Dianne Jackson

Dianne Jackson (28 July 1941 – 31 December 1992) was an English animation director, best known for The Snowman, made in 1982 and repeated every Christmas on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom.

Works

The Snowman

A young boy makes a snowman one Christmas Eve, which comes to life at midnight and takes him on a magical adventure to the North Pole to meet Santa Claus.

Release Date1982-12-26

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count329

Father Christmas

Classic animation based on Raymond Briggs' book. What does Father Christmas do with himself for the other 364 days of the year ?

Release Date1991-12-24

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count35

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends

Nine animated stories based on the original Peter Rabbit books by Beatrix Potter.

Release Date1992-12-20

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count9

Vote Count15

Yellow Submarine

The wicked Blue Meanies take over Pepperland, eliminating all color and music. As the only survivor, the Lord Admiral escapes in the yellow submarine and journeys to Liverpool to enlist the help of the Beatles.

Release Date1968-07-17

DepartmentVisual Effects

JobAnimation

Vote Count532

Granpa

Granpa tells stories to his granddaughter Emily, who imagines them as crayon drawings in motion.

Release Date1989-12-31

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count11

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Tom Kitten and Jemima Puddle-Duck

"The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends", episode 2. Tom Kitten and his sisters spoil the tea party of their mother Tabitha, while Jemina Puddle-Duck meets the most peculiar foxy gentleman.

Release Date1993-04-09

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

Vote Count2

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny

"The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends", episode 1. The mischievous adventure of Peter Rabbit and his cousin, Benjamin Bunny in Mr. McGregor's garden.

Release Date1992-12-20

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

Vote Count4

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Pigling Bland

"The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends", episode 6. Pigling Bland is a young pig who is forced to leave home, along with his brother Alexander, when his mother realizes that she is unable to feed all eight of her piglets. Pigling Bland becomes separated from Alexander and gets hopelessly lost.

Release Date1994-12-27

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends

Classic tales of Peter Rabbit."Once upon a time there were four little rabbits, and their names were Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail and Peter." So begins the first of Original Peter Rabbit TalesTM, which have been translated into 35 languages and have achieved international success in more than 117 countries worldwide. The beautiful illustrations are magically brought to life in this captivating series, including a live action introduction featuring Niamh Cusack as Beatrix Potter, specially tailored for each story. This DVD includes three delightful tales: "The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny", "The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouse", and "The Tale of Tom Kitten and Jemima Puddle-Duck", all beautifully animated and featuring the voices of Richard Griffiths (Harry Potter), June Whitfield (Ab Fab) and others!

Release Date2006-01-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count5

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouse

"The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends", episode 8. The six fluffy babies of Benjamin Bunny are in great danger when Mr. McGregor put them in a sack, but the rabbit can manage it. At the same time, Mrs. Tittlemouse is in great danger as group of bees installed their hive in her very clean home.

Release Date1996-12-27

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mr. Tod

"The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends", episode 9. A sleepy Mr. Bouncer can not stop Tommy Brock from stealing the sleepy Flopsy bunnies, which he takes to Mr. Tod's lodge where he plan to eat them, but the owner comes back.

Release Date1998-12-25

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy Fisher

"The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends", episode 5. While searching for her somewhere lost handkerchiefs, little Lucie meets Mrs. Tiggy Winkle, a hedgehog who does laundry, anmd Mr. Jeremy Fisher, who had a bad encounter with a large fish.

Release Date1994-04-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tailor of Gloucester

"The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends", episode 4. An old, ill tailor struggles to finish the beautiful coat he promised to the mayor for his wedding on Christmas Day, but the mice at his workshop gladly help him.

Release Date1993-12-24

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Two Bad Mice and Johnny Town-Mouse

"The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends", episode 7. Two stories about homes: the first tells about two mice creating havoc in a lovely dollhouse, while the second focuses on the friendship between a country mouse and a town mouse.

Release Date1996-12-26

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding

"The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends", episode 3. While hiding from his mother Tabitha, Tom Kitten got caught by two rats who wants to turn him into a nice pudding.

Release Date1993-08-29

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director