Sergei Ryabov (; born November 17, 1977) is a Russian film director, artist, and animator.

Biography

Sergei Ryabov was born in 1977 in

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Art-College and has received the first profession—artist-jeweller. From 1995–2001 he studied in the Gerasimov All-Russian State Institute of Cinematography (the studio of Sergey Alimov) where has made an animation student's project ''Home Alone'' (2.5 min.). Having defended the diploma (''

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), he had worked as an animator for some years in different studios of Moscow. In 2006 Sergei Ryabov created at home the animation stand, on which he has shot a first film ''Rybka'' independently.

Filmography

Director

* 2000 – ''

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'' * 2007 – ''

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Screenwriter

* 2000 – ''Home Alone'' * 2007 – ''Rybka''

Art director

* 2000 – ''Home Alone'' * 2007 – ''Rybka''

Artist

* 2000 – ''Home Alone'' * 2007 – ''Rybka''

Prizes and awards

* 2000 – XX International Film Festival of Gerasimov All-Russian State Institute of Cinematography – Prize for the best student animation film (The film ''Home Alone'') * 2007 – XII Open Russian Animation Film Festival in Suzdal – Special prize (The film ''Rybka'') * 2007 – XVII International Film Forum «Gold Knight» – The Silver Knight prize (The film ''Rybka'') * 2007 – XII Russian Festival of Visual Arts «Orlenok» – The Diploma (The film ''Rybka'') * 2007 – XII Moscow International Children Animation Festival «Gold Fish» – Prize for the best cartoon film for children (The film ''Rybka'') * 2007 – IV Orthodox Children Film Festival «Effulgent Angel» – The Diploma (The film ''Rybka'') * 2007 – International Animated Festival «Animayovka» – Special prize (The film ''Rybka'') * 2007 – International Film Festival for Children and Youth Audience «Listopadik» – Prize for the best debut (The film ''Rybka'') * 2008 – III International Sretensky Orthodox Film Festival «Vstrecha» – Prize for the best animation film ''Crystal Candlestick'' (The film ''Rybka'') * 2008 – XV Contest of Student Films and Debuts «St. Anna» – The Diploma (The film ''Rybka'') * 2008 – International Film Festival «Nueva Mirada» for Children and Youth – Golden Kite to the best short film for children (The film ''Rybka'') * 2008 – Sapporo Short Fest – Prize for best children short; Children's Choice Silver Award (The film ''Rybka'') * 2008 – International Orthodox Film Festival «Pokrov» – Prize for the best animation film; The Diploma (The film ''Rybka'') * 2008 – V China International Animation and Digital Arts Festival – Special distinction award in short film category (The film ''Rybka'') * 2008 – International Festival of Audiovisual Production for Children and Adolescents «Kolibri» – Special Mention of the Jury in the Animation Category (The film ''Rybka'') * 2008 –

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– Award for best film for children (The film ''Rybka'') * 2009 – Festival der Nationen – Ebenseer Bären in Silber (The film ''Rybka'') * 2009 – Animae Caribe Animation & New Media Festival – Most Outstanding Animation (The film ''Rybka'')

References

External links

Information about Sergei Ryabov at Animator.ru
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ryabov, Sergei People's Artists of Russia Stop motion animators Russian animators Russian male artists Russian film producers Russian film directors Russian animated film directors Russian animated film producers Russian screenwriters Russian male screenwriters 1977 births Living people Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography alumni