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Jan Pinkava
Directing
Born June 21, 1963 · Prague, Czechoslovakia
Also known as Jan Jaroslav Pinkava
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jan Pinkava, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Animated Short Film · 1998
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 2008 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Animated Short Film · 1998 · nominated
