Academy Leader Variations
Synopsis
Twenty animators from the U.S., Switzerland, Poland and China express their friendship with and love of animation in a series of animated variations on the standard countdown.
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 12, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- He Yumen, Wenxiao Lin, Jane Aaron, Skip Battaglia, Chang Guangxi, A Da, Yan Dingxian, Piotr Dumała, David Ehrlich, Paul Glabicki, George Griffin, Hu Jinqing, Al Jarnow, Krzysztof Kiwerski, Jerzy Kucia, Claude Luyet, Georges Schwizgebel, Daniel Suter, Martial Wannaz, Stanisław Lenartowicz
- Original Score
- Mieczysław Janik, Shamms Mortier
- Original Title
- Academy Leader Variations
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, China, Poland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- Shanghai Animation Film Studio, Studio Filmów Animowanych w Krakowie, Se-Ma-For, rr1
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
He Yumen, Wenxiao Lin, Jane Aaron, Skip Battaglia, Chang Guangxi, A Da, Yan Dingxian, Piotr Dumała, David Ehrlich, Paul Glabicki, George Griffin, Hu Jinqing, Al Jarnow, Krzysztof Kiwerski, Jerzy Kucia, Claude Luyet, Georges Schwizgebel, Daniel Suter, Martial Wannaz, Stanisław Lenartowicz
Mieczysław Janik, Shamms Mortier
Department Leadership Roster
He Yumen
Director
Wenxiao Lin
Director
Jane Aaron
Director
Skip Battaglia
Director
Chang Guangxi
Director
A Da
Director
Yan Dingxian
Director
Piotr Dumała
Director
David Ehrlich
Director
Paul Glabicki
Director
George Griffin
Director
Hu Jinqing
Director
Al Jarnow
Director
Krzysztof Kiwerski
Director
Jerzy Kucia
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Academy Leader Variations
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Academy Leader Variations about?
Twenty animators from the U.S., Switzerland, Poland and China express their friendship with and love of animation in a series of animated variations on the standard countdown.
Who directed Academy Leader Variations?
Academy Leader Variations was directed by He Yumen, Wenxiao Lin, Jane Aaron, Skip Battaglia, Chang Guangxi, A Da, Yan Dingxian, Piotr Dumała, David Ehrlich, Paul Glabicki, George Griffin, Hu Jinqing, Al Jarnow, Krzysztof Kiwerski, Jerzy Kucia, Claude Luyet, Georges Schwizgebel, Daniel Suter, Martial Wannaz, Stanisław Lenartowicz.
Who stars in Academy Leader Variations?
The principal cast of Academy Leader Variations includes Not specified.
When was Academy Leader Variations released and how long is it?
Academy Leader Variations was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 6m.
Who composed the musical score for Academy Leader Variations?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Academy Leader Variations was composed by Mieczysław Janik, Shamms Mortier.