ANIMACOR 2005 - Selected Productions for Competition
ANIMACOR 2005 - COMPETITION: Selected productions for competition
ALOSHA POPOVICH I TUGARIN ZMEI (Feature film)
76' - 2D - 2004
Russia
BEST FEATURE FILM IN ANIMACOR'05
Direction: Konstantin Bronzit.
Music: Valentin Vassenkov.
Sound: Vladimir Golunin.
Art Direction: Konstantin Bronzit.
Sinopsis:
Alosha Popovich has a simple plan to stop the torment brought upon his dear city of Rostov by Tugarin, the horrid and powerful leader of the enemy Tatar army. But things don't go exactly as planned and Alosha, joined by his friendssets off on a humorous and heroic journey to win back in good name and the city's stolen riches.
Brackground:
He is a member of the French and Russian Film Academies. He graduated from art school in 1983 and from the Department of Industrial Design at the School of Art and Design in 1992.
During his studies, Konstantin also worked as an animator at the Studio of Popular Science Films. It was at this studio where Mr.Bronzit made his first film "The Round - About" in 1988. From 1993 until 1995, Konstantin worked as a scriptwriter, director and animator for several films for the Moscow animation studio "PILOT". In 1994, he graduated from higher courses in scriptwriting and directin with Fjodor Khitruk in Moscow. He has directed short films "Swithcraft", "Pacifier", "Knock knock", "Die hard" and "At The Ends of the Earth". Konstantin's 2003 film "The God" (2003) has already garnered more than 15 internacional awards. Currently, Konstantin is working on his latest short film "Lavatory Love Store"
Awards:
Grand Prize in "SKAZKA" Int' Children's Film Festival, Moscow, Russia 2005.
Festivals:
The Russian Film Academy Awards, Nomination for Best Animated Film 2005; "SKAZKA" Int' Children's; Film Festival, Moscow, Russia 2005; Annecy Int'I Animated Film Festival, Feature Film Selection, France 2005; Kristiansand Children's Film Festival, Norway 2005; Stockholm's Film Festival Junior, Sweden 2005; Sprockets, Toronto, Canada 2005; Taipei Film Festival, Taiwan 2005; Istanbul Int'l Children's Film Festival, Turkey 2005.
Production Company:
Melnitsa Animation.
Melnichnaya Ulitsa, 4.
192109 St. Petersburg (Rusia).
Tel.: +7 812 567 1540 / Fax: +7 812 567 1540.