the Russian director of animation movies Kovalev Igor won the special prize "For a Contribution to World Animation" at the International festival of animation in Spanish gorod Lerida ANIMAC.
the Movie Kovalev Igor "To love" opened a festival. This animation picture already received the international recognition and numerous awards at prestigious festivals.
Within ANIMAC-2017 there passed a wide retrospective of works Kovalev Igor. Series "Oh These Children", "Investigation Is Carried by Koloboks", "Alice Knows what to Do" were shown as handiworks of the director "His wife chicken", "", "To love" and others, and also.
Kovalev Igor — one of organizers of animated studio "Pilot". In 1991 he moved to United States of America. Here it worked as the director and the art director at Klasky Csupo studio in Los Angeles and in parallel shot author's movies. At the beginning of the 2010th years Kovalev Igor returned to Russian Federation and started at Bazelevs studio of Bekmambetov Timur animation series "Alice knows what to do! " based on works Bulycheva Kira.