Allison Abbate

Allison Abbate is an American film producer, primarily of animated films. In 2000 Abbate won the coveted BAFTA for her work on The Iron Giant. In 2006 she was nominated for a "Motion Picture Producer of the Year" award by the Producers Guild of America for her work on Tim Burton's Corpse Bride. Most recently, she is working on Fantastic Mr. Fox. Directed by Wes Anderson, the film is based on the Roald Dahl book of the same name and stars George C... more

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