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Jan-Erik Maas

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Jan-Erik Maas is known for Kubo and the Two Strings (2016), Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022) and ParaNorman (2012).
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 2 wins total

    Known for

    Matthew McConaughey, Charlize Theron, and Art Parkinson in Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
    Kubo and the Two Strings
    7.7
    • Animation Department(as Jan Maas)
    • 2016
    Tilda Swinton and Gregory Mann in Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)
    Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
    7.6
    • Animation Department
    • 2022
    Casey Affleck, Bernard Hill, Anna Kendrick, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, and Tucker Albrizzi in ParaNorman (2012)
    ParaNorman
    7.0
    • Animation Department(as Jan Maas)
    • 2012
    The Pirates! Band of Misfits (2012)
    The Pirates! Band of Misfits
    6.7
    • Animation Department
    • 2012

    Credits

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    Animation Department

    • Wildwood
      • animator
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • The Shadow King
      • stop-motion animator
      • Production Unknown
    • In the Know (2024)
      In the Know
      6.8
      TV Series
      • lead stop motion animator
      • 2024
    • Tilda Swinton and Gregory Mann in Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)
      Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
      7.6
      • lead stop motion animator
      • 2022
    • The Shivering Truth (2018)
      The Shivering Truth
      8.0
      TV Series
      • stop motion animator
      • additional animator
      • 2020
    • Zach Galifianakis in Missing Link (2019)
      Missing Link
      6.7
      • animator (as Jan Maas)
      • 2019
    • Matthew McConaughey, Charlize Theron, and Art Parkinson in Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
      Kubo and the Two Strings
      7.7
      • animator (as Jan Maas)
      • 2016
    • Ben Kingsley, Dee Bradley Baker, Steve Blum, Pat Fraley, Nick Frost, Nika Futterman, Tracy Morgan, Fred Tatasciore, Elle Fanning, Richard Ayoade, and Isaac Hempstead Wright in The Boxtrolls (2014)
      The Boxtrolls
      6.8
      • animator (as Jan Maas)
      • 2014
    • Whodunnit??
      7.7
      Short
      • animator
      • 2014
    • Casey Affleck, Bernard Hill, Anna Kendrick, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, and Tucker Albrizzi in ParaNorman (2012)
      ParaNorman
      7.0
      • animator (as Jan Maas)
      • 2012
    • The Pirates! Band of Misfits (2012)
      The Pirates! Band of Misfits
      6.7
      • animator
      • 2012
    • Magic Piano (2011)
      Magic Piano
      7.9
      Short
      • animator
      • 2011
    • The Sandman and the Lost Sand of Dreams (2010)
      The Sandman and the Lost Sand of Dreams
      5.8
      • animator
      • 2010
    • The Flying Machine (2010)
      The Flying Machine
      4.7
      • animator
      • 2010
    • Teri Hatcher, Keith David, Dakota Fanning, Dawn French, Ian McShane, Jennifer Saunders, Christopher Murrie-Green, and Harry Selick in Coraline (2009)
      Coraline
      7.8
      • animator
      • 2009
    • $9.99 (2008)
      $9.99
      6.7
      • animator
      • 2008
    • Fifi and the Flowertots (2005)
      Fifi and the Flowertots
      5.5
      TV Series
      • animator (as Jan Erik Maas)
      • 2007

    Visual Effects

    • Valiant (2014)
      Valiant
      5.4
      Short
      • motion control animator
      • 2014

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Jan Erik Maas

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