Don Hertzfeldt
Animator and creator of 'Rejected'
Born
August 1st, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American animator, producer, screenwriter, and voice actor. Gained recognition for innovative and surreal animated works, utilizing unique storytelling techniques. Pioneered the use of stick figures and minimalist animation styles, which garnered attention at film festivals. Contributed to various short films and projects, making significant appearances at events like the Sundance Film Festival.
Created the animated short 'Rejected'
Produced the film 'It's Such a Beautiful Day'
Won numerous awards at animation festivals
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