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Jan Jaroslav Pinkava (born 21 June 1963) is a Czech-British-American producer, director, writer, and animator. He directed the Pixar short film Geri's Game and served as co-director and co-wrote the story for Ratatouille, both of which went on to win Oscars.
Jan Pinkava is a Czech-born animator who co-directed the Oscar-winning film Ratatouille in 2007. He also worked on Pixar projects such as A Bug's Life, Monsters, Inc. and Geri's Game.
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Apr 26, 2023 · Jan Pinkava, the British-Czech animator, director, screenwriter, and Oscar® winner will take over as head of the institute in June 2023, succeeding Prof. An...
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Dec 7, 2018 · Creative director and animator Jan Pinkava introduced a screening of Jiří Trnka's masterworks from the 1960s: politically defiant, visually innovative, surre...
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Jan Pinkava is the Academy Award-winning founder and Creative Director of the renowned Google Spotlight Stories project; a team of artists and technologists, working with leading directors and studios, that defined new forms of immersive, interactive storytelling for film, mobile and VR.
At FMX 2023 in Stuttgart, the Animationsinstitut of the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg introduced its new head: Jan Pinkava. The British-Czech-American animator, director, screenwriter, and Oscar® winner will take over as head of the institute in June 2023, succeeding Prof. Andreas Hykade.
Jan Pinkava is a Czech-born producer and director of animated films, such as Ratatouille, Geri's Game and A Bug's Life. He won the children's BBC Screen Test animation award in 1980 and married Kay Renard in 1994.
