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The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

Name: The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
Released: 2012

United Kingdom / United States

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StudioAardman Animations

Year2012

Format familyFilm

SubtypeFeature

Techniqueclay

Distribution & partnersSony Pictures Animation (Financier)

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Cast and crew credited on The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
Person	Role	Department	Source
Peter Lord	director	direction	Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org high confidence
Gideon Defoe	screenwriter	writing	Wikidata source en.wikipedia.org high confidence
Theodore Shapiro	composer	music	Wikidata source en.wikipedia.org high confidence
Frank Passingham	director of photography	camera	Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org imdb.com high confidence Details Crew member submission (issue #662); cinematography per Wikipedia infobox.
Tom Barnes	head of camera and lighting	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Ellie Brown	camera assistant	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Vinny Cannon	electrician	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Joseph Clevely	electrician	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Charles Copping	lighting camera	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
James Fisher	camera assistant	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Hannah Gamlin	camera assistant	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Linda Hamblyn	motion control operator	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Jeremy Hogg	lighting camera	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Tim Hogg	camera assistant	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Richard Hosken	gaffer	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Laura Howie	lighting camera	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Chris Johnson	camera assistant	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Jamie Kennerley	camera assistant	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Beth MacDonald	camera assistant	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Willy Marshall	motion control operator	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Peter Marshall	electrician	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Sam Morris	camera assistant	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
John Quarrell	camera assistant	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Dave Alex Riddett	senior lighting camera	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Jon Ryan	motion control operator	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Mohan Sandhu	motion control operator	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Clive Scott	electrician	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Churton Season	senior camera assistant	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Luke Smith	unit photographer	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Ben Stradling	camera assistant	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.
Adam Vernon	electrician	camera	IMDb imdb.com medium confidence Details Owner-supplied IMDb full-credit copy (issue #661) imported 2026-09-27; IMDb title tt1430626; aggregator-derived; verified end-roll transcription supersedes.

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