Directing
Igor Kovalyov
Born 17 January 1954 in Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
81 credits
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 22
- 2016Before LoveFilmDirector
- 2013Alisa Knows What to Do!SeriesDirector
- 2005MilchFilmDirector
- 2004You AnimalFilmDirector
- 2003Citizen TonyFilmDirector
- 2000Flying NansenFilmDirector
- 2000The Academy of One's Own Mistakes, or the Pilot Brothers Save RussiaSeriesDirector
- 1998The Rugrats MovieFilmDirector
- 1996Bird in a WindowFilmDirector
- 1994Aaahh!!! Real MonstersSeriesDirector
- 1994DuckmanSeriesDirector
- 1992Here Comes the Cat!FilmDirector
- 1991RugratsSeriesDirector
- 1991Andrey SvislotskiyFilmDirector
- 1990Hen, His WifeFilmDirector
- 1989LiftSeriesDirector
- 1987Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 2FilmDirector
- 1986Wings, Legs and TailsFilmDirector
- 1986Investigation Held by KolobkiFilmDirector
- 1986Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 1FilmDirector
- 1985Rubik's CubeFilmDirector
- 1974Speaking of BirdsFilmDirector
Acting 2
Writing 16
- 2016Before LoveFilmWriter
- 2005MilchFilmWriter
- 2000Flying NansenFilmWriter
- 1998From the personal life of the Pilot brothersSeriesCharacters
- 1996Bird in a WindowFilmWriter
- 1996Pilot Brothers Cook Pasta for BreakfastFilmWriter
- 1996Pilot Brothers Show Each Other New Year's Magic TricksFilmWriter
- 1996Pilot Brothers Drink Tea in the EveningsFilmWriter
- 1996Pilot Brothers Suddenly Decided to HuntFilmWriter
- 1996Pilot Brothers Sometimes FishFilmWriter
- 1995Pilot Brothers are Shooting a Video for MTVFilmWriter
- 1991Andrey SvislotskiyFilmWriter
- 1990Hen, His WifeFilmWriter
- 1990Solo for the Moon and the WolfFilmWriter
- 1986Wings, Legs and TailsFilmWriter
- 1983Another Side of the MoonFilmWriter
Production 4
Visual Effects 31
- 2001A Rugrats KwanzaaFilmCharacter Designer
- 1998The Rugrats MovieFilmCharacter Designer
- 1998Histeria!SeriesCharacter Designer
- 1995Santo BugitoSeriesCharacter Designer
- 1994Aaahh!!! Real MonstersSeriesCharacter Designer
- 1994DuckmanSeriesCharacter Designer
- 1994Edith Ann: Homeless Go HomeFilmCharacter Designer
- 1991RugratsSeriesCharacter Designer
- 1990Hen, His WifeFilmAnimation
- 1986Wings, Legs and TailsFilmAnimation
- 1986Doctor AybolitFilmAnimation
- 1985Rubik's CubeFilmAnimation
- 1984How the Cossacks Celebrated a WeddingFilmAnimation
- 1984Doctor AybolitSeriesAnimation
- 1984Giordano BrunoFilmAnimation
- 1983The Tree and the CatFilmAnimation
- 1983A FavourFilmAnimation
- 1983About the Mouse Who Wanted to Become StrongFilmAnimation
- 1982The Land Of CountingFilmAnimation
- 1982Let It Rain, Let It Rain!FilmAnimation
- 1982Three IvansFilmAnimation
- 1980Adventures of Captain VrungelFilmAnimation
- 1980Adventures of Captain VrungelSeriesAnimation
- 1979Castling (An Aquarium Confession)FilmAnimation
- 1979The Fern FlowerFilmAnimation
- 1979The Golden-Horned DeerFilmAnimation
- 1979How the Table Was CarriedFilmAnimation
- 1979The Peace PipeFilmAnimation
- 1978First WinterFilmAnimation
- 1977The Most Important SparrowFilmAnimation
- 1977Parasolka At The Fashionable ResortFilmAnimation
Art 6
- 2002The Wild Thornberrys MovieFilmAdditional Storyboarding
- 2000Rugrats in Paris: The MovieFilmStoryboard Artist
- 1987Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 2FilmProduction Design
- 1986Wings, Legs and TailsFilmProduction Design
- 1986Investigation Held by KolobkiFilmProduction Design
- 1985Rubik's CubeFilmProduction Design
Filmography from TMDB.