Daniel Greaves

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Daniel Greaves (* 1959 in Woburn , England ) is a British screenwriter , director , film producer and animator .

Life

Greaves studied animation at the West Surrey College of Art between 1977 and 1980. After graduating, he initially worked for various film studios in London , and in 1986 he founded the film production company Tandem Films with Nigel Pay . Her first production, the short film Manipulation from 1991, won an Oscar . Flatworld and Little Things were each nominated for the BAFTA Film Award .

Greaves also directs television commercials and has worked for Schweppes , British Airways and Expedia , among others .

Filmography (selection)

  • 1985: Rupert and the Frog Song
  • 1991: manipulation
  • 1997: Flatworld
  • 2001: Rockin '& Rollin'
  • 2004: Little Things

Awards (selection)

  • 1992: Oscar for manipulation
  • 1998: BAFTA Film Award nomination for Flatworld
  • 2005: BAFTA Film Award nomination for Little Things

literature

  • Greaves, Daniel . In: Jeff Lenburg: Who's who in animated cartoons . Applause, New York 2006, p. 114.

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