Also known as "Mastera Russkoy Animatzii - Sbornik No. 2"

Bravo & IFC Collection. An extraordinary collection of award-winning, highly personal animated short films by Russia's world-renowned directors and artists. Digitally restored from 35mm materials newly printed by the National Film Archive of Russia, these are the highly personal animated short films from the Soyuzmultfilm Studio. Produced from 1969 through 1978, this volume of films, many of which received highest honors at international film festivals, are each unique, crafted artistically and intellectually like an exquisite piece of Faberge. Winners of the top prizes at Annecy, Cannes, Colombo, Delhi, Espinho, Grijon, Hiroshima, Huesca, Kiev, Krakow, Lille, London, Mamaia, Melbourne, Moscow, New York, Oberhausen, Odense, Ottawa, Stuttgart, Sydney, Tampere, Tours, Venice, and Zagreb. Presented in anthology format for the first time. Includes: Ballerina on a Boat, Seasons, Armoire, Battle of Kerjenets, Butterfly, Island, Fox and Rabbit, Heron and Crane, Hedgehog in the Fog, Crane's Feathers, Firing Range, Contact.

Features

• 1. Seasons. (1969) Director: Ivan Ivanov_Vano
• 2. Ballerina on the Boat. (1969) Director: Lev Atamanov
• 3. Armoire. (1970) Director: Andrei Khrjanovsky
• 4. Battle at Kerzhenets. (1971) Directors: Ivan Ivanov_Vano and Yuri Norstein
• 5. Butterfly. (1972) Director: Andrei Khrjanovsky
• 6. Island. (1973) Director: Fyodor Khitruk
• 7. Fox and Rabbit. (1973) Director: Yuri Norstein
• 8. Heron and Crane. (1974) Director: Yuri Norstein
• 9. Hedgehog in the Fog. (1975) Director: Yuri Norstein
• 10. Crane Feathers. (1977) Director: Ideya Garanina
• 11. Firing Range. (1977) Director: Anatoly Petrov
• 12. Contact. (1978) Director: Vladimir Tarasov

Specifications

	Genre:	Animation, Short Films, Fairy Tale
	Studio:	JOVE in association with Soyuzmultfilm Studios
	Format:	Color, Animated, NTSC
	Subtitles:	English
	Language:	Russian with English Subtitles
	Running Time:	125 Min.
	Encoding:	Region 1
	Release Date:	May, 2000

See Also

• Amazon.com
• Masters of Russian Animation - Vol. 4.