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Volodymyr Dakhno

ヴォロディーミル・アウクセンティヨーヴィチ・ダフノ

Volodymyr Avksentiyovych Dakhno

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1932-03-07 （Zaporizhzhia）
Died
2006-07-28 （Kyiv） age 74
Nationality
Ukrainian
Languages
Ukrainian
Residence History
Zaporizhzhia → Kyiv

Career

Occupations
Animator, Animation film director, Scriptwriter, Cinematographer
Active Years
1967-1995
Affiliations
Kievnauchfilm (now Ukranimafilm)

Education

Kyiv Medical Institute
Period: 短期間在籍
Country: Ukraine
Transferred out almost immediately
Kyiv Civil Engineering Institute
Faculty of Architecture / Class of Joseph Karakis
Country: Ukraine

Awards

Shevchenko National Prize
1988
Work: Cossacks
Organization: State of Ukraine
Result: 受賞
People's Artist of Ukraine
1996
Organization: State of Ukraine
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

How Cossacks cooked Kulish

1967 Animation

How Cossacks searched for happiness

1969 Animation

How Cossacks played football

1970 Animation

How Cossacks rescued the brides

1973 Animation

How Cossacks bought the salt

1975 Animation

How Cossacks became the Olympians

1978 Animation

How Cossacks helped the Musketeers

1979 Animation

How Cossacks enjoyed the wedding

1984 Animation

How Cossacks met the aliens

1987 Animation

Eneida

1991 Animation

How Cossacks played hockey

1995 Animation

Style & Themes

Recurring Motifs
CossacksHumor

Legacy

Ukrainian animator best known for the Cossacks animation series. Laureate of the Shevchenko National Prize. Honored with a Google Doodle on his 81st birthday.

In Popular Culture

  • Google Doodle (March 7, 2013, 81st birthday)

Quotes

  • It is the ability to create an image and see it in the mind. It is the same as an architect, when drawing the plan of a house, must clearly imagine the whole structure.
    Source: Interview

Trivia

  • Born in Zaporizhzhia, he attributed his love of humor to his upbringing there.
  • Google released a Doodle for his 81st birthday.