Cilia van Dijk explained

Cilia van Dijk
Birth Name:	Cilia van Lieshout
Birth Date:	22 November 1941
Birth Place:	Uden, German-occupied Netherlands
Nationality:	Dutch
Occupation:	Film producer
Awards:	Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film

Cilia van Dijk Lieshout (22 November 1941 – 26 April 2023) was a Dutch film producer. Her film work includes DaDa,^[1] Frieze Frame, I Move, so I Am, The Last Words of Dutch Schultz and Anna & Bella.^[2] Anna & Bella earned her an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film as producer.^[3]

Life and career

In 1963, Van Dijk-Lieshout married Gerrit van Dijk, a Dutch animator.

In 1978 she created Animated People, a distributor of Dutch animation films.^[4]

Van Dijk died on 26 April 2023, at the age of 81.^[5]

Filmography

• 1979: Jute
• 1983: Haast een hand
• 1983: A Good Turn Daily
• 1984: Anna & Bella (producer)
• 1986: Animation Has No Borders
• 1988: Pas à deux
• 1991: Frieze Frame
• 1995: De houten haarlemmers
• 1997: DaDa
• 1998: Ik beweeg, dus ik besta
• 1999: Applause
• 2001: Radio Umanak
• 2002: Stiltwalkers

See also

• Børge Ring
• Cinema of the Netherlands

External sources

• • gerritvandijk.nl
• MUBI

Notes and References

1. https://iffr.com/en/1995/films/dada DaDa|IFFR
2. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/new-academy-members-2018-revealed-1123069 New Academy Members in 2018 Revealed: Full List|Hollywood Reporter
3. https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1986 1986|Oscars.org
4. Web site: Prillevitz . Paul . Interview Oscar-winnares Cilia van Dijk . Interview with Oscar winner Cilia van Dijk . nl . Historiën . Amsterdam . 1 March 2014 . 14 November 2014.
5. https://www.welingelichtekringen.nl/anp/oscar-winnares-cilia-van-dijk-81-overleden Oscar-winnares Cilia van Dijk (81) overleden