Aleksandr Petrov
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday17 July 1957 (69 years old)
Place of birthPrechistoye, Yaroslavlskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Known credits28
Biography
Aleksandr Konstantinovich Petrov (Александр Константинович Петров) (born 17 July 1957 in Prechistoye, Yaroslavl Oblast) is a Russian animator and animation director. Petrov was born in the village of Prechistoye (Yaroslavl Oblast) and lives in Yaroslavl. He studied art at VGIK (state institute of cinema and TV) and was a disciple of Yuriy Norshteyn at Moscow's Advanced School for Screenwriters and Directors. After making his first films in Russia he moved to Canada where he adapted the novel The Old Man and the Sea, resulting in a 20-minute animated short — the first large-format animated fi…
Animavi Festival for Poetic Animation Opening
2016 · Director
Animavi Festival for Poetic Animation Opening
2016 · Animation
The Rose
2015 · Director
Firebird
2014 · Director
Dostoevsky
2011
Encore!
2010 · Director
The Night
2010 · Director
One More Time!
2010 · Producer
My Love
2006 · Director
My Love
2006 · Screenplay
My Love
2006 · Writer
My Love
2006 · Production Design
Miracle Factory. Animation Director
2005
Winter Days
2003 · Director
The Academy of One's Own Mistakes, or the Pilot Brothers Save Russia
2000 · Administration
Aleksandr Petrov: The Making of "Mermaid" + "The Old Man and the Sea"
2000 · Himself
The Old Man and the Sea
1999 · Storyboard Artist
The Old Man and the Sea
1999 · Director
The Old Man and the Sea
1999 · Art Direction
The Old Man and the Sea
1999 · Animation
The Old Man and the Sea
1999 · Screenplay
From the personal life of the Pilot brothers
1998 · Animation
Mermaid
1997 · Animation
Mermaid
1997 · Art Direction
Mermaid
1997 · Director
Mermaid
1997 · Writer
Welcome to the 21st Century
1995 · Director
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
1992 · Director
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
1992 · Screenplay
Assassin of the Tsar
1991 · Set Designer
Let Bygones Be Bygones
1989 · Storyboard Artist
The Cow
1989 · Director
The Cow
1989 · Animation
The Cow
1989 · Screenplay
The Cow
1989 · Writer
The Guardian Angel
1989 · Art Direction
The Guardian Angel
1989 · Animation
The Marathon
1988 · Director
The Marathon
1988 · Animation
Welcome
1986 · Art Direction
A Fairy Tale About A Little Thing
1985 · Art Direction
At the Pike's Behest
1984 · Art Direction
Health Begins at Home
1973 · Animation
Firefly: Cartoon Magazine for Children No. 5
1964 · Animation
The Prince
Director
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