Michael Dudok de Wit

Master of animation, Michael Dudok de Wit, was born in 1953 in Abcoude, Netherlands. His directing career spans over three decades, with his work primarily focused in the genre of animation, creating masterpieces such as "The Red Turtle" and the Academy Award-winning short film, "Father and Daughter". His signature style is characterized by a stunning use of silence, minimalist design, and deep emotional resonance. In the world of animation, Dudok de Wit is a poet of poignant simplicity, his works profoundly touching the hearts of audiences with their beauty and depth.