Igor Kovalyov
Igor Adolfovich Kovalyov is a Soviet, Russian-Ukrainian and American animator, director and educator, co-founder of “Pilot” — the first private animation studio in the Soviet Union. From 1991 to 2005 he worked at Klasky Csupo where he co-created “Aaahh!!! Real Monsters” and co-directed “The Rugrats Movie”. He currently serves as a creative producer at “Soyuzmultfilm”. Kovalyov is also known for his auteur films for which received multiple international awards, including three Grand Prizes at the Ottawa International Animation Festival.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1954-01-17 · Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
Known for
- Rugrats (1991) — Director
- The Rugrats Movie (1998) — Director
- Rugrats in Paris: The Movie (2000) — Storyboard Artist
- Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1994) — Director
- The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) — Additional Storyboarding
- Duckman (1994) — Director
- Adventures of Captain Vrungel (1980) — Animation
- Wings, Legs and Tails (1986) — Director
- Investigation Held by Kolobki (1986) — Production Design
- Doctor Aybolit (1986) — Animation
- Hen, His Wife (1990) — Director
- How the Cossacks Celebrated a Wedding (1984) — Animation
- Adventures of Captain Vrungel (1980) — Animation
- Milch (2005) — Director
- Histeria! (1998) — Character Designer
- The Tree and the Cat (1983) — Animation