Michaël Dudok de Wit Michaël Dudok de Wit is a Dutch animator , director and illustrator based in London . He won an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for Father and Daughter and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for The Red Turtle .Early life and education Michaël Dudok de Wit was born in Abcoude in the Netherlands . After his high school education in the Netherlands , he attended the Geneva School of Fine Arts . In 1978, he graduated from the West Surrey College of Art & Design with his first film The Interview .Career After working for a year in Barcelona , he settled in London where he directs and animates award-winning commercials for television and cinema. In 1992, he created the short film Tom Sweep , followed by The Monk and the Fish , Focal Press. which was made in France with the studio Folimage . This film was nominated for an Oscar and has won numerous prizes including a César Award for Best Short Film and the Cartoon d'or . Michael also writes and illustrates children's picture books and teaches animation at art colleges in England and abroad. His film Father and Daughter won an Academy Award , a BAFTA Award , the at Annecy , Grand Prix at Animafest Zagreb and dozens of other major awards. In 2006, he made the short film The Aroma of Tea , which was drawn entirely with tea. His films The Monk and the Fish and Father and Daughter were included in the Animation Show of Shows . In 2016, he released the feature-length film The Red Turtle . It was nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at the 89th Academy Awards .Style Since Tom Sweep , all Dudok de Wit's films have his trademark brush stroke drawing and his use of ink and watercolour.Filmography Animation The Interview Tom Sweep , short filmThe Monk and the Fish , short filmFather and Daughter , short filmThe Aroma of Tea , short filmThe Red Turtle , feature film Commercials "Actifed Germ" The Welcome Foundation, Cough Medicine "Heinz Egg" Heinz Salad Cream "The Long Sleep" Mcallan Malt Whiskey "VW Sunrise" Volkswagen "Pink Foot" Owen's Corning Roof Insulation "Smart Illusions" Nestlé Smarties "Noah" The Irish Lottery" "AT&T" five TV commercials "A Life" United AirlinesFilm and television animation contributions The Canterbury Tales /The Knight's Tale The Lion, the Witch and The Wardrobe 1979Den segment of Heavy Metal 1980Mickey's Audition 1989Prince Cinders 1991Beauty and the Beast 1992T.R.A.N.S.I.T. 1997Charlie's Christmas 1998Fantasia 2000 2000Raining Cats and Frogs 2003Illustrations in books "Snakes and Ladders" "The History of Geneva" "Oscar & Hoo" "Oscar and Hoo Forever" "Vader en dochter" "Vier bevertjes in de nacht" "Vier bevertjes en een kastanje"
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