Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Acclaimed for his unique storytelling techniques, Mike Johnson was born in 1964 in San Francisco, USA. He has been an active director primarily in the animation genre from 1996 onwards, with his most notable work being the co-direction of 'Corpse Bride' with Tim Burton which earned him an Academy Award nomination. Johnson's directorial style is characterized by his affinity for dark, quirky aesthetics and his masterful use of stop-motion animation, making him a significant figure in this niche of filmmaking. As a man and an artist, Mike Johnson's unyielding passion for the fantastical and the macabre is truly inspiring, as he continues to contribute to the world of animation with his distinctive vision.