Igor Kovalyov
Directing
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
Directing22
movieBefore Love
2016
Director
tvAlisa Knows What to Do!
2013
Director
Milch
2005
Director
movieYou Animal
2004
Director
movieThe Rugrats Movie
1998
Director
movieBird in a Window
1996
Director
tvAaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994
Director
tvDuckman
1994
Director
movieHere Comes the Cat!
1992
Director
tvRugrats
1991
Director
movieAndrey Svislotskiy
1991
Director
movieHen, His Wife
1990
Director
tvLift
1989
Director
movieWings, Legs and Tails
1986
Director
movieRubik's Cube
1985
Director
Visual Effects31
movieA Rugrats Kwanzaa
2001
Character Designer
movieThe Rugrats Movie
1998
Character Designer
tvHisteria!
1998
Character Designer
tvSanto Bugito
1995
Character Designer
tvAaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994
Character Designer
movieEdith Ann: Homeless Go Home
1994
Character Designer
tvDuckman
1994
Character Designer
tvRugrats
1991
Character Designer
movieHen, His Wife
1990
Animation
movieDoctor Aybolit
1986
Animation
movieWings, Legs and Tails
1986
Animation
movieRubik's Cube
1985
Animation
movieGiordano Bruno
1984
Animation
tvDoctor Aybolit
1984
Animation
movieThe Tree and the Cat
1983
Animation
movieA Favour
1983
Animation
movieLet It Rain, Let It Rain!
1982
Animation
movieThe Land Of Counting
1982
Animation
movieThree Ivans
1982
Animation
tvAdventures of Captain Vrungel
1980
Animation
movieHow the Table Was Carried
1979
Animation
movieThe Golden-Horned Deer
1979
Animation
movieThe Peace Pipe
1979
Animation
movieThe Fern Flower
1979
Animation
movieFirst Winter
1978
Animation
movieThe Most Important Sparrow
1977
Animation
Writing16
Art6
movieThe Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002
Additional Storyboarding
movieRugrats in Paris: The Movie
2000
Storyboard Artist
movieInvestigation Held by Kolobki. Part 2
1987
Production Design
movieInvestigation Held by Kolobki
1986
Production Design
movieWings, Legs and Tails
1986
Production Design
movieRubik's Cube
1985
Production Design
Production4
movieMy Friend Tiger
2021
Producer
tvMr. Theo, Cat & Dog
2018
Producer
Milch
2005
Producer
movieBird in a Window
1996
Producer
