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Yuri Norstein

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Soviet film director (born 1941)

DirectorsBorn 1941 · age 85
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Yuri Borisovich Norstein is a Russian animator best known for his animated shorts Hedgehog in the Fog and Tale of Tales made in collaboration with his wife, Francheska Yarbusova. Since 1981, he has been working on a feature film called The Overcoat, based on the short story by Nikolai Gogol of the same name.

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Filmography 29

Hedgehog in the Fog1975 · ★ 7.4
Tale of Tales1979 · ★ 7.3
The Heron and the Crane1974
The Battle of Kerzhenets1971
The Fox and the Hare1973
25 October, the First Day1968
Winter Days2003
The Seasons1969
Children and Matches1969
Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum2005
With You I Am Again...1980
Islands: Georgy Rerberg2007
Rob Saakyanc. The Last Hippy of the Pink City2010
Magia Russica2004
Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story2021
One Day Before Our Era1977
Good Night, Little Ones!2000
A Hedgehog Came Out of the Fog2011
The Films of Yuri Norstein2017
Dreams about Alfeoni2002
Miracle Factory. Animation Director2005
We Come From Cartoons. 100 Years of Russian Animation2012
Yuriy Norshteyn: Making the Overcoat2019
The Overcoat
Gennady Shpalikov. Life Of A Charming Man2017
The Animators Who've Spent 40 Years on a Single Film2021
Masters of Russian Animation - Volume 22000
Masters of Russian Animation - Volume 32000
The Spirit of Genius - Fedor Khitruk and His Films1997

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Awards 10

1996People's Artist of the Russian Federation
1991Winsor McCay Award
1979USSR State Prize
Annie Award
Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Order of the Rising Sun
Nika Award
Triumph
"His own way" award

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Yuri Borisovich Norstein is a Russian animator best known for his animated shorts Hedgehog in the Fog and Tale of Tales made in collaboration with his wife, Francheska Yarbusova. Since 1981, he has been working on a feature film called The Overcoat, based on the short story by Nikolai Gogol of the same name. According to The Washington Post, "he is considered by many to be not just the best animator of his era, but the best of all time".

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Type
Movie Director
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living
Dates
Born 1941 · age 85
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