In 1958, she graduated from the theater department of GITIS. She worked as an editor at the Ministry of Culture of the USSR. Since 1964, after graduating from higher courses for directors and screenwriters, she began to direct in the studio of Soyuzmultfilm. She shot mainly animated films, as well as a film version of the puppet show "Only for You" in the TO "Ekran".
Elected several times to the board of directors of Soyuzmultfilm and its artistic council. Author of the children's book "Tales for cartoons" and the fairy tale "The Importance of being Red".