Cordell Barker

Cordell Barker

Cordell Barker (1957 - ) is a Canadian animator based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He began animating in his late teens after taking on an apprenticeship at Kenn Perkins Animation. He has worked on commercial campaigns for entities such as Coca-Cola, Bell Canada, Lors, Nike, and the Government of Canada. His most notable animated shorts include The Cat Came Back (1988) [1] and Strange Invaders (2002), [2] both of which received Oscar nominations.[3]

He has completed his third film for the NFB, Runaway, in 2009.[4][5] Runaway was named best animated film at the 30th Genie Awards.[6]

His following films: Strange Invaders, The Cat Came Back and Runaway were included in the Animation Show of Shows.

In April 2010, he was hired as a creative consultant by the NFB to oversee its animation projects from the Canadian Prairies, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.[7]

References

  1. ^ NFB Collections page
  2. ^ NFB Collections page
  3. ^ IMDB
  4. ^ "Interview with Cordell Barker". NFB.ca. National Film Board of Canada. 2009. http://www.nfb.ca/film/Runaway_making_of_animator_cordell_barker. Retrieved 2009-04-30. 
  5. ^ Dixon, Guy (Jan. 27, 2010). "A Runaway success". Globe and Mail (CTVglobemedia Publishing Inc.). http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/arts/canadian-cordell-barkers-animated-film-runaway-gets-buzz-at-sundance/article1446528/. Retrieved 9 March 2010. 
  6. ^ "NFB animation a "Runaway" winner at Genie Awards". forum.bcdb.com, April 13, 2010
  7. ^ "NFB names Barker to guide Prairie animation projects". Canadian Press (Winnipeg Free Press). March 30, 2010. http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/entertainment/breakingnews/nfb-names-barker-to-guide-prairie-animation-projects-92487419.html. Retrieved 30 April 2010. 

External links



Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Cordell — may be either a surname or given name shared by several notable people: Born after 1500 Sir William Cordell (1522–1581), English judge and parliamentary official Charles Cordell (1720–1791), English Roman Catholic priest Born after 1900 Cathleen… …   Wikipedia

  • The Cat Came Back (1988 film) — Infobox Film name = The Cat Came Back image size = caption = director = Cordell Barker producer = Richard Condie Cordell Barker writer = narrator = starring = music = cinematography = editing = distributor = National Film Board of Canada released …   Wikipedia

  • Премия «Оскар» за лучший анимационный короткометражный фильм — Премия «Оскар» за лучший анимационный короткометражный фильм  награда Американской академии киноискусства, присуждаемая ежегодно с 1932 года. Названии номинации менялось. 1932 1972 это была премия за лучшая короткометражка (мультипликация),… …   Википедия

  • National Film Board of Canada — logo Abbreviation NFB Formation 1939 …   Wikipedia

  • The Cat Came Back — Infobox Standard title= The Cat Came Back comment= image size= caption=Cover, sheet music, 1893 writer=Harry S. Miller composer= lyricist= published= 1893 written= language=English form= original artist= recorded by= performed by= The Cat Came… …   Wikipedia

  • Le chat colla — (The Cat Came Back) est un court métrage d animation humoristique inspiré d une chanson folklorique, écrit et réalisé par Cordell Barker (en). Produit par Barker et Richard Condie en Winnipeg pour l Office national du film du Canada, il est… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Academy Award for Animated Short Film — The Academy Award for Animated Short Film is an award which has been given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as part of the Academy Awards every year since the 5th Academy Awards, covering the year 1931 32, to the present. This… …   Wikipedia

  • Genie Award for Best Animated Short — The Genie Award for Best Animated Short is awarded by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to the best Canadian animated short film.7th Genie Awards* Michael Scott, Richard Condie, The Big Snit * Ishu Patel, Paradise/Paradis * Yves Leduc …   Wikipedia

  • Oscar/Bester animierter Kurzfilm — Seit 1932 werden in dieser Kategorie Oscars an Kurzfilme vergeben, die mittels Animationstechnik geschaffen wurden. Über Jahrzehnte waren Zeichentrickfilme die Hauptvertreter dieses Genres, bis in den letzten Jahren durch Innovationen in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Oscars/Animierter Kurzfilm — Seit 1932 werden in dieser Kategorie Oscars an Kurzfilme vergeben, die mittels Animationstechnik geschaffen wurden. Über Jahrzehnte waren Zeichentrickfilme die Hauptvertreter dieses Genres, bis in den letzten Jahren durch Innovationen in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”