Nike / United Artists, 2019,
the fabric, leather, and rubber, size 6 trainers with gingham accents, attached bow, and cork insoles, owned by Emma Thompson following her role as 'Dora the Yeti Elder' (the paranoid, secretive leader of the Yetis) in the stop-motion animated film, in shoe bag and accompanied by a notecard regarding the provenance from Emma Thompson

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'Mr. Link', the protagonist of the film, Missing Link, is the inspiration behind this collaboration between Nike and the animation studio. The Missing Link x Nike Air Max Susan, designed by Nike VP of Advanced Concepts, Tinker Hatfield, and former animator Michael Berger, translates the materials and textures of 'Mr. Link's' plaid suit, created by LAIKA costume designer Deborah Cook, to a Nike Air Max 1. Now sold out at Nike. In 2020 Missing Link won a Golden Globe for 'Best Motion Picture- Animated', as well as earning the nomination for 'Best Animated Feature' at the 2020 Academy Awards®.

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Kindly donated by Dame Emma Thompson DBE to BAFTA for this sale, proceeds of which will go towards the Illuminating BAFTA campaign, expanding BAFTA's learning and new talent programme.

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