Full Name Marek Skrobecki Role Director Name Marek Skrobecki | Notable work Peter and the Wolf Nationality Polish | |
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Born September 19, 1951 Kalisz, Poland Known for director, writer, scenographer Movement Polish Living Filmmaker Movies Danny Boy, Fish, The Bug Trainer, Dim., Scarecrow, Flapper, Florentine's Diary: Dream Education Academy of Fine Arts In Lodz, National Film School in Lodz Awards Sidabrine Gerve Award for Best Director Nominations Sidabrine Gerve Award for Best Documentary Feature Similar People Suzie Templeton, Donatas Ulvydas, Hugh Welchman, Gediminas Girdvainis, Timothy Quay | ||
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Marek Skrobecki (born September 18, 1951 in Kalisz) is a Polish director of animated films, mainly using classical puppetry techniques. He works with the film studio Se-ma-for in Łódź.
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Biography
He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts In Łódź. In 1990 he finished at the Faculty of Film Animation at National Film School in Łódź.
He received grants from the British Council and worked at Jim Henson's Creature Shop and Aardman Animation in 1992. In 1988 he made his first film Episode. Then he tried to draw cartoons for children's films. However, in 1992 with Se-ma-for cooperation he produced the film D.I.M having created human-size puppets for it. His technique was very innovative in the animation world and was successfully used in the future production, for example in Ichthys.
In 2006 he produced with Suzie Templeton a Polish-British co-production of Peter and the Wolf, which was awarded the 2007 Oscar for Best Animated Short Film.
He worked with famous Polish music group Agressiva 69 and directed two of their videos: "Situations" and "Devil Man".