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Don Hertzfeldt

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Don Hertzfeldt

EN cinema · 27 credits

Born

1 August 1976 (age 50)

Birthplace

Fremont, California, USA

Also known as 돈 헤르츠펠트

Don Hertzfeldt is a two-time Academy Award nominee whose animated films include "It's Such a Beautiful Day", the "World of Tomorrow" series, "Paper Trail", "ME", "The Meaning of Life", "On Memory", "Billy's Balloon", and "Rejected". His work has played around the world, received hundreds of awards, and in 2014 made a special appearance on "The Simpsons". 2020, GQ Magazine described his work as "simultaneously tragic and hilarious and philosophical and crude and deeply sad and fatalist and yet stubbornly, resolutely hopeful." The Austrian Film Museum has described his work as "films of a sort that never really existed before."

Known for

Filmography

Antarctica poster

Antarctica

ENNot rated

Director, Writer

Paper Trail poster

Paper Trail

EN · 20267.7

Director, Editor, Sound Designer, Producer, Animation, Writer

Animation Mixtape poster

Animation Mixtape

EN · 2025Not rated

Producer, Director

ME poster

ME

EN · 20247.9

Director, Writer, Animation, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Sound

On Memory poster

On Memory

EN · 20217.8

as Himself (voice), Writer, Editor, Producer, Animation, Director, Director of Photography, Sound

World of Tomorrow Episode Three: The Absent Destinations of David Prime poster

World of Tomorrow Episode Three: The Absent Destinations of David Prime

EN · 20208.3

Director of Photography, Director, Writer, Editor, Animation, Sound, Producer

Intro poster

Intro

EN · 20176.4

as Self (voice), Director, Writer, Producer

World of Tomorrow Episode Two: The Burden of Other People's Thoughts poster

World of Tomorrow Episode Two: The Burden of Other People's Thoughts

EN · 20177.9

Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography, Sound, Producer

The Devil's Candy poster

The Devil's Candy

EN · 20166.3

Art Designer

World of Tomorrow poster

World of Tomorrow

EN · 20157.8

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Sound Editor, Sound Mixer, Digital Effects Producer, Animation, Musician, Director of Photography

It's Such a Beautiful Day poster

It's Such a Beautiful Day

EN · 20127.9

as Narrator (voice), Sound Editor, Director, Producer, Writer, Director of Photography

It's Such a Beautiful Day poster

It's Such a Beautiful Day

EN · 20117.8

as Narrator (voice), Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography

Slacker 2011 poster

Slacker 2011

EN · 2011Not rated

as TV Backpacker

Wisdom Teeth poster

Wisdom Teeth

EN · 20106.8

as Stanilus (voice), Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Producer

I Am So Proud of You poster

I Am So Proud of You

EN · 20087.5

as Narrator (voice), Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Producer

The Animation Show, Volume 3

2007

The Animation Show, Volume 3

EN · 2007Not rated

Producer

Everything Will Be OK poster

Everything Will Be OK

EN · 20067.6

as Narrator (voice), Writer, Director, Animation, Producer, Original Music Composer, Director of Photography, Sound Recordist

The Meaning of Life poster

The Meaning of Life

EN · 20056.8

as (voice), Director, Writer, Producer, Animation, Director of Photography

The Animation Show, Volume 2

2005

The Animation Show, Volume 2

EN · 20058.0

Producer

Hair High poster

Hair High

EN · 20046.4

as Dill (voice)

The Animation Show / Intermission in the Third Dimension / The End of the Show poster

The Animation Show / Intermission in the Third Dimension / The End of the Show

EN · 20036.9

as Fluffy Thing #2 (voice), Director, Writer, Animation, Producer

The Animation Show, Volume 1 poster

The Animation Show, Volume 1

EN · 20037.9

Director

Rejected poster

Rejected

EN · 20007.2

as Spoon Guy / Banana / Queen of France (voice), Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Producer

Billy's Balloon poster

Billy's Balloon

EN · 19986.4

Writer, Director, Animation, Producer

Lily and Jim poster

Lily and Jim

EN · 19976.5

Director, Writer, Producer, Animation, Color Designer

Genre poster

Genre

EN · 19966.8

Writer, Director, Producer, Animation

Ah, l'Amour poster

Ah, l'Amour

EN · 19956.2

Writer, Director, Director of Photography, Editor