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KATE MIKHEEVA

Dacha, Aliens, Cucumbers

Hand-drawn animation, 02’04”, 2018

Film Director: Kate Mikheeva

Script: Kate Mikheeva

Artist: Kate Mikheeva

Animor: Kate Mikheeva

 

Kate Mikheeva was born in Moscow in 1999. From 2010 till graduated from school in 2016 she study art in the The Studio of Artistic Design under the direction of Nikolay Selivanov. Kate tried here lot of artistic techniques from sculpture sketching to theater of artist. There she also tried to work with animation and video, which was interesting and impressed her.

She like to draw people in moving, to explore the body through the dance. The animation gave for her as for artist and for designer the possibility to embody her plastics and graphic ideas in moving. And the tendency to draw a lot and for a long time – the necessary quality of the animator, found here its application.

Now she is a student of HSE Art and Design School (animation department). Students here try different techniques and shoot several short films during the school year, Katya already has 3D and 2D sketching films in her background. The film "Dacha, Aliens, Cucumbers" is one of such educational works, but Internet users immediately fell in love with it. It has an unexpected plot and unusual graphic embodiment, as well as a special non-traditional for the Russian animation, plastic moving.

To watch the trailer "Dacha, Aliens, Cucumbers":

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