Directing
Eduard Nazarov
1941 · Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
30 films
Bio
Eduard Vasilievich Nazarov (Russian: Эдуард Васильевич Назаров; 23 November 1941 – 11 September 2016; Moscow) was a Russian (and Soviet) animator, screenwriter, voice actor, book illustrator and educator, artistic director at the Pilot Studio (2007–2016), vice-president of ASIFA (1987–1999) and a co-president of the KROK International Animated Films Festival. Eduard Nazarov was born in a bomb shelter during the Battle of Moscow. His parents were Russian engineers who met at the end of 1930s while studying at Moscow institutes. Nazarov's ancestors came from the Bryansk Oblast and had a peasant background. He became engaged in painting since childhood and while in the 9th grade entered an art school where he got acquainted with Yuri Norstein, his close friend since.
Filmography
The Return of the Prodigal Parrot (Part 1)
Cat (voice)
Masha and the Bear - To the Cinema
Ded Moroz
How the Cossacks Helped Musketeers
Narrator (voice)
The Love of Mankind
Animation
Magia Russica
Once Upon a Time, There Lived a Dog
Narrator (voice)
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Assistant Director
Winnie-the-Pooh
Art Direction
Masha and the Bear: Twice the Fun
The Flight of Mr. McKinley
Animation Department Coordinator
Passion of Spies
Columbus Docks To The Shore
(voice)