Barry J.C. Purves
Barry started his involvement with model animation at Cosgrove Hall in 1978, then went freelance in 1986, working with Aardman and others. With producer Glenn Holberton he worked through their company Bare Boards from 1990 to 1995. Since then he has been mainly freelance, animating, designing, directing, writing and teaching. He was involved for a period on Mars Attacks! and King Kong. His own films have won over sixty awards, including Oscar and BAFTA nominations. A lively website — www.barrypurves.com — is run by his brother-in-law, Peter.
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