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Maria Manton is a BAFTA nominated producer and director.

Born (London) 1965, she attended art school before starting at Dragon and producing at a number of animation production companies including, Simonetti, Pizazz, and Bermuda Shorts, where she was also managing director.

Besides 13 short films and hundreds of commercials, her production credits include music videos, the entire visual content for the U2 Elevation Tour (2001) and material for live screening at the World Cup (2010) Kick Off Party.

Since 1989 she has produced for no less than 50 directors working across live action, animation and special effects. Amongst many others, these have included xxxx

In 2000 she co-founded Slinky Pictures with Chris Shepherd where she produced most of the company’s prolific output of short films, commercials, TV and online series, branding and titles.

Production Credits

Shorts: Series: Title Sequences: Animated Sketches:
 * 2010 Bad Night for The Blues - Producer (Dir. Chris Shepherd)
 * 2007 Tree - Executive Producer (Dir. Phil Dale, Prod. Liz Chan)
 * 2006 Silence is Golden - Producer (Dir. Chris Shepherd)
 * 2005 Look For Me - Producer (Dir. Laura Hieght)
 * 2005 Who I Am and What I Want - Producer (Dir. Chris Shepherd/David Shrigley)
 * 2003 Moo(n) - Producer (Dir. Leigh Hodgekinson)
 * 2001 Dad's Dead - Producer (Dir. Chris Shepherd)
 * People's Britain (Dir. Various, 2001)
 * Phonejacker (TV Series, 2008)
 * Runaway (Dir. Suzanne Deakin,TV Series 1.1, 2009)
 * Hallam Foe (Feature, 2007)
 * Nathan Barley (Chris Morris, TV Series, 2005

She also directs in her own right, with stop frame animation credits for Nurofen, (Commercials, 2008), The Bull sequences in Bunny and The Bull (Feature, 2010) and collaborated with The Chapman Brothers, (Short, 2011)

Sources


 * http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1317538/
 * http://slinkypictures.com
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Shepherd