Cecilia Lundqvist | |
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| Born | 1971 (age 51–52) |
| Website | cecilialundqvist |
Cecilia Lundqvist (born 1971 in Eskilstuna) is a Swedish artist, working exclusively with animation. [1] She is best known for the short films "Trim" (1997), "Souvenir" (1999) and "Emblem" (2001). In 2004 she received Filmform's Honorary Award . [1]
Lundqvist's films can be found in the collections of Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris [2] and Moderna Museet in Stockholm. [3]
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