Gagarin 1994
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.
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.
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...
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 Ukrainian 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.
A small being transported water to the sound of the very famous song 'Take Five' by The Dave Brubeck Quartet.
Once upon a time there was a king, he had a stepmother who wanted to marry him in a marriage of convenience, but the king certainly needed to love, and for such a girl, to have golden legs and silver hands. And indeed he found his beauty one day. Although she was a sea princess, she left everything, went ashore, gave birth to the tsar's children, and the tsar's stepmother did not like it terribly...
A fairy tale from the cycle "Mountain of gems" about how Ivan sold a goat and guarded the door, but suddenly married a princess.
The boss and a colleague go hunting, decide to hunt and have breakfast at the same time, having come up with an original way to do this.
An award winning short film by Konstantin Bronzit from 1994.
Impending trouble in the form of a cat descends upon a mouse settlement
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.
A bug's life. Animated short by Mikhail Aldashin
When her parents are gone for their jobs, a little girl goes everywhere around the house to find her teddy bear, instead of playing the piano she was supposed to.
Two babies are in dire need of pacification.
A simple life of simple creatures in a wonderful and awful world.
The pilots decided to spend time fishing in the vicinity of Berdichev.
The action takes place in the boarding house of the Red Cross Landscaping Society.
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.