
Directing
Igor Kovalyov
RU, EN, XX, UK cinema · 49 credits
Born
17 January 1954 (age 72)
Birthplace
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
Also known as Игорь Адольфович Ковалёв · Ihor Kovaliov · Igor Kovalev · И. Ковалев
Igor Adolfovich Kovalyov is a Soviet, Russian-Ukrainian and American animator, director and educator, co-founder of “Pilot” — the first private animation studio in the Soviet Union. From 1991 to 2005 he worked at Klasky Csupo where he co-created “Aaahh!!! Real Monsters” and co-directed “The Rugrats Movie”. He currently serves as a creative producer at “Soyuzmultfilm”. Kovalyov is also known for his auteur films for which received multiple international awards, including three Grand Prizes at the Ottawa International Animation Festival.
Known for
Filmography

This Is Edik
as self

Before Love
Writer, Director
Milch
2005
Milch
Director, Writer, Producer

You Animal
Director

The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Additional Storyboarding

A Rugrats Kwanzaa
Character Designer
Flying Nansen
2000
Flying Nansen
Director, Writer

Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
Storyboard Artist

The Rugrats Movie
Director, Character Designer

Bird in a Window
Director, Writer, Producer

Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home
Character Designer

Here Comes the Cat!
Director

Andrey Svislotskiy
Director, Writer

Hen, His Wife
Director, Writer, Animation

Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 2
Director, Production Design

Wings, Legs and Tails
Director, Writer, Production Design, Animation

Investigation Held by Kolobki
Production Design, Director

Doctor Aybolit
Animation

Rubik's Cube
Production Design, Animation, Director

Giordano Bruno
Animation

A Favour
Animation

The Tree and the Cat
Animation

Three Ivans
Animation

The Fern Flower
Animation

The Golden-Horned Deer
Animation

The Peace Pipe
Animation

First Winter
Animation





















