Studio "Pilot"

The story of Jesus' birth and what happened during it.

The film based on the book by Eduard Uspensky "Crocodile Gena and his friends". Crocodile Gena works in a zoo - a crocodile. Every evening he returns home to his lonely apartment. Finally he tired of playing with himself in chess, and Gene decides to make friends. On the ads pasted around the city, responding animals and people. First comes a girl with a homeless puppy Gal, followed by the Cheburashka...

Extraordinarily detailed and beautifully drawn animation of a bizarre and surreal world; the domestic life of a fat man, his wife, a sort of oversized obese chicken, and their child/pet, a slug-like creature with a human head. This expressionistic and interior vision of Soviet animator Kovalyov is like an animated Eraserhead. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, Academy War Film Collection, in 2007.

A musical film based on the Russian folk tale of the same name. The story is about an arrogant but agile bread kid who managed to get around everyone except the treacherous Fox.

A parody version of the famous book by Charles Darwin. For adults.

A tale about two hunters who seek the love of a beautiful girl. During a dangerous journey, everyone must show their best qualities. As it should be in a fairy tale, in this rivalry, courage, generosity, responsiveness prevail over cowardice, stupidity and greed. The girl chooses the worthy one, and the unworthy one bears the deserved punishment.

A story about the life of St. Basil the Blessed.

An ironic and romantic story of the incredible adventures of the famous Russian inventor.

Popular at the end of the Soviet Union and Russia's transformation to a new era was a sort of escapism into surreal animation like this one.

A young caterpillar yearns to fly like the butterflies and birds, but cannot launch himself high enough to do so ... until a couple start playing badminton nearby.

Claymation based on the Hutsul folk tale, which tells the story of how troubles settled in the house of good landlords Petro and Marichka.

This animated short focuses on the lives of three eccentric people living on a farm in the Russian countryside. Told in a non-linear, stream of consciousness style, the film depicts the deceitful relationship between a master and his two servants. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.

The comic vicissitudes of a parachute jump.

Two babies are in dire need of pacification.

A film from the cycle "Mountain of Gems"

Rubik wins the race on his crumbling clunker, which he pushed to the finish line. The cube loses and kills its new car.

In a strange house in the forest, three cheerful and hard-working goats accidentally got a harmful boy Cornflower.

The goat and the ram ran away from the owner in search of a better life.

The Moksha fairy tale "Kuygorozh" takes viewers to Mordovia. The main character is an unclean named Kuygorozh, a hybrid of an owl and a snake, one of the strangest characters in folk legends. A workaholic, he constantly demands work from his employers and does everything for them. Of course, every lazy person dreams of such an assistant. There are two of them in the film – an old Man and an Old Woman. Having obtained an egg with a Kuygor, they began to live a new life, but the joy of greedy idlers was short-lived.

An eight-minute Russian animation directed by Andrey Svislotskiy of Pilot Animation Studio LOOSELY based on the novel Poliphilo's Strife of Love in a Dream or The Dream of Poliphilus.