József Gémes

Directing·Nov 9, 1939·Budapest, Hungary

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József Gémes is a Hungarian animator and filmmaker best known in North America for his film The Princess and the Goblin (1991). He attended the József Attila High School and graduated in 1958 and initially began work as a lathe operator. From 1961 to 1966 he attended the Hungarian College of Applied Arts in the decorative painting department. In his third year at the college he was instructed by József Nepp and began to see his life in animation solidify. In 1965, Gémes worked as a movement designer on the anthology series, Tales from the World of Art produced by Pannónia Film Studio. After graduating with honors in 1966, Gémes would go on to work as an animator and director at Pannónia Film Studio for forty-four years.

Film	Credit
Tiny Heroes1997 · Director	Director
The Seventh Brother1995 · Director	Director
The Princess and the Goblin1991 · Director	Director
Willy the Sparrow1989 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Heroic Times1984 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Hugo the Hippo1975 · Director	Director
Funeral1970 · Director	Director
Parade1969 · Director	Director
Concertissimo1968 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Greedy Weasel1964 · Director	Director