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 fo…
Known For
Camera Three
Tyrus
2015
Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino
2010
Taking Flight: The Making of Dumbo
2010
Frank and Ollie
1995
Cartoon Carnival
2021
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
2007
Celebrating Dumbo
2001
Lady's Pedigree: The Making of Lady and the Tramp
2006
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
2000
Filmography
Cartoon Carnival
2021
Tyrus
2015
King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
2012
Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino
2010
Taking Flight: The Making of Dumbo
2010
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
2008
Walt & El Grupo
2008
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
2007
Lady's Pedigree: The Making of Lady and the Tramp
2006
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
2005
The Art of Mary Blair
2005
Celebrating Dumbo
2001
Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All
2001
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
2000
Frank and Ollie
1995
Earthday Birthday
1990
Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method
1980
Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat
1977
Felix the Cat Through the Ages