Paul driessen autobiography
Paul driessen autobiography
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Kaboom: Dutch animator Paul Driessen
On the eve of Kaboom 2024, SEE NL chatted to the legendary Dutch animator Paul Driessen who launches his autobiography, My Life in Cartoons, at the festival.
Portrait: Paul Driessen
Now in his early 80s, Paul Driessen is a legendary figure in Dutch animation history… and one in Canadian animation too.
The Oscar-nominated filmmaker has just published his autobiography, My Life in Cartoons, which will be launched during the upcoming Kaboom Animation Festival.
“My life is kind of interesting in the sense that I travelled a lot,” Driessen reflects.
“As a freelance animator of short films you depend on different countries for resources.”
The animator was born in the Netherlands in 1940.
Paul driessen autobiography pdf
Shortly after the war, his father got a job in Moscow at the Dutch embassy. The family moved to Soviet Russia - one of Paul’s first trips abroad. Since that time in Moscow as a kid, he has often been constantly on th