Director, artist, screenwriter. Born in 1937 in Kyiv. In 1965 he graduated from the Kyiv State Art Institute with a degree in graphic design. In 1960 he entered, as a phaser, the artistic animation studio "Kyivnauchfilm".
In 1966 he made his directorial debut with the film "Oskolki". Since then, he has made more than 20 films. In many of them he was the screenwriter, production designer and animator.
Since 1992, he has directed the workshop for the production of animated films at the University of Theater and Cinema. I. Karpenko-Kary in Kyiv. And since 2002 he has been teaching at the Institute of Cinema and Television.