Variety reports that director Henry Selick (The Nightmare Before Christmas) will serve as Vinton Studios’ supervising director. Selick has already begun work on Vinton’s first high-budget, computer-animated, short film, Moongirl. Also, Frances McDormand has signed on to co-star with Charlize Theron in Paramount Pictures’ live-action adaptation of the futuristic MTV toon series Aeon Flux, coming to theaters in 2005. [paid subscription required for Variety]