The Longing of Michael Dudok de Wit (2016)
Overview
Michael Dudok de Wit was asked by the famous Japanese animation studio Ghibli, to create his first feature length animated film. This would be Ghibli's first international co-production ever. Maarten Schmidt and Thomas Doebele followed Dudok de Wit and his team during the complex creative process for over two years. He is a perfectionist that is used to making his own hand drawn animated films by himself. For this new and timely production, he was assisted by a team of 20 to 30 artists from all over Europe.
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Directed By
Maarten Schmidt
Thomas Doebele
Crew
Angela Dekker
Thomas Doebele
Thomas Doebele
Angela Dekker
Brigit Dopheide
Petra Vermeulen
Maarten Schmidt
Thomas Doebele
Maarten Schmidt
Thomas Doebele
Tom Nestelaar
Maarten Schmidt
Thomas Doebele
TOP CAST
Michael Dudok de Wit
Himself
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