Hans Perk (31 December 1961, Amsterdam) is a Danish–Dutch animated film director, animator and editor.[1]

Career

In a memoir, Hans Perk recounts that in 1978 he became a student of and later assistant animator for the Danish animated film director Børge Ring.[2] In 1988, he co-founded A. Film Production.[3] In 2013, he directed Miffy the Movie, which was nominated for several awards, and won Best Dutch Film at the Cinekid Festival.[4]

Selected filmography

Year Film Credited as
Director Editor Animator
1983 Curse of the Pink Panther No No Yes[1]
1986 Valhalla No No Yes[a][1]
2013 Miffy the Movie Yes Yes Yes
2015 Albert No Yes[1] No
2017 The Incredible Story of the Giant Pear No Yes[5] No
2018 Up and Away No Yes[6] No

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Hans Perk at the Danish Film Institute. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  2. ^ Hans Perk. (in Danish). TegneFilmHistorie.dk – the history of Danish animated cartoons 1919–2000. (memoir). Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  3. ^ Sundholm, John, Thorsen, Isak, Andersson, Lars Gustaf, Hedling, Olof, Iversen, Gunnar, Møller, Birgir Thor (31 August 2021) "Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema". Scarecrow Press. p. 54. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  4. ^ Zahed, Ramin (30 October 2013) 'Miffy' Movie Wins Top Prize at Cinekid Festival. Animation Magazine. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  5. ^ Ward, Sarah (19 February 2018) 'The Incredible Story Of The Giant Pear': Berlin Review. Screen Daily. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  6. ^ Up and Away (Hodja fra Pjort) at Cineuropa. Retrieved 1 September 2021.

Notes

  1. ^ As director of animation