John Canemaker
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.
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Películas (39)

Cartoon Carnival
2021 · Self

Hands
2019 · Director

Tyrus
2015 · Self

King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
2012 · Self

Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino
2010 · Self

Taking Flight: The Making of Dumbo
2010 · Himself

Chuck Jones: Memories of Childhood
2009 · Animation

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
2008 · Self

Walt & El Grupo
2008 · Self

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
2007 · Himself

Lady's Pedigree: The Making of Lady and the Tramp
2006 · Self

From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
2005 · Self

Cartoon Logic
2005 · Self
She She She She's a Bombshell
2005 · Thanks

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation
2005 · Director

The Art of Mary Blair
2005 · Self

Shadowplay
2002 · Thanks

Celebrating Dumbo
2001 · Self

Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All
2001 · Himself

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
2000 · Self, Creative Consultant

A Letter from the Western Front
1999 · Thanks
Bridgehampton
1998 · Director

Frank and Ollie
1995 · Himself

Earthday Birthday
1990 · (voice)

You Don't Have to Die
1988 · Animation
Santabear's High Flying Adventure
1987 · Animation

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street
1987 · Animation
The John Lennon Sketchbook
1986 · Director

Bottom's Dream
1984 · Director
DNA Concerto
1983 · Director
The Wizard's Son
1981 · Director
Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method
1980 · (voice)

Confessions of a Stardreamer
1979 · Director, Screenplay, Producer, Art Designer, Animation

Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat
1977 · Narrator, Writer, Director, Producer

Remembering Winsor McCay
1976 · Editor, Producer, Director
The 40s
1974 · Director, Art Designer
Street Freaks
1974 · Director
Greed
1973 · Director
Felix the Cat Through the Ages
· Himself

