Stitch Head (2025) is an animated feature film based on Guy Bass’s beloved children’s novel. A co-production between Gringo Films (Germany), Fabrique d’Images (Luxembourg), and Traumhaus, with animation by Assemblage Entertainment in India, the project brought together artists across continents, formats, and pipelines.
We spoke with Oliver Finkelde (VFX Supervisor), who guided us through the production — alongside Stéphane Lecocq (Production Design), David Nasser (Animation Director), Nico Rehberg (Lighting), Juliane Walther (Line Producer), and Viola Lütten (Producer).
Oliver Finkelde (Web | IMDB | Linkedin) studied at the Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg and has contributed to large-scale productions at studios such as DreamWorks Animation, Sony Pictures Imageworks, Skydance Animation, and RiseFX. His credits include work on feature film franchises like Shrek, Kung Fu Panda, Madagascar, How To Train Your Dragon, and Wish Dragon. He works as staff at...
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