The Longing of Michael Dudok de Wit

Overview

Michael Dudok de Wit was asked by the famous Japanese animation studio Ghibli, to create his first feature length animated film. This would be Ghibli's first international co-production ever. Maarten Schmidt and Thomas Doebele followed Dudok de Wit and his team during the complex creative process for over two years. He is a perfectionist that is used to making his own hand drawn animated films by himself. For this new and timely production, he was assisted by a team of 20 to 30 artists from all over Europe.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 5, 2016

Original language

Dutch

Spoken languages

Dutch, English, French, Spanish

Countries

Netherlands

Production

VPRO,Filmcompagnie Schmidt & Doebele

Cast

Michael Dudok de Wit

Director

Maarten Schmidt,Thomas Doebele

Writer

Maarten Schmidt,Angela Dekker,Thomas Doebele

Producer

Angela Dekker,Thomas Doebele

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt6319308