Nikolay Fyodorov(1914-1994)

Nikolay Petrovich Fyodorov is Soviet animator, screenwriter. In 1934 he graduated from courses at the magazine "Crocodile". Since 1934 he worked in the 5th Mosfilm studio as a phase artist, since 1935 he was an animator and phase operator in an experimental studio at the Main Directorate of the Film and Photo Industry (GUKF), directed by Viktor Smirnov, since 1936 - Soyuzmultfilm. Member of World War II. Fyodorov led a group of combined shootings of Soyuzmultfilm, was a member of the research group for the development of cartoon machine (1951), and was a member of the artistic council. In 1957 he made his debut as a director, made hand-drawn films, worked mainly with production designer Mariya Rudachenko. From 1980 - retired, until 1986 he worked at Soyuzmultfilm as an animator under contracts.