Don Hertzfeldt
American animator and filmmaker · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1976 · age 50
Don Hertzfeldt is an American animator, writer, and independent filmmaker. He is a two-time Academy Award nominee who is best known for the animated films It's Such a Beautiful Day, the World of Tomorrow series, Paper Trail, and Rejected. In 2014, his work appeared on The Simpsons.
Don Hertzfeldt is read about 249 times a day, in 18 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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Paper TrailFilm, Director, Writer2024
MEFilm, Director, Writer2021
On MemoryFilm, Director, Writer2017
IntroFilm, Director, Writer2015
World of TomorrowFilm, Director, Writer2011
Slacker 2011Film, TV Backpacker2010
Wisdom TeethFilm, Director, Writer2007The Animation Show, Volume 3Film, Producer2006
Everything Will Be OKFilm, Director, Writer2004
Hair HighFilm, Dill (voice)2003
The Animation Show / Intermission in the Third Dimension / The End of the ShowFilm, Director, Writer1998
Billy's BalloonFilm, Director, Writer1997
Lily and JimFilm, Director, Writer1995
Ah, l'AmourFilm, Director, Writer1989
The SimpsonsSeries, Future Bart / Future Lisa / Future Marge (voice)1976Born1 August 1976People around Don
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World of Tomorrow Episode Two: The Burden of Other People's Thoughts 2017
It's Such a Beautiful Day 2012
World of Tomorrow 2015
Everything Will Be OK 2006
I Am So Proud of You 2008
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 26
122 credits on file
Television 1
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About this person
Nine 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.
