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Known For
Directing
Birthday
1943-05-28
John Canemaker
Biography
John Canemaker has won an Academy Award, an Emmy and a Peabody Award for his animation and is an internationally-renowned animation historian and teacher. A key figure in American independent animation, Canemaker’s work has a distinctive personal style emphasizing emotion, personality and dynamic visual expression. His film, The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation, won an Oscar in 2005 for Best Animated Short, as well as an Emmy. A 28-minute autobiographical essay about a troubled father/son relationship, The Moon and the Son marked a personal and professional breakthrough in animation storytelling. Canemaker is also a noted author who has written nine books on animation, as well as numerous essays, articles and monographs for The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, among other publications.
Known For
as Director
The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation
as Director
as Director
as Himself
Lady's Pedigree: The Making of Lady and the Tramp
as Self
as Director
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
as Self
as Self
as Director
Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All
as Himself
as Self
as Director
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