

The man who made sand dance before your eyes finally tells his story.
A film about the life and work of the acclaimed Dutch animator.
Direction
Crama lets Hoedeman's hands do the talking.
Production
Rare 1980 documentation of stop-motion before digital.
Director
Nico Crama
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Hoedeman won an Oscar in 1978 for The Sand Castle, making this documentary essentially victory lap footage.
In 1980, this played festivals alongside emerging MTV aesthetics—handmade sand vs. glossy capitalism, no contest which aged better.
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