Ovsey Driz

A fairy tale about the friendship of a Breeze and a Baker.

Short animation of a Russian folk tale, made in 1981. A parody of the fable by Ivan Krylov "The Crow and the Fox".

A whole city waits for a young man to finally propose to his beloved. Based on Soviet Jewish writer Ovsey Driz's story "The Plaza of Hats".

Volume 1 (1962-1968): "Story of One Crime", "Man in the Frame", "My Green Crocodile", "There Lived Kozyavin", "Mountain of Dinosaurs", "Passion of Spies", "Glass Harmonica", "Ball of Wool", "Singing Teacher", "Film, Film, Film".

A touching animated film, created by the creative association “Ekran,” tells the story of a boy who walked outside in the autumn and befriended fireflies. The plot is based on the fairy tale of the same name by Ovsei Driz. In the courtyard, not far from his house, the little boy was playing hopscotch and drawing various figures on the asphalt. Suddenly, white lights flew up to him and started playing with him... The film features music by Antonio Vivaldi from the “Four Seasons” cycle.

Puppet animated folk tale about an old lady who finds a ball of yarn. After picking it the ball changes into a little dog, which has the magical power to be crocheted into anything the old lady fantasizes.