Biography
Janet Laurie Perlman is a Canadian animator and children's book author and illustrator whose work includes the short film The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 54th Academy Awards and received a Parents' Choice Award. Her 13 short films have received 60 awards to date. She was married to the late animation producer Derek Lamb. After working with Lamb at the National Film Board of Canada in the 1980s, they formed their own production company, Lamb-Perlman Productions. She is currently a partner in Hulascope Studio, based in Montreal. Perlman has produced animation segments for Sesame Street and NOVA. Working with Lamb, she produced title sequences for the PBS series Mystery!, based on the artwork of Edward Gorey, and was one of the animators for R. O. Blechman's adaptation of The Soldier's Tale for PBS's Great Performances. She has also taught animation at Harvard University, the Rhode Island School of Design and Concordia University. She and Lamb were divorced but remained creative and business partners until his death in 2005.
Filmography
all 30
Movies 30
Director 20
The Girl with the Red Beret (2023)
Flowing Home (2021)
The One-Minute Memoir (2020)
Beatbox Anima Mundi 2019 (2019)
Let’s Play Like It’s 1949 (2016)
I Like Girls (2016)
Monsieur Pug (2014)
I Want To Go Home (2013)
Yellow Sticky Notes: Canadian Anijam (2013)
Oedipus (2011)
Sorry Film Not Ready (2010)
Egg (2010)
Hot Seat (2008)
Invasion of the Space Lobsters (2005)
Penguins Behind Bars (2003)
Bully Dance (2000)
Dinner For Two (1996)
Children First! (1996)
Bob's Birthday (1994)
My Favorite Things That I Love (1994)
Pink Komkommer (1991)
Karate Kids (1990)
Anijam (1984)
The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin (1981)
This Is Me (1979)
Why Me? (1978)
Spinnolio (1977)
Poets on Film No. 2 (1977)
Poets on Film No. 1 (1977)
Lady Fishbourne's Complete Guide to Better Table Manners (1976)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1954-09-09 (69 years old)
Birth PlaceMontreal, Canada
RelationshipsDerek Lamb (1975-01-01 - 2000-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America, Canada
ResidencesMontreal, Canada, Cambridge, United States of America
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