Rembrandt Films

Founded	1949; 76 years ago
Founder	William L. Snyder
Fate	Dormancy
Successor	Library:; Warner Bros.; (through Turner Entertainment Co.); (Gene Deitch Tom and Jerry shorts and Popeye the Sailor only, under license of King Features Syndicate)
Headquarters	Prague, Czech Republic; (formerly Czechoslovakia)
Key people	Adam Snyder; Patricia Giniger Snyder; Gene Deitch
Divisions	Rembrandt Communications; Rembrandt Animation; Rembrandt Video Productions;
Website	http://rembrandtfilms.com/
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Rembrandt Films is a Czech production company founded by American film producer William L. Snyder in 1949, and revived by Adam Snyder in 1995. It began as an importer of films from Europe and expanded into animated film production.

Gene Deitch directed for the company both his own films and cartoons outsourced from American studios such as MGM (Tom and Jerry), and King Features Syndicate (Popeye, Krazy Kat, Snuffy Smith and Beetle Bailey).^[1]^[2]

Rembrandt Films is now run by the son of William Snyder, Adam Snyder, and his wife Patricia Giniger Snyder. Rembrandt Films is an umbrella company for Rembrandt Communications, Rembrandt Animation and Rembrandt Video Productions. It conducts animation, video production, and business writing.

Notable works

Animation

Documentaries

Silent Pioneers (Emmy Nominee for Best Program)
Girona, The Mother of Israel: The Jews of Catalonia
Caring for Cambodia
The Children of Oswiecim Remember
The Technion: Turning Tomorrow's Dreams into Today's Realities
CADCA: The Dangers of Underage Drinking
CADCA's Dose of Prevention Award
Finding Security in an Insecure World
Turning Passion into Promise to End Duchenne
Hale House: It's All About the Children
Hale House: The Mother Hale Way
A Torah Returns
The Dreyfus Affair: A Current Affair
The Many Faces of the Sephardim
Come Back to the Lower East Side
In Touch for Life
The Four Energy Gates (Dr. Nan Lu)

References

^ "Gene Deitch, Cartoon Modernist Who Headed UPA New York And Terrytoons, Dies At 95". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
^ Culhane, Shamus (1998). Talking Animals and Other People. Da Capo Press. p. 394. ISBN 9780306808302. Retrieved April 26, 2020 – via Google Books.

[1] "Gene Deitch, Cartoon Modernist Who Headed UPA New York And Terrytoons, Dies At 95". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved April 26, 2020.

[2] Culhane, Shamus (1998). Talking Animals and Other People. Da Capo Press. p. 394. ISBN 9780306808302. Retrieved April 26, 2020 – via Google Books.

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Founded	1949; 76 years ago (1949)
Founder	William L. Snyder
Fate	Dormancy
Successor	Library: Warner Bros. (through Turner Entertainment Co.) (Gene Deitch Tom and Jerry shorts and Popeye the Sailor only, under license of King Features Syndicate)
Headquarters	Prague , Czech Republic (formerly Czechoslovakia)
Key people	Adam Snyder Patricia Giniger Snyder Gene Deitch
Divisions	Rembrandt Communications Rembrandt Animation Rembrandt Video Productions
Website	http://rembrandtfilms.com/