Einstein Kristiansen

Animator and producer, 'Swan Lake' adaptation

Einstein Kristiansen - Animator and producer, 'Swan Lake' adaptation
Born

September 12th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Norway

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Born in Norway, an animator and producer specialized in creating animated films. Significant achievements include producing award-winning adaptations of classic works, particularly an acclaimed version of 'Swan Lake'. Contributions to the animation industry focused on blending traditional storytelling with modern techniques, which gained recognition across various film festivals and platforms. Engaged in numerous projects that highlighted artistic expression and innovation in animation.

Produced an acclaimed adaptation of 'Swan Lake'

Contributed to multiple successful animated films

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