Igor Kovalyov
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
Rugrats
Character Designer
The Rugrats Movie
Director
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
Storyboard Artist
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Character Designer
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Additional Storyboarding
Duckman
Character Designer
Adventures of Captain Vrungel
Animation
Wings, Legs and Tails
Director
My Friend Tiger
Producer
This Is Edik
self
Mr. Theo, Cat & Dog
Producer
Before Love
Writer
Before Love
Director
Alisa Knows What to Do!
Director
We Come From Cartoons. 100 Years of Russian Animation
Self
The Drinky Crow Show
Director
Milch
Director
Milch
Writer
Milch
Producer
You Animal
Director
Citizen Tony
Director
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Additional Storyboarding
A Rugrats Kwanzaa
Character Designer
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
Storyboard Artist
The Academy of One's Own Mistakes, or the Pilot Brothers Save Russia
Director
Flying Nansen
Director
Flying Nansen
Writer
The Rugrats Movie
Director
The Rugrats Movie
Character Designer
Histeria!
Character Designer
From the personal life of the Pilot brothers
Characters
Pilot Brothers Sometimes Fish
Writer
Bird in a Window
Director
Bird in a Window
Writer
Bird in a Window
Producer
Pilot Brothers Cook Pasta for Breakfast
Writer