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Dutch film producer (1941–2023)

Cilia van Dijk
van Dijk in 2012
Born Cilia van Lieshout(1941-11-22)22 November 1941Uden, German-occupied Netherlands
Died 26 April 2023(2023-04-26) (aged 81)
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][4]

In 1963, Van Dijk-Lieshout married Gerrit van Dijk, a Dutch animator.[_citation needed_]

In 1978 she created Animated People, a distributor of Dutch animation films.[5]

Van Dijk died on 26 April 2023, at the age of 81.[6]

  1. ^ DaDa|IFFR
  2. ^ New Academy Members in 2018 Revealed: Full List|Hollywood Reporter
  3. ^ Jim Henson, Kermit and Scooter: 1986 Oscars on YouTube
  4. ^ 1986|Oscars.org
  5. ^ Prillevitz, Paul (1 March 2014). "Interview Oscar-winnares Cilia van Dijk" [Interview with Oscar winner Cilia van Dijk]. Historiën (in Dutch). Amsterdam. Retrieved 14 November 2014. Google translation
  6. ^ Oscar-winnares Cilia van Dijk (81) overleden