Ballerina
on a Boat
Dir. Lev Atamanov 17 min
An animated ballet based on original music by A. Shnittke, Dir.ected
by one of Russia's foremost animation film directors. Images are
refined and delicate in the style of the French artist Dufy. |
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Last
Hunt
Dir. Valentine Karavayev 10 min
A
hunting dog falls in love with a wounded bird and helps her survive.
1984
Oberhausen (Germany) Festival of Documentary and Short Films,
Best Children's Film
1985 London (UK) International Film Festival, Best Children's
Film |
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Cat
and Company
Dir. Alexander Guriev 10 min
A
joyful story of a cat who is rejected by his mistress because
he doesn't like to hunt mice. The mice help the cat get back into
the good graces of his owner.
1992 Hiroshima (Japan) International Film Festival, Official Selection
1992
Zagreb (Yugoslavia) Int'l Festival of Animated Cartoon Films,
Official Selection
1991 Kiev (USSR) Krok International Film Festival, Official Selection |
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Hunt
Dir. Eduard Nazarov 10 min
A
boy dreams of hunting wild animals until he sees his first lion.
He is so enchanted by the noble cat that instead he saves its
life from a professional hunter.
1980 Espinho (Portugal) International Festival of Cartoon Films
Audience First Prize
1980 Huesca (Spain) International Film Festival Best Film
1979 Kiev (USSR) Krok International Film Festival Best Film |
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Old
Stairs
Dir. Alexander Gorlenko 7 min
A young boy who lives an ordinary life, has unusual fantasies
and the world becomes better.
1995 Stuttgart (Germany) Animation Film Festival Award |
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Butterfly
Dir, Andrei Khrjanovsky & Alfred Schnittke 10min
A boy catches butterflies and put them in a glass jar. A butterfly
grows to such an enormous size that it catches the boy. Music by
Schnittke. |
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Crane's
Feathers
Dir. Ideya Garanina 10 min
Beautifully created Japanese folk tale about thankfulness and greed. |
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Island
Dir. Fyodor Khitruk 9.30 min
Successive images of modern civilization by-pass a lonely little
man marooned on an island.
1974 Cannes (France) Festival of Films Grand Prix
1974 Krakow (Poland) International Festival of Short Films Official
Selection |
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