Studio Ekran (russian: Творческое объединение «Экран», or simply, “творческое «ЭКРАН» объединение, Artistical Joint "Ekran") was a Russian (
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, ...
's until 1991) TV film studio. It was founded in 1968 and produced made-for-TV movies, mini-series and animated cartoons. In 1994, after reorganization of
Ostankino TV channel, it was closed.
Alexander Tatarsky
Alexander Mikhailovich Tatarsky (russian: Александр Михайлович Татарский; December 11, 1950 – July 22, 2007) was a Soviet and Russian animation director, screenwriter, animator, producer, artist, co-founder and ...
's
Pilot studio
Pilot is a Russian animation studio based in Moscow. It was founded in 1988 by Alexander Tatarsky, Igor Kovalyov, Anatoly Prokhorov, and Igor Gelashvili, becoming the first private animation studio in the Soviet Union. They aimed at both auteur an ...
was started from Ekran.
Filmography
Popular films
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Hello, I'm Your Aunt!
''Hello, I'm Your Aunt!'' (russian: Здравствуйте, я ваша тётя!, Zdravstvuyte, ya vasha tyotya!) is a Soviet 1975 comedy directed by Viktor Titov and is loosely based on the 1892 play ''Charley's Aunt'' by Brandon Thomas. Produc ...
'' (1975)
* ''
People and Mannequins
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property ...
'' (1974)
* ''
The Twelve Chairs'' (1976)
* ''
Little Tragedies'' (1979)
* ''
All Costs Paid
''All Costs Paid'' (russian: italic=yes, За всё заплачено translit. ''Za vsyo zaplacheno'') is a Soviet TV miniseries produced by Studio Ekran. The director Aleksei Saltykov well known for his film '' The Chairman'' (russian: i ...
'' (1988)
Popular animation works
* ''
Leopold the Cat'' (1974–1987)
* ''
A Girl and a Dolphin
''A Girl and a Dolphin'' (Russian: Де́вочка и дельфи́н) is a 1979 Soviet/Russian animated short film directed by Rosalia Zelma, produced at the TV film studio Ekran in Moscow. The film is a poetic sketch cartoon about the frie ...
'' (1979)
* ''
Very Blue Beard
''Very Blue Beard'' (russian: Очень синяя борода, ) is a 1979 Soviet musical comedy animated film loosely based on the '' Bluebeard'' fairy tale by Charles Perrault. Directed by Vladimir Samsonov, screenplay by Arkady Arkanov. Cin ...
'' (1979)
* ''
The Wizard of the Emerald City'' (1974–1975)
* ''
Last Year's Snow Was Falling
''Last Year's Snow Was Falling'' (russian: Падал прошлогодний снег; translit. ''Padal proshlogodniy sneg'') is a 1983 Soviet clay-animated film directed by Alexander Tatarsky ( T/O Ekran studio).
The film reached a cul ...
'' (1983)
* ''
Investigation held by Kolobki'' (1986)
* ''
Plasticine Crow'' (1981)
* ''
KOAPP'' (1984-1990)
* ''
Vampires of Geon
''Vampires of Geon'' (russian: Вампиры Геоны, Vampiry Geony) and ''Masters of Geon'' (russian: Хозяева Геоны, Khozyaeva Geony) is a two-part Soviet animated film from 1991 to 1992 based on the story of Gennady Tishchenko "T ...
'' (1991–1992)
* ''
Captain Pronin
''Captain Pronin'' (russian: Капитан Пронин, translit=Kapitan Pronin) is a Russian animated cartoon parody series created by Mikhail Zaitsev. The series consists of four short animated films produced at Studio Ekran between 1992 and 19 ...
'' (1992–1994)
* ''
AMBA'' (1994–1995)
See also
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History of Russian animation The history of Russian animation is the visual art form produced by Russian animation makers. As most of Russia's production of animation for film, cinema and television were created during Soviet Union, Soviet times, it may also be referred to some ...
External links
Studio Ekranat
Animator.ru
Animator.ru is a Russian website chronicling the films, people and studios of the animation industry in Russia, the former Soviet Union and (to a lesser extent) the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). It also includes a forum, a news block, ...
(full filmograph
here
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Film production companies of Russia
Film production companies of the Soviet Union
Soviet animation
Russian animation studios
1968 establishments in the Soviet Union
Companies based in Moscow
Mass media companies established in 1968
Mass media companies disestablished in 1994
1994 disestablishments in Russia
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