...
(1973 - animator, layout artist) - The Happy PrinceThe Happy Prince (film)The Happy Prince is an animated short film adaptation of the short story by Oscar Wilde. The film was produced in 1974 by the Canadian-based Potterton Productions as a followup to its 1971 film The Selfish Giant.-Plot:...
(1974 - animator) - The Little Brown Burro (1978 - animator)
- The Christmas Raccoons (1980 - animation designer, animation director)
- The Raccoons on IceThe Raccoons on IceThe Raccoons on Ice is the second of four specials leading up to the television series The Raccoons. It initially aired on December 20, 1981.-Plot:...
(1981 - designer, animation director, character designer, original characters) - The Raccoons and the Lost StarThe Raccoons and the Lost StarThe Raccoons and the Lost Star was a precursor TV Special to the animated series The Raccoons and debuted in 1983. It came after the first two Raccoons seasonal specials, which were The Christmas Raccoons in 1980 and The Raccoons on Ice in 1981...
(1982 - designer, animation director, character designer, original characters) - The Raccoons: Let's Dance! (1983 - animator, animation director, layout artist)
- The Care Bears Battle the Freeze MachineThe Care Bears Battle the Freeze MachineThe Care Bears Battle the Freeze Machine is the second television special to feature the Care Bears characters. Made by Atkinson Film-Arts of Canada, it premiered in syndication in April 1984.-Overview:...
(1984 - animation director) - The Nutcracker PrinceThe Nutcracker PrinceThe Nutcracker Prince is a 1990 animated romantic fantasy film made by Lacewood Productions and released by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film was directed by Paul Schibli and based on the story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by E.T.A...
(1989 - character designer) - The Raccoons (1989-1991 - original animation design)
- Tooth Fairy, Where Are You?Tooth Fairy, Where Are You?Tooth Fairy, Where Are You? is a 25-minute made for TV animated short produced by Lacewood Productions and directed by Paul Schibli. It was originally broadcast on Canada's CTV Television Network in the year 1991.- Story :...
(1991 - animation layout artist) - The Teddy Bears' Christmas (1992 - animation layout artist, character designer)
- The Town Santa ForgotThe Town Santa ForgotThe Town Santa Forgot is an animated television special produced by Hanna-Barbera in 1993, narrated by Dick Van Dyke and originally broadcast on NBC. It is an adaptation of the poem Jeremy Creek, written by Charmaine Severson. Since then, it was frequently shown in Christmas marathons on Cartoon...
(1993 - overseas animation director) - Hollyrock-a-Bye BabyHollyrock-a-Bye BabyHollyrock-a-Bye Baby is an animated television movie based on the 1960s series classic, The Flintstones. It first aired on ABC on December 5, 1993. It is the sequel to I Yabba-Dabba Do! and is followed by A Flintstone Family Christmas, which aired less than two weeks later on the same channel...
(1993 - overseas animation director)