Kaj Pindal
Visual Effects·Dec 1, 1927·Copenhagen, Denmark
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NA/10 avgNo member ratings yetKaj Pindal was a Danish-Canadian animator and educator renowned for his distinctive animation style and contributions to the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). He began his career in Denmark, creating anti-Hitler cartoons during World War II, which led to his relocation to Canada. At the NFB, Pindal co-directed the Academy Award-nominated short What on Earth! (1967) and created Peep and the Big Wide World (1988), which later inspired a television series. His work is characterized by wit and a unique cartoon style, leaving a lasting impact on the animation industry.
| Film | Credit |
|---|---|
 The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox2022 · Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Peep and the Big Wide World1988 · Writer, Director | Writer, Director |
 Caninabis1979 · Writer, Director, Producer | Writer, Director, Producer |
 Man: The Polluter1973 · Director | Director |
 Horsing Around1973 · Director | Director |
 The City (Osaka)1970 · Director | Director |
| WWhere There's Smoke1970 · Director | Director |
| KKing Size1968 · Director | Director |
 What on Earth!1967 · Writer, Director | Writer, Director |
 Volcano1967 · Director | Director |
 Dynamite1967 · Director | Director |
 Fringe Benefits1967 · Director | Director |
 Funeral1966 · Director | Director |
 Pot-pourri1962 · Director | Director |
 The Peep Show1962 · Director | Director |
 Appetizers1960 · Director | Director |