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By John Freeman on May 15, 2026 • ( 1 )

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The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights is a 1951 Russian animation of an 1833 fairytale poem written by Alexander Pushkin, based upon the classic Grimms tale, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. It was directed by Ivan Pyetrovich Ivanov-Vano, known as the ‘patriarch of Soviet animation."

New documentary set to put Soviet “Soyuzmultfilm” in the spotlight, team calls out to those who worked in it

By John Freeman on June 17, 2016

London-based Bill Melendez Productions are currently in pre-production on a feature length documentary exploring animation for children and families in the USSR, in part, focusing on the studio Soyuzmultfilm, and the women in Soviet animation: from Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya, co-director of the… Read More ›