shaun the sheep movie is a 2015 british stop-motion animated adventure comedy movie directed and written by mark burton and richard starzak and based on the british television series "shaun the sheep", created by nick park, which in turn is a spin-off of the 1995 "wallace and gromit" film, "a close shave". the movie follows shaun and his flock into the big city to save their farmer, who finds himself with amnesia there as a result of their mischief. and an animal hunter follows all of them to capture them.