The film based on the book by Eduard Uspensky "Crocodile Gena and his friends". Crocodile Gena works in a zoo - a crocodile. Every evening he returns home to his lonely apartment. Finally he tired of playing with himself in chess, and Gene decides to make friends. On the ads pasted around the city, responding animals and people. First comes a girl with a homeless puppy Gal, followed by the Cheburashka...
A young caterpillar yearns to fly like the butterflies and birds, but cannot launch himself high enough to do so ... until a couple start playing badminton nearby.
Extraordinarily detailed and beautifully drawn animation of a bizarre and surreal world; the domestic life of a fat man, his wife, a sort of oversized obese chicken, and their child/pet, a slug-like creature with a human head. This expressionistic and interior vision of Soviet animator Kovalyov is like an animated Eraserhead. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, Academy War Film Collection, in 2007.
This animated short focuses on the lives of three eccentric people living on a farm in the Russian countryside. Told in a non-linear, stream of consciousness style, the film depicts the deceitful relationship between a master and his two servants. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.
The story of Jesus' birth and what happened during it.
Popular at the end of the Soviet Union and Russia's transformation to a new era was a sort of escapism into surreal animation like this one.
The action takes place in the boarding house of the Red Cross Landscaping Society.
A small being transported water to the sound of the very famous song 'Take Five' by The Dave Brubeck Quartet.
A musical film based on the Russian folk tale of the same name. The story is about an arrogant but agile bread kid who managed to get around everyone except the treacherous Fox.
A mysterious knock in an instant destroys the usual life that four lonely, calm people lead.
The pilots decided to spend time fishing in the vicinity of Berdichev.
The brothers woke up in the morning in the city of Berdichev and began to prepare breakfast, without looking up from their usual business and cheerful conversations.
Impending trouble in the form of a cat descends upon a mouse settlement
In the big theater hall, Kolobki, Karbofos and striped elephant are shooting a video for a song by the band U-Free - Black Merce.
Two babies are in dire need of pacification.
A fairy tale from the cycle "Mountain of gems" about how Ivan sold a goat and guarded the door, but suddenly married a princess.
An eight-minute Russian animation directed by Andrey Svislotskiy of Pilot Animation Studio LOOSELY based on the novel Poliphilo's Strife of Love in a Dream or The Dream of Poliphilus.
A tale about two hunters who seek the love of a beautiful girl. During a dangerous journey, everyone must show their best qualities. As it should be in a fairy tale, in this rivalry, courage, generosity, responsiveness prevail over cowardice, stupidity and greed. The girl chooses the worthy one, and the unworthy one bears the deserved punishment.
A bug's life. Animated short by Mikhail Aldashin
An ironic and romantic story of the incredible adventures of the famous Russian inventor.
