Ivan PROSKURYAKOV
Иван ПРОСКУРЯКОВ
Ivan PROSKOURIAKOV
Russia, 2020, 113mn 
documentary
Eto Edik. Skazka o podarennom i ukradennom detstve
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Это Эдик. Сказка о подаренном и украденном детстве

 

 This is Edik. The Tale of the Given and Stolen Childhood

 C'est Edik. Histoire d'une enfance dérobée et offerte

 
Directed by : Ivan PROSKURYAKOV (Иван ПРОСКУРЯКОВ)
Writing credits : Roman SUPER (Роман СУПЕР)
Cinematography : Mikhail ORKIN (Михаил ОРКИН), Ivan PROSKURYAKOV (Иван ПРОСКУРЯКОВ)
Sound : Roma BAKHAREV (Рома БАХАРЕВ)
Produced by : Ivan PROSKURYAKOV (Иван ПРОСКУРЯКОВ), Polina SHEVCHENKO (Полина ШЕВЧЕНКО), Roman SUPER (Роман СУПЕР), Aleksandr URZHANOV (Александр УРЖАНОВ)
Companies : Амурские волны, Цех Анимации (Amurskie volny, tsekh animatsii)
Release Date in Russia : 25/11/2020
 
Site : IMDb

Plot synopsis
Documentary animation film about the writer Eduard Uspensky, who presented readers with works on the adventures of the cat Matroskin and Uncle Fyodor, Cheburashka and Crocodile Gena and many other characters.
The film combines the memories and reflections of Uspensky's friends and colleagues, a puppet animation, in which the protagonist of the story appears as a doll, chronicles from different years, extracts from cartoons based on the works of Uspensky.
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- International Art Documentary Film Festival "Artdocfest", Moscow (Russia), 2022
- National Documentary Awards : Laurel, Moscow (Russia), 2021
- Russian Film Week in New York, New York (USA), 2021