Cilia van Dijk Lieshout (22 November 1941 – 26 April 2023) was a Dutch film producer. Her film work includes DaDa, Frieze Frame, I Move, so I Am, The Last Words of Dutch Schultz and Anna & Bella. Anna & Bella earned her an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film as producer.

Life and career

In 1963, Van Dijk-Lieshout married Gerrit van Dijk, a Dutch animator.

Cilia van Dijk

In 1978 she created Animated People, a distributor of Dutch animation films.

Cilia van Dijk

Van Dijk died on 26 April 2023, at the age of 81.

Cilia van Dijk

Filmography

1979: Jute

1983: Haast een hand

1983: A Good Turn Daily

1984: Anna & Bella (producer) 1986: Animation Has No Borders 1988: Pas à deux 1991: Frieze Frame 1995: De houten haarlemmers 1997: DaDa 1998: Ik beweeg, dus ik besta 1999: Applause 2001: Radio Umanak 2002: Stiltwalkers

See also

Børge Ring

Cinema of the Netherlands

References

External sources

gerritvandijk.nl

MUBI

1941 births

2023 deaths

Dutch film producers

Dutch animated film producers

Dutch women film producers

People from Uden

Producers who won the Best Animated Short Academy Award