Roman Kroitor(1926-2012)

Producer
Director
Writer

Roman Kroitor was born on 12 December 1926 in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was a producer and director, known for Universe (1960), Stravinsky (1965) and Lonely Boy (1963). He died on 16 September 2012 in Québec, Canada.

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Nominated for 1 Oscar
- 3 wins & 3 nominations total

Known for

Universe

7.6

Short

Director

1960

Stravinsky

8.0

Producer

1965

Lonely Boy

7.1

Short

Producer

1963

Bravery in the Field

7.3

Short

Producer

1979

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Producer

Imagine
8.7
Short
- producer
- 2002
CyberWorld
6.7
Short
- co-producer
- 2000
Paint Misbehavin'
Short
- executive producer
- 1997
The Last Buffalo
7.4
Short
- producer
- 1990
Échos du Soleil
6.8
Short
- producer
- 1990
Les castors
7.8
Short
- associate producer
- 1988
We Are Born of Stars
7.1
Short
- co-producer
- 1985
Envol
5.5
Short
- producer
- 1985
A Freedom to Move
Short
- producer
- 1985
Laughter in My Soul
7.0
Short
- executive producer
- 1983
Hail Columbia!
7.2
Short
- producer
- 1982
Baxter Earns His Wings
Short
- producer
- 1981
Arthritis: A Dialogue with Pain
- producer
- 1981
Where the Buoys Are
Short
- producer
- 1981
First Winter
6.6
Short
- executive producer
- 1981

Director

At the Max
7.5
- Director
- 1991
Échos du Soleil
6.8
Short
- Director
- 1990
Circus World
3.8
Short
- Director
- 1974
Exercise Running Jump II
- Director
- 1972
In the Labyrinth
7.1
Short
- Director
- 1967
Stravinsky
8.0
- Director
- 1965
Above the Horizon
Short
- Director
- 1964
Lonely Boy
7.1
Short
- Director
- 1963
The Living Machine
- Director
- 1962
The Candid Eye
TV Series
- Director
- 1959–1961
Q for Quest
TV Series
- Director
- 1961
Universe
7.6
Short
- Director
- 1960
The Great Plains
Short
- Director
- 1957
L'année à la ferme
Short
- Director
- 1957
Farm Calendar
Short
- Director
- 1955

Writer

We Are Born of Stars
7.1
Short
- Writer
- 1985
Hail Columbia!
7.2
Short
- narration
- 1982
Exercise Running Jump II
- Writer
- 1972
Universe
7.6
Short
- story line
- 1960
The Great Plains
Short
- script
- 1957
L'année à la ferme
Short
- Writer
- 1957
City of Gold
7.1
Short
- storyline writer
- 1957
It's a Crime
5.9
Short
- story
- 1957
To Serve the Mind
Short
- script
- 1955
Farm Calendar
Short
- Writer
- 1955
Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman
6.8
Short
- Writer
- 1954
Age of the Beaver
Short
- Writer
- 1952

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Alternative name
- Roman Kroiter
Born
- December 12, 1926
- Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died
- September 16, 2012
- Québec, Canada(undisclosed)

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Also known as an early practitioner of Cinéma vérité, co-founder of IMAX, and creator of the Sandde which is software for creating hand-drawn stereoscopic animation.

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