about
J.P. began his career as a theatre set designer and modelmaker, leading him to discover animation at Aardman Animations in the UK. He progressed to direct on the Emmy award winning series Shaun the Sheep, before joining Pixar where he storyboarded for multiple features including Inside Out. He returned to London to direct his first feature Ron’s Gone Wrong, released by Disney.
His latest short film Cardboard has been selected for the 2025 edition of the Annecy Festival.
Photo: Chris Payne / Manchester Animation Festival
Speaking
J.P. loves to speak about story and film-making.
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