Director,
Writer,
Production designer,
Producer,
Animator
Born 1957 
 
 
Aleksandr PETROV
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Александр ПЕТРОВ
Aleksandr PETROV
Filmography (extracts)
 
Director
2012 - 175 years of Russian Railways (175 лет Российских железных дорог) [animation, 1 mn]
2006 - My Love (Моя любовь) [animation, 26 mn]
1999 - The Old Man and the Sea (Старик и море) [animation, 22 mn]
1996 - The Mermaid (Русалка) [animation, 10 mn]
1992 - Dream of a ridiculous man (Сон смешного человека) [animation, 20 mn]
1989 - The Cow (Корова) [animation, 11 mn]
 
Writer
2006 - My Love (Моя любовь) from Aleksandr PETROV [animation, 26 mn]
1999 - The Old Man and the Sea (Старик и море) from Aleksandr PETROV [animation, 22 mn]
1992 - Dream of a ridiculous man (Сон смешного человека) from Aleksandr PETROV [animation, 20 mn]
1989 - The Cow (Корова) from Aleksandr PETROV [animation, 11 mn]
 
Production designer
1996 - The Mermaid (Русалка) from Aleksandr PETROV [animation, 10 mn]
1992 - Dream of a ridiculous man (Сон смешного человека) from Aleksandr PETROV [animation, 20 mn]
 
Producer
1996 - The Mermaid (Русалка) from Aleksandr PETROV [animation, 10 mn]
 
Animator
1996 - The Mermaid (Русалка) from Aleksandr PETROV [animation, 10 mn]
1992 - Dream of a ridiculous man (Сон смешного человека) from Aleksandr PETROV [animation, 20 mn]
 
Sites : IMDb, animator.ru

Awards :
My Love :
Best Animation film, "Vyborg" Russian Film Festival (formerly ''A Window to Europe''), Vyborg (Russia), 2007
The Cow :
Special mention, Berlin International Film Festival : Berlinale, Berlin (Germany), 1990
The Old Man and the Sea :
Oscar dans la catégorie Best Short Film, Animated, 2000
The Mermaid :
Prix du Jury à Annecy, 1997
Dream of a ridiculous man :
1993 Annecy Best Short Film
1993 Stuttgart Grand Prize
1992 Ottawa Audience Award
1994 Hiroshima First Prize Short Film
1994 Moscow Special Jury Prize

Commentaries and bibliography
- Les dix dessins animés russes les plus primés Nikolaï KORNATSKI, 2024, RUSSIA BEYOND
- 50 dessins animés ayant marqué l’histoire du cinéma russe et soviétique (vidéos) Maria TOKMACHEVA, 2023, RUSSIA BEYOND
- L’école d’animation de l’Oural : héros, motifs, histoires Hélène MÉLAT, Lilia NEMTCHENKO, 2019, Slovo, Presses de l’INALCO
- Aleksandr Petrov - Moya Lyubov aka My Love (2006) Nadezhda MARINCHEVSKA, 2010, worldscinema.com
- Aleksandr Petrov : My Love (Moia Liubov', 2006) , Laura PONTIERI HLAVACEK, 2008, kinokultura.com