Kine Aune (10 March 1943 â 26 June 2025) was a Norwegian animation film creator.
Born on 10 March 1943, Aune had a background as a presenter on NRK , where she presented shows such as , , and .
Her animation film debut was from 1981, which she made jointly with Jacob Koch. In 1984, she made the cutout animation film . Her international breakthrough was from 1987, based on a book by Fam Ekman, with music by ÃÂ ge Aleksandersen. The film received first prize at a film festival in Shanghai in 1988, and has been regarded as an international breakthrough for Norwegian animation film. Further films are from 1991, and jointly with Bob Godfrey from 1993, and , based on Sami myths.
She was awarded the cultural prize from Sør-Trøndelag county for 2013.
Aune died in Røros on 26 June 2025, at the age of 82.