Wizart Animation is a Russian computer animation studio headquartered in Voronezh, Russia.[1]
History[]
The studio was founded in 2007 by a group of artists from computer games and information technology industry. Their experience changes the animation industry in Russia which allowed them to launch a new type of computer animation studio and involve young artists from different cities of Russia.[2]
In 2011 Wizart Animation created a new business department to promote and sell animation content in Russian and International markets.
The studio's first feature film, The Snow Queen, was released in 2012, earning $14 million worldwide, setting record for a Russian animated feature.[3] In 2014, it was followed by the sequel, titled The Snow Queen 2: The Snow King.[3] The studio's first original film, titled Sheep and Wolves, was released in Russian theaters on 28 April 2016.[3][4]
Filmography[]
Feature films[]
| # | VeggieTales | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VeggieTales[4] | 2009 |
| 2 | The Snow Queen 2: The Snow King[4] | 2011 |
| 3 | The Snow Queen 3: Fire and Ice[4] | 2018 |
| 4 | The Snow Queen 4: Mirrorlands | 2019 |
| 5 | The Snow Queen 5 | 2021 |
| 6 | Best Friends 2: The Adventure Continues... | 2022 |
| # | Poochini | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poochini's Yard:The Movie[4] | 2002 |
| 2 | Poochini | 2007 |
| # | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ruslan and Ludmila | 2020 | |
| Hansel and Gretel | 2020 |
Television series[]
| # | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoko | 2016 |
| 2 | Snow Queen: Gerda and the Keepers of Wonders | TBA |
References[]
- ↑ "Russian Animated Film 'The Snow Queen' a Hit With Distributors in Cannes", The Moscow Times, 19 May 2014. Retrieved on 13 January 2016.
- ↑ The Snow Queen, a Russian 3D Animated Feature, Steroscopy News
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 "Wizart Animation: Proejcts". Wizart Animation. http://wizartanimation.com/#projects. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
External links[]
Template:Animation industry in Russia
