Biografía y filmografía

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.

Fotos

Películas (39)

Cartoon Carnival

Cartoon Carnival

2021 · Self

Hands

Hands

2019 · Director

Tyrus

Tyrus

2015 · Self

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

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

2012 · Self

Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino

Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino

2010 · Self

Taking Flight: The Making of Dumbo

Taking Flight: The Making of Dumbo

2010 · Himself

Chuck Jones: Memories of Childhood

Chuck Jones: Memories of Childhood

2009 · Animation

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

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

2008 · Self

Walt & El Grupo

Walt & El Grupo

2008 · Self

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

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

2007 · Himself

Lady's Pedigree: The Making of Lady and the Tramp

Lady's Pedigree: The Making of Lady and the Tramp

2006 · Self

From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella

From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella

2005 · Self

Cartoon Logic

Cartoon Logic

2005 · Self

She She She She's a Bombshell

She She She She's a Bombshell

2005 · Thanks

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation

2005 · Director

The Art of Mary Blair

The Art of Mary Blair

2005 · Self

Shadowplay

Shadowplay

2002 · Thanks

Celebrating Dumbo

Celebrating Dumbo

2001 · Self

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

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

2001 · Himself

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature

2000 · Self, Creative Consultant

A Letter from the Western Front

A Letter from the Western Front

1999 · Thanks

Bridgehampton

Bridgehampton

1998 · Director

Frank and Ollie

Frank and Ollie

1995 · Himself

Earthday Birthday

Earthday Birthday

1990 · (voice)

You Don't Have to Die

You Don't Have to Die

1988 · Animation

Santabear's High Flying Adventure

Santabear's High Flying Adventure

1987 · Animation

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street

1987 · Animation

The John Lennon Sketchbook

The John Lennon Sketchbook

1986 · Director

Bottom's Dream

Bottom's Dream

1984 · Director

DNA Concerto

DNA Concerto

1983 · Director

The Wizard's Son

The Wizard's Son

1981 · Director

Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method

Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method

1980 · (voice)

Confessions of a Stardreamer

Confessions of a Stardreamer

1979 · Director, Screenplay, Producer, Art Designer, Animation

Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat

Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat

1977 · Narrator, Writer, Director, Producer

Remembering Winsor McCay

Remembering Winsor McCay

1976 · Editor, Producer, Director

The 40s

The 40s

1974 · Director, Art Designer

Street Freaks

Street Freaks

1974 · Director

Greed

Greed

1973 · Director

Felix the Cat Through the Ages

Felix the Cat Through the Ages

· Himself

Series (2)