Director

Zdenka Doitcheva

Directing

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Directed movies: 7Directed series: 0All crew credits: 8

TMDB ID: 2780578

IMDb ID: nm0230706

Known for: Directing

Born: August 22, 1926

Died: February 1, 2020

Age: 93

Place of birth: Terezín u Čejče, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1953 - 1982

Years active: 30

Wikidata: Q12280414

Also known as

Зденка Дойчева • Zdenka Doycheva • Zdenka Doytcheva

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Director (6)Assistant Director (1)Storyboard Artist (1)

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Biography

Czech-Bulgarian film director of animated films. Doitcheva directed about 50 animated films, many of which participated in festivals of animated and short films in Europe and worldwide. At the beginning of her career she created mainly films for children, but over time she was drawn to stories with grotesque and allegorical character. Doitcheva has won many awards, including the prize for Best Short Film in Adelaide in 1968, the Golden Record for Children's Movies from Tehran 1970, and the Palme d'Or for Best Short Film in Cannes 1974 for the film Aquarium.

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