Why the Swallow Has the Tail with Little Horns
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:Pochemu u lastochki khvostik rozhkami) is the first animated film
made in the Kazakh SSR. It was directed by Amen Khaydarov and released in 1967.
and the bronze medal in the children's films category at the 1974 New York Animation Festival. This success was especially noteworthy because the artistic group which worked on the film were not experienced in animation, being recent graduates of the Almaty Art College.
The artistic style of the film also received praise. In the words of Professor Baurzhan Nugerbekov: "The drawings and colours of the film are clear continuations of the smooth, flat designs of the Kazakh ornamental arts; of the clear and colourful compositions on artistic felts".
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:Pochemu u lastochki khvostik rozhkami) is the first animated film
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made in the Kazakh SSR. It was directed by Amen Khaydarov and released in 1967.
Creators
| English | Russian | |
|---|---|---|
| Director | Amen Khaydarov | Амен Хайдаров |
| Art Director | Amen Khaydarov | Амен Хайдаров |
| Artists | V. Shchukin E. Beyseitov |
В. Щукин Э. Бейсеитов |
| Animators | E. Beyseitov B. Kalistratov Galina Dusenko E. Sultanbekov F. Mukanov Viktor Chuchunov |
Э. Бейсеитов Б. Калистратов Галина Дусенко Е. Султанбеков Ф. Муканов Виктор Чугунов |
| Camera | S. Artemov | С. Артемов |
| Composer | Nurgis Tlendiyev | Нургис Тлендиев |
| Sound operators | U. Davletgaliyev Yevangelina Dodonova |
У. Давлетгалиев, Евангелина Додонова |
| Voice | Z. Sharipova | З. Шарипова |
| Text author | Galina Dusenko | Галина Дусенко |
Reception
The film was warmly received both by audiences and by professional masters of Soviet animation. It was accepted to a number of domestic and international film festivals, winning a prize at the 1968 All-Union Film FestivalAll-Union Film Festival
The All-Union Film Festival was one of the most important film festivals of the Soviet Union. It was founded in 1958 and held regularly from 1964-1988. It was held annually from 1972 onwards, and bi-annually before that...
and the bronze medal in the children's films category at the 1974 New York Animation Festival. This success was especially noteworthy because the artistic group which worked on the film were not experienced in animation, being recent graduates of the Almaty Art College.
The artistic style of the film also received praise. In the words of Professor Baurzhan Nugerbekov: "The drawings and colours of the film are clear continuations of the smooth, flat designs of the Kazakh ornamental arts; of the clear and colourful compositions on artistic felts".
External links
- Why the Swallow Has the Tail with Little Horns at Animator.ruAnimator.ruAnimator.ru is a Russian website chronicling the films, people and studios of the animation industry in Russia, the former Soviet Union and the CIS. It also includes a forum, a news block, a photo-gallery and an animators labour exchange...