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Ilya Buzinov
Director and Lead Animator
A researcher of neural networks and a fan of rock climbing. In his area of expertise — animation — Ilya loves action, comedy, complex movement choreography, and rhythm. He is the producer's darling for his exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
— How long have you been working in this field?
2014.
— What’s your job in the studio?
I like working with motion plastics; on the choreography of the camera and the character. I like it when there’s time to experiment and make mistakes. It motivates future endeavors.
— What do you like about your job?
I love working with movement plastique. Create choreography for the camera and the character. I like having time to experiment and make mistakes. It's energizing for the future.
— What do you hate about the job?
I don’t like projects with pressing deadlines. Time is calling the shots on such projects, so there’s no opportunity to think through the scene or try different approaches. I usually feel like I can’t influence anything and I’m simply struggling to hold the project together.
— What is your dream (if you have one)?
I would love to take my film to the festivals of the whole world.
— What’s your top-3 animation movie recommendation?
Cat Soup, Tekkonkinkreet, When the Day Breaks by Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis.
Projects by Ilya Buzinov
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Rosé Wine
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Sbercat
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Love Story
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Diver
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The frostbite
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Stuntcat
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The Archer
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Window
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Dog
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USB
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Gus Dapperton
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Caroline
Polachek
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Sevdaliza
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Aurora
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Renovation
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Flower Shop
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Coffee Shop
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Family
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Angry Birds
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Eco Challenge
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Austin
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Love
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Fly
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Russian
Fairytales
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Wild
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Birthday Studio
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Maneki Neko
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What Is Motion
Design School
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Anniversary
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Doll House
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Arcada
Artists
![Ruslana Mirzaalieva](/images/about/ruslana-M.jpg)
Ruslana Mirzaalieva
![Oleg Kulinich](/images/about/oleg-M.jpg)
Oleg Kulinich
![Ilya Buzinov](/images/about/ilya-M.jpg)
Ilya
Buzinov
![Vova Orlov](/images/about/vova-M.jpg)
Vova
Orlov
![Denis Pisarev](/images/about/denis-M.jpg)
Denis Pisarev
![Katya Mikheeva](/images/about/katya-M.jpg)
Katya Mikheeva
![Alexander Kovalevskiy](/images/about/alexander-kovalevskiy-M.jpg)
Alexander Kovalevskiy
![Dasha Kuznetsova](/images/about/dasha-kuznetsova-M.jpg)
Dasha Kuznetsova
![Ivan Shumov](/images/about/ivan-shumov-M.jpg)