2.1Directing

Tibor Hernádi

Apr 18, 1951 - Budapest, Hungary

Tibor Hernádi was a Hungarian animation director, film director, producer, screenwriter and storyboard artist. Hernádi served as an animation director and layout artist on several animated films throughout his career. He had also directed 86 animated Red Bull commercials between 1992 and 2012. After working as a director on short animated films, Hernádi made his full-length directorial effort in Felix the Cat: The Movie (1988). He also served as the layout artist for the film. The film was heavily panned by critics and fans of the original cartoons. In 1990, he directed the Hungarian animated film Sárkány és papucs; an adaptation of the King Arthur legend. In 1991, Hernádi co-wrote and co-directed The Seventh Brother along with Jeno Koltai. He also served as the character designer of the film.