Soviet animation guru Yuri Norstein created a mesmerizing tale of friendship and fear that seems real and relatable to both adults and children. ‘Hedgehog in the Fog’ is an epic journey through the ...

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Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Before the latest installment of Animation Celebration! — a film discussion series hosted by the ...

If you have an extra ten minutes to spare today, you can spend that time no better than watching the lyrical short HERON AND CRANE (1974) by Russian animation genius Yuri Norstein. Here is a bit of ...

Tale of Tales is a mysterious animated film, tough and delicate, that has won prizes at international festivals since it first appeared in 1980, culminating in prizes in both Los Angeles and Zagreb ...

PAR Yuri Norstein (Russian: Ю́рий Бори́сович Норште́йн, Yuriy Borisovich Norshteyn; born 15 September 1941), is a Soviet and Russian animator best known for his animated shorts, Hedgehog in the Fog ...

Russian animation master Yuri Norstein and collaborator/wife Francheska Yarbusova will be the subject of an art show tonight at LA’s Gallery Nucleus. Norstein, beloved for his shorts Hedgehog in the ...

Since the beginning of his artistic life, Yuri Norstein has been the mythmaker of the animation, a visionary who treated his art as creation of universes at the intersection of painting and literature ...