Violetta Kolesnikova (Виолетта Колесникова) Animation

Violetta Pavlovna Kolesnikova (Russian: Виолетта Павловна Колесникова; 1938 2022) was a Soviet and Russian female animator and Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1989). She is mostly wellknown as being one of the most celebrated and vital key animators on Soyuzmultfilm, where she had worked for many long years. In late nineties, Violetta also started tutoring new generation of animators. Violettas style is heavily based on character acting and motion. Her serious approach to animating was the main factor of Kolesnikovas popularity among directors. Music used: Mono Ski and Funky Fanfare by Keith Mansfield. All clips are taken from Kolesnikovas interview: Clips used: 0:00 Icarus and Sages (1976) 0:02 Olympians (1982) 0:18 Matchrevansh (1968) 0:36 Icarus and Sages (1976) 0:58 Matchrevansh (1968) 1:13 Blue Puppy (1976) 1:32 WinniethePooh (1969) 1:53 Blue Puppy (1976) 2:23 Matchrevansh (1968) 2:54 Skameyka (1967) 3:30 Film, Film, Film (1968) 3:47 Skameyka (1967) 4:21 Film, Film, Film (1968)