The film won many awards, including the academy award for animated short film. Alexander petrov was born in pereslavlzalessky, yaroslavl oblast, russian sfsr, soviet union now russia he loved football since childhood and at the age of 9 was admitted to the childrens section of the local football club. Santiago, a strong and proud man, cannot accept the implacable passage of time, which takes away physical strength. Aleksandr petrov animator wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A boy remembers when he and his parents had a cow, living off its milk and using it as a beast of burden. The film won many awards, including the academy award for best animated short film. The cow, perhaps grieving for its lost calf, acts strangely, bolts from the boy, and meets with disaster. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Rusalka is a 1996 russian animated short film directed by aleksandr petrov and showcasing the paintonglass animation technique for which petrov is known. A wonderful and inspiring adaptation of earnest hemingways story of the same title. Aleksandr petrov s the old man and the sea won the best short animation oscar and was nominated for a bafta in 2000. It took russian born petrov two years to paint the 30,000. What type of animated films would you like to see more of.
Russian paintonglass animator aleksandr petrov has been mentioned several times before, but hes never been the subject of an fpp. See more ideas about painting, russian cartoons and animation. To me, paintonglass animation is one of the most mindblowing things ive ever laid my eyes upon. In 1906 alexander shiryaev produced russias and worlds first stop motion animated films. The story is based on traditional slavic folklore about the rusalki, riverdwelling mermaids said to be born from the unhappy souls of young women who had committed suicide by. The acclaimed russian animation director alexander aleksandr petrov, an academy awardwinning artist for his 1999 film the old man and the sea watch it here is the international honorary president of the 18th international animation festival in japan hiroshima 2020 2024 aug 2020. Back at his home, he falls asleep and dreams about strange revealing things that somehow put. The old man and the sea 1999 film wikimili, the free. Aleksandr petrov animator wikipedia republished wiki 2. After making his first films in russia, in canada he adapted the novel the old man and the sea 1999, resulting in a 20minute animated short the first. The old man and the sea 1999 directed by aleksandr petrov is a 20 minutes long animation based on ernest hemingways 1952 novella of the same name. But when a little girl comes his way asking for help, he changes his mind. The old man and the sea is a 1999 paintonglass animated short film directed by russian animator aleksandr petrov, based on the novel of the same name by ernest hemingway.
Petrov is a constant participant of film festivals where he was awarded for many times. The old man and the sea 1999 directed by aleksandr. Based on a love story 1927 by ivan shmelyov, it tells. Irina starshenbaum alexander petrov rinal mukhametov oleg menshikov sergey garmash.
Aleksandr konstantinovich petrov also alexander or alexandre russian. It is a film based on ernest hemingways famous 1952 novella about an old fisherman, santiago, who struggles to land a giant marlin a type of large biilfish. In the russian countryside, a family lives next to a railroad track. One thing not mentioned here is that paints are mixed with bicycle grease to make them more slowdrying. The old man and the sea aleksandr petrov animated short films. An old fisherman goes out on his fishing trip and makes a huge catch, the biggest of his life. An alien ship crash lands onto a russian city, many who saw it and the occupants start to question their own existence, while there are those who demand the aliens leave earth. Rusalka is a 1996 russian animated short film directed by aleksandr petrov and showcasing the paintonglass animation. For the shooting of the frames a special adapted motioncontrol camera system was built, probably the most precise computerized animation stand ever made. It remains a nearly unexplored field in film theory and history outside russia. The film is made entirely in pastel oil paintings on glass, a technique mastered by only a handful of animators in the world.
This is one of the greatest animated film i have ever seen. The film won many awards, including the academy award for best animated. Years later the survivors and their children try to return to the ship and send a distress signal. Grand prix on the xii open festival of russian animation a message.
Loving vincent a film i believe is not nearly praised enough has made me want to witness as much of this astonishing technique as possible, and the work of aleksandr petrov seemed the perfect place to start. Pdf download empire maker aleksandr baranov and russian. But for that they must go through a very dangerous mountain passage. A starship crashed on an uninhabitate planet and its crew had to abandon it. The history of russian animation is the film art produced by russian animation makers. In 19871988 alexander petrov was engaged in the courses for scriptwriters and directors, were he was under the tutorship of fedor khitruk. The film won many awards, including the academy award for animated. Subtitled version of a news report that appeared on nov. This unique film is a 1999 paintonglass animated short film directed by the famed russian animator, aleksandr petrov, based on the classic short novel of the same name by ernest hemingway, and tells the tale of santiago, an ageing cuban fisherman who struggles with a giant marlin out in the gulf stream, off the coast of florida. Subtitles can be chosen and activated with button at bottom screen. He was followed by vladislav starevich in 1910 and a whole generation of soviet animators during the 1920s. As most of russias production of animation for cinema and television were created during soviet times, it may also be referred to some extent as the history of soviet animation. This channel was generated automatically by youtube s video discovery system.
Petrov s film was awarded academy award for best animated short film in 2000. Russian animation download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. The godmother of the first edition was actress valentina carnelutti, while the jury that had evaluated the contestants works from all over the world was made up of poet umberto piersanti, representing the world of literature, actor ascanio celestini, representing the world of theater art, and russian animation director aleksandr petrov, one. Search, discover and share your favorite aleksandr petrov gifs. Aleksandr konstantinovich petrov july 17, 1957 prechistoe, pervomayskiy rayon, yaroslavskaya oblast, rsfsr, ussr now russia. Authors description of making his pictures english subtitles. Alexander petrov becomes international honorary president. The russian director is considered among the top world animators with his painstaking signature technique of painting on glass after winning an. Make sure that cc is turned on to see the subtitles. Moya lyubov aka my love is the latest breathtaking animation by aleksandr petrov, using his conventional technique of paintonglass, a very painstaking and time consuming technique moya lyubov took 5 years to make but also a very rewarding one, always a visual treat.
The plot of the film is a story of friendship between a little country boy and an old fisherman. Click download or read online button to get russian animation book now. Aleksandr konstantinovich petrov is a russian animator and animation director. With aleksandr kaydanovskiy, vasiliy livanov, aleksandr pashutin, alla pokrovskaya. Work on the film took place in montreal over a period of two and a half years and was funded by an assortment.
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