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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 cult status after its first appearance on Central TV. The aphoristic remarks of the characters, full of absurd humor, turned into colloquial proverbs. For this work Tatarsky received the Silver Cooker award at the 1983 Varna International Film Festival. Loosely based on some folk fairy tales. Plot summary The protagonist is a lazy, ignorant but tricky man. He also suffers from dyslalia (speech disorder). He likes beer and always gets into ridiculous situations. Fortunately he has a strict and authoritative wife. The story begins when his wife sends him to bring a New Year tree from the forest. But the forest in the winter is a magic place full of surprising events and transformations. Entangled in the miracles, having lost and found his o ...
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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 artistic director of the Pilot studio. Merited Artist of the Russian Federation (2000). Laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation (1998).''Sergey Kapkov (2006)''. Encyclopedia of Domestic Animation, p. 632-633 Biography Tatarsky was born in Kiev into a family of Jewish origin. His father Mikhail Semyonovich Tatarsky worked in circus and wrote gags for such clowns as Oleg Popov and Yuri Nikulin who was a close family friend."Sasha was a Jew, I'm not"


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Animator
An animator is an artist who creates multiple images, known as frames, which give an illusion of movement called animation when displayed in rapid sequence. Animators can work in a variety of fields including film, television, and video games. Animation is closely related to filmmaking and like filmmaking is extremely labor-intensive, which means that most significant works require the collaboration of several animators. The methods of creating the images or frames for an animation piece depend on the animators' artistic styles and their field. Other artists who contribute to animated cartoons, but who are not animators, include layout artists (who design the backgrounds, lighting, and camera angles), storyboard artists (who draw panels of the action from the script), and background artists (who paint the "scenery"). Animated films share some film crew positions with regular live action films, such as director, producer, sound engineer, and editor, but differ radically ...
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Любовь Петровна Орлова
Lyubov Petrovna Orlova (russian: link=no, Любовь Петровна Орлова ; – 26 January 1975) was a Soviet and Russian actress, singer, dancer and People's Artist of the USSR (1950). Life and career She was born to a family of Russian hereditary nobles, her maternal side, and gentry, her paternal side. in Zvenigorod, 60 km from Moscow, then lived with her parents and older sister in Yaroslavl. Her acting and singing talents were evident very early on, but her noble parents considered acting a disgraceful career and directed her towards classical music. There she began to study music. In 1914, after her father left for the front, her mother Evgenia Nikolaevna and her daughters settled in Moscow, where the sisters entered the gymnasium. The Orlovs spent the difficult years of the Civil War in Voskresensk because their mother's sister lived here. The family subsisted on funds from the sale of milk which was given by the aunt's cow. Lyuba and Nonna drove near ...
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Александр Пушкин
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (; rus, links=no, Александр Сергеевич ПушкинIn pre-Revolutionary script, his name was written ., r=Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin, p=ɐlʲɪkˈsandr sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ ˈpuʂkʲɪn, a=ru-Pushkin.ogg; ) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era.Basker, Michael. Pushkin and Romanticism. In Ferber, Michael, ed., ''A Companion to European Romanticism''. Oxford: Blackwell, 2005. He is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poetShort biography from University of Virginia
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Савин
Savin (russian: Савин) is a masculine surname of Slavic origin; in Slavic countries its feminine counterpart is Savina. It is also a name of Anglo-French origin derived from Savin or Selvin; or of Irish origin, derived from Ó Sabháin. ;Surname * Aleksandr Borisovich Savin (born 1957), Soviet volleyball player * Aleksandr Mikhailovich Savin (born 1984), Russian footballer *Alina Vera Savin (born 1988), Romanian bobsledder * Anatoly Savin (1920–2016), Russian scientist * Anton Savin (born 1990), Ukrainian football player * Artem Savin (born 1981), Ukrainian football player * Denis Savin, Russian solo dancer * Eric Savin, the alter ego of fictional Marvel Comics supervillain Coldblood * Francisco Savín (1929–2018), Mexican conductor and composer * Graham Savin (born 1964), English cricketer * Ioan Gheorghe Savin (1885–1973), Romanian theologian * Ivan Savin (born 1981), Russian ice hockey defenceman *Janice Savin Williams, Jamaican businesswoman * Jean-Jacques Savin (19 ...
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Glazkov
Glazkov (russian: Глазков) is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Glazkova. Notable people with the surname include: *Anna Glazkova (born 1981), Belarusian rhythmic gymnast * Anzhelika Glazkova (born 1968), Russian politician * Georgy Glazkov (1911–1968), Soviet footballer and coach *Nikita Glazkov (born 1992), Russian fencer *Nikolay Glazkov (1919–1979), Russian poet and actor * Sergey Glazkov (born 1967), Soviet/Russian footballer *Vyacheslav Glazkov (born 1984), Ukrainian boxer *Yuri Glazkov (1939–2008), Soviet cosmonaut See also *Glazkov culture Glazkov culture is an archaeological culture of possibly proto-Tunguses, Tungusic tribes in the Bronze Age (18th-13th centuries BCE), spread in the Baikal area. The Glazkov culture came to Siberia from the south, displacing Yukaghir people, Yukagi ..., ancient Siberian culture {{surname, Glazkov Russian-language surnames ...
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Григорий Яковлевич Перельман
Grigori Yakovlevich Perelman ( rus, links=no, Григорий Яковлевич Перельман, p=ɡrʲɪˈɡorʲɪj ˈjakəvlʲɪvʲɪtɕ pʲɪrʲɪlʲˈman, a=Ru-Grigori Yakovlevich Perelman.oga; born 13 June 1966) is a Russian mathematician who is known for his contributions to the fields of geometric analysis, Riemannian geometry, and geometric topology. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest living mathematicians. In the 1990s, partly in collaboration with Yuri Burago, Mikhael Gromov, and Anton Petrunin, he made contributions to the study of Alexandrov spaces. In 1994, he proved the soul conjecture in Riemannian geometry, which had been an open problem for the previous 20 years. In 2002 and 2003, he developed new techniques in the analysis of Ricci flow, and proved the Poincaré conjecture and Thurston's geometrization conjecture, the former of which had been a famous open problem in mathematics for the past century. The full details of Perelman's work were fil ...
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