Directing
Community Rating
6.9
TMDB estimate
Born
January 17, 1954 (age 72)
Born in
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
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.
My Friend Tiger
as Producer
2021
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This Is Edik
as self
2020
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Mr. Theo, Cat & Dog
as Producer
2018
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Before Love
as Writer, Director
2016
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Alisa Knows What to Do!
as Director
2013
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We Come From Cartoons. 100 Years of Russian Animation
as Self
2012
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Milch
as Director, Writer, Producer
2005
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You Animal
as Director
2004
—Citizen Tony
as Director
2003
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A Rugrats Kwanzaa
as Character Designer
2001
—The Academy of One's Own Mistakes, or the Pilot Brothers Save Russia
as Director
2000
—Flying Nansen
as Director, Writer
2000
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The Rugrats Movie
as Director, Character Designer
1998
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Histeria!
as Character Designer
1998
—From the personal life of the Pilot brothers
as Characters
1998
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Bird in a Window
as Director, Producer, Writer
1996
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Pilot Brothers Show Each Other New Year's Magic Tricks
as Writer
1996
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Pilot Brothers Cook Pasta for Breakfast
as Writer
1996
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Pilot Brothers Sometimes Fish
as Writer
1996
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Pilot Brothers Drink Tea in the Evenings
as Writer
1996
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