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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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John Canemaker Movies

Cartoon Carnival (2021)

Cartoon Carnival (2021)

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930 (2008)

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930 (2008)

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920 (2007)

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920 (2007)

Frank and Ollie (1995)

Frank and Ollie (1995)

Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method (1980)

Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method (1980)

Felix the Cat Through the Ages (1970)

Felix the Cat Through the Ages (1970)

The Art of Mary Blair (2005)

The Art of Mary Blair (2005)

Walt & El Grupo (2008)

Walt & El Grupo (2008)

Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino (2010)

Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino (2010)

Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat (1977)

Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat (1977)

Tyrus: The Tyrus Wong Story (2015)

Tyrus: The Tyrus Wong Story (2015)

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000)

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000)

Lady's Pedigree: The Making of Lady and the Tramp (2006)

Lady's Pedigree: The Making of Lady and the Tramp (2006)

Earthday Birthday (1990)

Earthday Birthday (1990)

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

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

Taking Flight: The Making of Dumbo (2010)

Taking Flight: The Making of Dumbo (2010)

From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella (2005)

From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella (2005)

Celebrating Dumbo (2001)

Celebrating Dumbo (2001)

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation (2005)

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation (2005)

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street (1987)

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street (1987)

A Letter from the Western Front (1999)

A Letter from the Western Front (1999)

Shadowplay (2002)

Shadowplay (2002)

Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat (1977)

Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat (1977)

Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat (1977)

Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat (1977)

Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat (1977)

Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat (1977)

Remembering Winsor McCay (1976)

Remembering Winsor McCay (1976)

Remembering Winsor McCay (1976)

Remembering Winsor McCay (1976)

The John Lennon Sketchbook (1986)

The John Lennon Sketchbook (1986)

Bottom's Dream (1984)

Bottom's Dream (1984)

Remembering Winsor McCay (1976)

Remembering Winsor McCay (1976)

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000)

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000)

Hands (2019)

The 40s (1974)

The 40s (1974)

Street Freaks (1974)

Street Freaks (1974)

Chuck Jones: Memories of Childhood (2009)

Chuck Jones: Memories of Childhood (2009)

Santabear's High Flying Adventure (1987)

Santabear's High Flying Adventure (1987)

John Canemaker TV Shows

Camera Three (1970)

Camera Three (1970)

Secrets of New York (2005)

Secrets of New York (2005)