Animation program by Belarusfilm National Film Studio
It was Summer ...
10 min, traditional relining
Written and directed by Irina Kodyukova
Designer M. Puchkova
The Mistress of Wells turned a handsome prince into a frog. He will become a man again just in case an innocent girl falls in love with him. One day he meets the girl, which has been able to discern a wonderful man and a talented musician in his ugly appearance.
Paper Patterns
7 min, computer relining
Director M. Tumelia
Authors M. Tumelia, Y. Pavlovsky
Designers A. Yemelyanova, M. Tumelia
The story’s made in half-forgotten folk art of cutting out paper patterns. Music by "Troitsa" (The Trinity) ethnic group. The plot is drawn from folk tales. Once upon a time there lived an old man and an old woman. They had a son. Once they told him: "Dear son, we’ll die soon, and you're still not married. Go around the world and find yourself a wife." This is how the stoty begins.
The Fox and the Crane
Based on folk tale.
10 min, traditional relining
Director V. Petkevich
Author D. Yakutovich
Designer A. Yemelyanova
Once upon a time a Fox and a Crane met each other and decided to live together. But it didnit work as they were very different.
A Little Fish Called Notallowed
13 min, video
Director and scriptwriter A. Lenkin
Artist A. Matiushevsky
A baby is born in a big family of river carp. His Mum and Dad gave him an unusual name – Notallowed. A curious and restless baby fish requires some increased attention from his parents and gives them a lot of trouble.
A Centipede
A film for preschool children
6.5 min, video
Director & Scriptwriter Tatiana Kublitskaya
One morning, a centipede lost its ... legs. In fact, it didn’t lose it, it didn’t know how to count it. Its friends, the inhabitants of the forest glade, helped a centipede count the legs and sent it to school to learn to count.
Belarusian proverbs
Belarusian folklore
6 min, computer relining, 2008
Director & Scriptwriter M. Tumelia
Composer A. Zhukov
A series of films about Belarusian proverbs – gems of folk wisdom, the original samples of Belarusian humor, subtle observation and popular sayings.
Riaba the Hen
Based on a fairy tale.
10 min, traditional relining, 2011
Director Vladimir Petkevich
Scriptwriter Dmitry Yakutovich
Director of photograohy Alaksandr Betev
Designers Natalia Zemchenok, Aleksander Vereschagin, Anna Yemelyanova
Once upon a time there lived an old man and an old woman. They had a hen Riaba by name. Once the hen laid an egg; not a simple egg, but the one that could fulfill every dream. It made the old man and the old woman rich and prosperous. But suddenly a small mouse ran by, swung his tale, the egg fell down and cracked. And the wealth disappeared as if in a dream.
About a girl Zhenia
6.5 min, drawn, with computer relocation elements, 2011
Director Tatiana Zhitkovskaya
Weekdays and holidays of a little girl who lives in a big and happy family. Zhenia was waiting for her birthday impatiently, but that day happened to become a sad one. Her expectations were not met, she didn’t get the present she dreamed of. Still every cloud has a silver lining: that day she found a friend – a magic horse, which could fulfill all her wishes.
Nesterka - 7 (Nesterka and his tall stories)
6.5 min, drawn
Scriptwriter D. Yakutovich
Directed by I. Volchek
Nesterka passed the third task by Yadwiga successfully. He managed to find a tall story which is impossible to believe in and finally could plan the wedding. But the challenge revealed something in the character of Yadwiga that changed his mind to marry...















