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The “master of stop-motion animation” died at age 84 on Monday in Montreal, the NFB said.

An undisputed master of puppet animation, Co Hoedeman would captivate TV audiences with The Sand Castle (1977), a film that went on to win an Oscar for Best Animated Short. He had emigrated from ...

Hundreds of classic animated films have been made in one of the most unlikely animation studios. Paul Driessen, Torill Kove, Jacques Drouin, Janet Perlman, and others share memories of the awkward but ...

Canadian animator and director Co Hoedeman, best known for winning an Oscar for best animated short in 1977, has died. He was 84. Hoedeman died on May 26 in Montreal, the National Film Board of Canada ...

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The master of stop-motion animation earned his Academy Award for ‘The Sand Castle’ in 1977. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Co Hoedeman, the Canadian animator and director best known for winning ...

Oscar and BAFTA-winning Canadian stop-motion animator and filmmaker Co Hoedeman died yesterday in Montreal, Canada. He was 84. No cause of death was given. Among the dozens of awards he won for his ...