Owen Hurley
The world of animation owes a lot to the creative genius of Owen Hurley, a Canadian director born in 1960, in Toronto, Canada. Hurley's active years span from the late 1990s into the new millennium, during which he mainly focused on animated films, notably directing 'Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper' and entries in the 'Barbie in the Nutcracker' series, although he didn't win any major festival awards. Unfortunately, concrete information about his specific authorial style is scarce, but his works often exhibit a vivid color palette and a strong emphasis on musical elements. As a person, Owen Hurley is a man who has dedicated his life to bringing joy and magic to the world of children's animation, his films continue to inspire many young hearts to dream big.