Dorota Kobiela

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DK Welchman
Kobiela in 2017
Born1978
Bytom, Poland
Alma materAcademy of Fine Arts in Warsaw
Occupation(s)director, producer and screenwriter
Years active2004–present

DK Welchman (née Dorota Kobiela) (born 1978) is a Polish filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer. She is best known for co-directing her first fully painted animated feature film Loving Vincent (2017) with her husband Hugh Welchman.[1][2]

Career[edit]

DK Welchman conceived Loving Vincent as a 7-minute short movie in 2008,[3] Loving Vincent was idealized by Kobiela, a painter herself, after studying the techniques and the artist's story through his letters.[4]

Filmography[edit]

  • 2023: The Peasants (directed, writer)
  • 2017: Loving Vincent (directed, writer, editor, visual effects)
  • 2011: Little Postman (Short, director, writer)
  • 2011: Chopin's Drawings (Short, director, writer)
  • 2011: The Flying Machine (Short, director, writer)

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
2017 Shanghai International Film Festival Best Animation Film DK Welchman, Hugh Welchman Won [5]
2018 75th Golden Globe Awards Best Animated Feature Film DK Welchman and Hugh Welchman Nominated [6]
St. Louis Film Critics Association Best Animated Feature Nominated [7]
Washington, D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards Best Animated Feature Nominated [8]
23rd Critics' Choice Awards Best Animated Feature DK Welchman and Hugh Welchman Nominated [9]
90th Academy Awards Best Animated Feature DK Welchman, Hugh Welchman and Ivan Mactaggart Nominated [10]
30th European Film Awards Best Animated Feature Film DK Welchman, Hugh Welchman Won [11]
45th Annie Awards Outstanding Achievement for Writing in an Animated Feature Production DK Welchman, Hugh Welchman and Jacek Dehnel Nominated [12]
71st British Academy Film Awards Best Animated Film DK Welchman, Hugh Welchman and Ivan Mactaggart Nominated [13]
North Texas Film Critics Association Best Animated Film DK Welchman and Hugh Welchman 2nd Place [14]
St. Louis Film Critics Association Best Animated Feature Nominated [15]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Macdonald, Fiona (16 October 2017). "Loving Vincent: The film made entirely of oil paintings". UK: BBC. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  2. ^ Vollenbroek, Tunde (2017-04-25). "'Loving Vincent': 6 Facts About The First Oil Painted Animated Feature". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  3. ^ Macdonald, Fiona (16 October 2017). "Loving Vincent: The film made entirely of oil paintings". BBC. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  4. ^ "An interview with 'Loving Vincent' director Dorota Kobiela". The Daily Californian. 2017-09-28. Archived from the original on 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
  5. ^ "LOVING VINCENT WINS BEST ANIMATION AT SHANGHAI FILM FESTIVAL". Retrieved 2019-03-10.
  6. ^ "Golden Globes Winners: Complete List". Variety. January 7, 2018. Archived from the original on January 8, 2018. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  7. ^ Amidi, Amid (December 12, 2017). "Annual StLFCA Awards". Sf. Louis Film Association. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
  8. ^ Brown, Tracy (December 7, 2017). "The 2017 WAFCA Awards". Washington D.C. Film Critics Association. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  9. ^ "Critics' Choice Awards: 'The Shape of Water' Leads With 14 Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. December 6, 2017. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  10. ^ "OSCAR WINNERS 2018: SEE THE FULL LIST". oscar.go.com. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  11. ^ "EFA 2017: The Winners". europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  12. ^ Hipes, Patrick (4 December 2017). "Annie Awards: Disney/Pixar's 'Coco' Tops Nominations". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  13. ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (January 9, 2018). "'The Shape Of Water' Leads BAFTA Film Awards Nominations – Full List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
  14. ^ Tapley, Kristopher (December 23, 2017). "Best of 2017 from the NTFCA". North Texas Film Critics Association. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
  15. ^ Amidi, Amid (December 12, 2017). "Annual StLFCA Awards". Sf. Louis Film Association. Retrieved December 12, 2017.

External links[edit]

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