Jackson Murphy

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Jackson Murphy is an Emmy-winning film critic, content producer, and author, who has also served as Animation Scoop reporter since 2016. He is the creator of the website Lights-Camera-Jackson.com, and has made numerous appearances on television and radio over the past 20 years.

Articles By Jackson Murphy

Viva Kids
The Pout-Pout Fish, adapted from Deborah Diesen's popular book series, is a new animated feature in theaters nationwide on March 20th. Here is the Animation Scoop Q&A with director Ricard Cussó and writer Elise Allen.
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Laika
ParaNorman: The Thrifting, a seven-minute short starring characters from the Oscar nominated 2012 stop-motion horror comedy — and some new ones — is LAIKA's first venture into CG animation. Director Thibault Leclercq joins me for this Animation Scoop Q&A.
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Nickelodeon
We talk to Aton Soumach, the producer of new family animated series "Mr. Crocodile", premiering Monday Feb. 23 at 10:30am.
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Short Film Showcase
In this Animation Scoop Q&A, Bronzit describes all aspects of making The Three Sisters and how he would feel about winning an Oscar on March 15th.
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Viva Kids
Opening in theaters nationwide this Friday February 6th, directors Juan Jesus Garcia and Pedro Solís share the great meaning behind their film "Buffalo Kids".
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