Don Hertzfeldt

January 10, 2024
Animator

Quick Facts

Don Hertzfeldt
Full Name Don Hertzfeldt
Occupation Animator
Date Of Birth Aug 1, 1976(1976-08-01)
Age 48
Birthplace Fremont
Country United States
Birth City New York
Horoscope Leo

Don Hertzfeldt Biography

Name Don Hertzfeldt
Birthday Aug 1
Birth Year 1976
Place Of Birth Fremont
Home Town New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo

Don Hertzfeldt is one of the most popular and richest Animator who was born on August 1, 1976 in Fremont, New York, United States.

Hertzfeldt was born on August 1, 1976 in Alameda County, California, the son of an airline pilot and a county library clerk. Some publications have his place of birth as Fremont, California while others name the smaller Castro Valley, California. He is of half Swedish descent. Hertzfeldt attended Mission San Jose High School in Fremont. In his childhood, Hertzfeldt drew homemade comic books and at the age of 15, he began to teach himself animation with a VHS video camera. Two of Hertzfeldt’s teenage VHS cartoons can be seen on the “Bitter Films: Volume 1” DVD collection.

Don Hertzfeldt (born August 1, 1976) is an American animator, writer, and independent filmmaker. He is a two-time Academy Award nominee who is best known for the animated films World of Tomorrow, It’s Such a Beautiful Day, Rejected, and World of Tomorrow Episode Two. In 2014, his work appeared on The Simpsons. Eight of his short films have competed at the Sundance Film Festival, a festival record. He is also the only filmmaker to have won the Sundance Film Festival’s Grand Jury Prize for Short Film twice.

Don Hertzfeldt Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Animator
House Living in own house.

Don Hertzfeldt is one of the richest Animator from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Don Hertzfeldt 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Critics were universally positive in their reviews, describing the science fiction film as “one of the most satisfying shorts since Chris Marker’s landmark 1962 La Jetee and almost certain to be the highlight of this year’s Sundance, full stop,” “dazzling, enthralling” and “astonishing.”

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Who is Don Hertzfeldt Dating?

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The special features for Don Hertzfeldt Volume One: 1995–2005 included a time- lapse documentary of the making of The Meaning of Life called “Watching Grass Grow”, The Animation Show Trilogy cartoons, Lily and Jim deleted dialogues and outtakes, Rejected trivia captions, The Meaning of Life special effects audio commentary, an over 140-page “archive” section (of rare footage from Hertzfeldt’s earliest cartoons, original pencil tests, deleted sequences, abandoned footage, and sketch to scene comparisons), Lily and Jim audio commentary, Rejected audio commentary, and a retrospective booklet, with liner notes by Hertzfeldt

Facts & Trivia

Doug Ranked on the list of most popular Animator. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Don Hertzfeldt celebrates birthday on August 1 of every year.

His first dialogue short, Lily and Jim, was released in 1997, and tells the story of a disastrous blind date. Its partially improvised vocal performances helped the short win twenty five awards, including the Grand Prize at the New Orleans Film Festival.

Where is Don Hertzfeldt now?

Hertzfeldt lives in Austin, Texas. He spent many years in Santa Barbara, California after attending college there.

How old is Don Hertzfeldt?

45 years (August 1, 1976)

When did rejected cartoons come out?

Rejected is an animated film directed by Don Hertzfeldt that was released in 2000. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film the following year at the 73rd Academy Awards, and received 27 awards from film festivals around the world.

Where can I watch the World of Tomorrow Don Hertzfeldt?

World of Tomorrow, an animated movie starring Julia Pott, Winona Mae, and Sara Cushman is available to stream now. Watch it on Vimeo on your Roku device.

Did Don Hertzfeldt win an Oscar?

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