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John Canemaker

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Movies Starring John Canemaker (17)

Cartoon Carnival (2021)

Cartoon Carnival tells the story of the pioneering early days of the animated art-form and chronicles one film preservationist's quest to rescue pre-sound cartoons from obscurity and screen them to new, appreciative audiences. ...

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Tyrus: The Tyrus Wong Story (2015)

The unlikely story of 106-year old Chinese American artist Tyrus Wong, and how he overcame poverty and racism in America to become a celebrated modernist painter, Hollywood sketch artist, and "Disney Legend" for his groundbreaking work on the classic anima ...

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Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino (2010)

The story of the unlikely alliance between two of the most renowned innovators of the twentieth century: brilliantly eccentric Spanish Surrealist Salvador Dalí and American entertainment innovator Walt Disney. ...

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

A documentary about the early days of animation. ...

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Walt & El Grupo (2008)

The year was 1941, and the world was on the brink of war. In an effort to improve relations between the Americas, the Roosevelt administration called upon one of Hollywood's most influential filmmakers to embark on a special goodwill tour. Written and dire ...

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

A documentary about the early days of animation. ...

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

A documentary on the making of Walt Disney's Lady and the Tramp created for the 2006 Platinum DVD. ...

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The Art of Mary Blair (2005)

Short Documentary on the art of Mary Blair: An extraordinary talented artist. ...

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Celebrating Dumbo (2001)

Bonus feature on the Dumbo DVD. ...

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

Released as a Bonus Feature for Disney's Platinum DVD Edition of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" this short documentary shows how this classic film came to life. ...

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The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000)

Documentary on the making of Walt Disney's Fantasia. ...

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Frank and Ollie (1995)

Before computer graphics, special effects wizardry, and out-of-this world technology, the magic of animation flowed from the pencils of two of the greatest animators The Walt Disney Company ever produced -- Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston. Frank and Ollie, ...

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Earthday Birthday (1990)

After learning about pollution a group of creatures called Zwibble Dibbles, decide to throw a party for the Earth to raise awareness. ...

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Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method (1980)

This educational science program features the story of Dr. Alfred Clothear and his discovery of how bears know when to sleep for the winter. ...

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Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat (1977)

Documentary short on cartoonist Otto Messmer, co-creator of Felix the Cat ...

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Movies Made By John Canemaker (13)

Hands (2019)

The film follows Wing Biddlebaum, a lonely former schoolteacher whose "hands" led to a scandal that drove him from his previous town and life's calling. ...

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Chuck Jones: Memories of Childhood (2009)

Blending the animation of Chuck Jones' original drawings, traditional documentary elements, and one of Jones' most intimate interviews before his death in 2002, this biography imaginatively brings to life the complicated and difficult childhood of the man ...

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

An animated documentary that explores the terrain of father/son relationships, as seen through Canemaker's own turbulent relationship with his father. ...

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Shadowplay (2002)

A stop-motion film, written, animated, & directed by Dan Blank. ...

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The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000)

Documentary on the making of Walt Disney's Fantasia. ...

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A Letter from the Western Front (1999)

In Belleau Wood, France, during the Great War, a soldier named John writes a letter home to his wife Sara in Milwaukee. He writes that her picture "helps me remember what it was like to be me." He tells her about sorties into No Man's Land, and that they h ...

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Santabear's High Flying Adventure (1987)

It's Christmas Eve and all the children around the world are asleep and dreaming of the toys that Santa Claus will bring - except at the South Pole, where they've never celebrated Christmas. This year Santa Claus asks Santabear to deliver his toys to the S ...

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

The Primm family moves into an old brownstone house on East 88th Street, where they find a crocodile named Lyle in their bathtub. ...

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The John Lennon Sketchbook (1986)

In 1986, seventeen years after Yoko Ono and John Lennon's animated conversation about love and six years after the beloved Beatle's assassination, Ono commissioned independent animator John Canemaker to create a short animated film based on Lennon's drawin ...

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Bottom's Dream (1984)

The short takes as its inspiration Bottom's contemplation on the "dream" he has experienced in the middle acts of Shakespeare's play "A Midsummer Night's Dream", in which his head is transformed into that of an ass and the Fairy Queen Titania is made to fa ...

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Otto Messmer and Felix the Cat (1977)

Documentary short on cartoonist Otto Messmer, co-creator of Felix the Cat ...

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Remembering Winsor McCay (1976)

The life and career of the great cartoonist Winsor McCay is warmly recalled by his former film assistant, John Fitzsimmons, with clips of classic McCay animated films. ...

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Street Freaks (1974)

An urban fable about a young street musician who finds competition for space to play his much a bit too tough, until he joins in the live-and-let-live attitude of the other street "freaks." An animated view of New York street life, with its spirited cacoph ...

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