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Parkway West's Brad Schiff Nominated for an Oscar

Enormous talents created in the world of animation in Hollywood.

More than one Parkway West graduate has found success in the world of entertainment in Hollywood. The latest is Brad Schiff.

As an animator, Schiff cut his teeth on a number of popular American television series including MTV’s Celebrity Deathmatch, The PJs and Gary & Mike. It was working on Gary & Mike in 2001 in which Brad brought home a Primetime Emmy Award for “Outstanding Individual Achievement In Animation.” Brad's commercial directing clients have included the NFL on Fox, Nintendo and Samsung.

In 2004, Brad animated on the first of what has turned out to be a series of Academy Award-nominated features that include Corpse Bride, Coraline and Fantastic Mr. Fox.

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His latest animation for Paranorman, has been nominated for an 2013 Oscar for “best animated feature.”


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