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The Golden Eagle Award for Best Animated Feature Film (
Russian
Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including:
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: Золотой Орёл для лучший анимационный фильму) is one of twenty award categories presented annually by the National Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences of Russia. It is one of the Golden Eagle Awards, which were conceived by Nikita Mikhalkov
Nikita Sergeyevich Mikhalkov (russian: Никита Сергеевич Михалков; born 21 October 1945) is a Soviet and Russian filmmaker, actor, and head of the Russian Cinematographers' Union. Mikhalkov is a three-time laureate of the ...
as a counterweight to the Nika Award
The Nika Award (sometimes styled NIKA Award) is the main annual national film award in Russia, presented by the Russian Academy of Cinema Arts and Science, and seen as the national equivalent of the Oscars.
History
The award was established i ...
established in 1987 by the Russian Academy of Cinema Arts and Sciences.
Each year the members of the academy choose three (except in the year 2002) nominees to award the best animated film
Animation is a method by which image, still figures are manipulated to appear as Motion picture, moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted by hand on transparent cel, celluloid sheets to be photographed and exhibited ...
and the film as a perception. The first animator to be awarded was Alexey Demin for the film ''Cats Under Rain'' (''Кошки под дождем''). The most recent award was made to Dmitry Geller
Dmitry Alexandrovich Geller (russian: Дмитрий Александрович Геллер; born 12 October 1970) is a Russian animator and film director.
Biography
Geller began his creative activity as an independent artist, participating in ...
for ''Mistress of the Copper Mountain'', an animation based on the tale of the eponymous character. The most successful animation director is Alexey Demin, 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 a ...
, and Konstantin Bronzit
Konstantin Eduardovich Bronzit (russian: Константи́н Эдуа́рдович Бронзи́т; born 12 April 1965) is a Russian animator and animation film director and nominated twice for Oscars. He currently works at one of the largest ...
with two wins each. Inna Evlannikova (who won one award), Anatoly Prokhorov, and Maria Muat (both have not won) were nominated thrice. Other people with multiple nominations include Elena Pitkevich (with two nominations but no wins) and Svetlana Andrianova (winning one from two nominations).
Nomineess and awardees
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References
External links
* {{Golden Eagle Awards (Russia) Original Score Awards for best animated feature film Lists of films by award