Director,
Writer,
Cinematographer,
Production designer,
Editor,
Animator
Born 1970, USSR (Russia)
 
 
Dmitry GELLER
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Дмитрий Александрович ГЕЛЛЕР
Dmitri GELLER
Filmography (extracts)
 
Director
2020 - The Mistress of copper's mountain (Хозяйка медной горы) [animation, 13 mn]
2020 - 10 000 Ugly Inkblots (10000 безобразных пятен) [animation, 8 mn]
2017 - Fish, swimmers, ships (Рыбы, пловцы, корабли) [animation, 10 mn]
2014 - A man meets a woman (Мужчина встречает женщину) [animation, 5 mn]
2012 - A little pond by the great wall (Маленький пруд у подножья большой стены) [animation, 7 mn]
2011 - I Saw Mice Burying a Cat (Я видел, как мыши кота хоронили) [animation, 5 mn]
2010 - The Sparrow Who Knew How to Keep One's Word (Воробей, который умел держать слово) [animation, 6 mn]
2008 - Boy (Мальчик) [animation, 16 mn]
2006 - Priznanie v lyubvi (Признание в любви) [animation, 13 mn]
2004 - Handwork (Ремесло) [animation, 3 mn]
2003 - Malenkaya nochaya simphoniya (Маленькая ночная симфония) [animation, 10 mn]
2002 - The Smith (Кузнец) [animation, 2 mn]
2000 - Greetings from Kislovodsk (Привет из Кисловодска) [animation, 10 mn]
1998 - Mystery is You (Тайна это ты) [animation, 1 mn]
 
Writer
2020 - 10 000 Ugly Inkblots (10000 безобразных пятен) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 8 mn]
2017 - Fish, swimmers, ships (Рыбы, пловцы, корабли) from Dmitry GELLER , Andrey KULEV [animation, 10 mn]
2014 - A man meets a woman (Мужчина встречает женщину) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 5 mn]
2008 - Boy (Мальчик) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 16 mn]
2006 - Priznanie v lyubvi (Признание в любви) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 13 mn]
2004 - Handwork (Ремесло) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 3 mn]
2003 - Malenkaya nochaya simphoniya (Маленькая ночная симфония) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 10 mn]
2002 - The Smith (Кузнец) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 2 mn]
2000 - Greetings from Kislovodsk (Привет из Кисловодска) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 10 mn]
1998 - Mystery is You (Тайна это ты) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 1 mn]
 
Cinematographer
2020 - The Mistress of copper's mountain (Хозяйка медной горы) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 13 mn]
2014 - A man meets a woman (Мужчина встречает женщину) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 5 mn]
 
Production designer
2004 - Handwork (Ремесло) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 3 mn]
2002 - The Smith (Кузнец) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 2 mn]
2000 - Greetings from Kislovodsk (Привет из Кисловодска) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 10 mn]
1998 - Mystery is You (Тайна это ты) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 1 mn]
 
Editor
2020 - 10 000 Ugly Inkblots (10000 безобразных пятен) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 8 mn]
 
Animator
2008 - Boy (Мальчик) from Dmitry GELLER [animation, 16 mn]
 
Sites : www.geller.ru, IMDb

Awards :
The Mistress of copper's mountain :
Best Animation film, Golden Eagle awards, Moscow (Russia), 2021
Best Short Film, Festival ''Cinema and literature'', Gatchina (Russia), 2021
First prize, Open Russian Festival of Animated Film, Suzdal (Russia), 2020
First prize, Animation Film Competition, "Vyborg" Russian Film Festival (formerly ''A Window to Europe''), Vyborg (Russia), 2020
Best Animation film, Award "White Elephant", Moscow (Russia), 2020
Fish, swimmers, ships :
Best First Animation Film, Award "White Elephant", Moscow (Russia), 2017
A man meets a woman :
Special Prize, International Animated Films Festival "KROK", Kiev (Ukraine), 2015
Best Animation film, "Vyborg" Russian Film Festival (formerly ''A Window to Europe''), Vyborg (Russia), 2014
I Saw Mice Burying a Cat :
Special Jury prize, Open Russian Festival of Animated Film, Suzdal (Russia), 2012
Special Jury prize, "Vyborg" Russian Film Festival (formerly ''A Window to Europe''), Vyborg (Russia), 2012
The Sparrow Who Knew How to Keep One's Word :
Best film for children, Open Russian Festival of Animated Film, Suzdal (Russia), 2011
Boy :
Best Animation film, "Vyborg" Russian Film Festival (formerly ''A Window to Europe''), Vyborg (Russia), 2008
Priznanie v lyubvi :
Prize of Guild of film critics. Festival "SUZDAL" 2006 Russia
Special prize. Festival «KROK» 2007. Ukraina
I Saw Mice Burying a Cat :
Best Short Film, National Award of China Association of animators "GOLDEN MONKEY", China, 2011.

Biography
Dmitry Geller was born in 1970. Without any special art education, he took part as an artist and co-director in several ceremonies and exhibitions from 1986 to 1987. Soon, he felt dissatisfied in the limits of painting and graphics and decided to try in animation. In 1990, he was admitted to the animation studio A-Film, and since 1993, has created advertising animation reels as director, scriptwriter and art director, as well as animated shorts like “Optimus Mundus” and “Hello from Kislovodsk.”
 

Commentaries and bibliography
- Суздальский фестиваль-2020: От молодых до мастеров , Mariya TERESHCHENKO, 2020, Kino-teatr.ru
- RUSSIA BEYOND: Pas besoin de sous-titres: les dix meilleurs films d'animation courts venus de Russie Alexandra GOUZEVA, 2018, RUSSIA BEYOND
 
 

Photos and videos
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