Co Hoedeman
Known for directing · Born 1 August 1940 · Died 26 May 2025 · aged 84 · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
29 credits
Jacobus Willem (Co) Hoedeman (August 1, 1940 — May 26, 2025) is a Dutch-Canadian filmmaker known for his mastery of stop motion animation and technical innovation in films that reveal his close observation of human and social interaction.
Known for
The Sand Castle
1977
Winter Days
2003
Tchou-tchou
1972
The Garden of Ecos
The Garden of Ecos
1997
The Sniffing Bear
1992
Charles and François
1987
Oddball
1969
Lumaaq: An Eskimo Legend
Lumaaq: An Eskimo Legend
1975
Matrioska
1970
Continental Drift
Continental Drift
1968
55 Socks
55 Socks
2011
Ludovic - The Snow Gift
1998
Acting (2)
2013Making Movie History: Co HoedemanFilm
1980Co Hoedeman, AnimatorHimselfFilm
Camera (1)
1976Monsieur PointuCamera OperatorFilm
Crew (1)
2002Mount HeadThanksFilm
Directing (20)
201155 SocksDirectorFilm
2003Winter DaysDirectorFilm
2002Ludovic - Magic in the AirDirector, Animation, Script, Director of PhotographyFilm
2002Four Seasons in the Life of LudovicDirector, Director of Photography, Script, AnimationFilm
2001Ludovic - Visiting GrandpaDirector, Animation, Script, Director of PhotographyFilm
2000Ludovic - A Crocodile in My GardenDirector, Animation, Script, Director of PhotographyFilm
1998Ludovic - The Snow GiftDirector, Director of Photography, Script, AnimationFilm
1997The Garden of EcosDirectorFilm
1992The Sniffing BearDirectorFilm
1989The BoxDirectorFilm
1987Charles and FrançoisDirectorFilm
1984MasqueradeDirectorFilm
1980The Treasure of the GrotoceansDirectorFilm
1977The Sand CastleDirectorFilm
1975The Man and the Giant: An Eskimo LegendDirectorFilm
1973The Owl and the Raven: An Eskimo LegendDirector, AnimationFilm
1972Tchou-tchouDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1971The Owl and the Lemming: An Eskimo LegendDirectorFilm
1970MatrioskaDirector, Director of PhotographyFilm
1968Continental DriftDirectorFilm
Visual Effects (4)
2004Marianne's TheatreAnimation, Camera Operator, Director, ScreenplayFilm
1980Canada Vignettes: Dancing DollsAnimationFilm
1975Lumaaq: An Eskimo LegendAnimation, DirectorFilm
1968Beluga DaysAnimationFilm
Writing (1)
1969OddballScenario Writer, DirectorFilm