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Francheska Alfredovna Yarbusova (Template:Langx; born 13 October 1942), often credited as F. Yarbusova, is a Russian artist and the wife and collaborator of Yuri Norstein. Her father was Alfred L. Yarbus, a scientist famous for understanding how eye movements help human beings explore images.
Biography
Born in Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union, Yarbusova received a degree in film animation from VGIK in 1967, after which she began working for Soyuzmultfilm in the roles of art director or artist.
Career
She debuted as art director in the film A Little Locomotive from Romashkovo,[1] directed by Vladimir Degtyaryov, in 1967. She did also work on other films such as A White Skin and Plasticine Hedgehog, but is primarily known for her work as the art director and artist in the films of Yuri Norstein,[2] beginning with The Battle of Kerzhenets in 1971.
She is currently working with her husband on an adaptation of Nikolai Gogol's Overcoat. [3]
Filmography
- 1965 — How One Man Fed Two Generals, Template:Lang (puppets and decorations)
- 1966 — Go There, Don't Know Where, Template:Lang (artist)
- 1967 — A Little Locomotive from Romashkovo, Template:Lang (art director) [4]
- 1968 — A White Skin, Template:Lang (art director)
- 1969 — Plasticine Hedgehog, Template:Lang (art director)
- 1971 — The Boy and the Ball, Template:Lang (art director)
- 1971 — The Battle of Kerzhenets, Template:Lang (artist)
- 1973 — The Fox and the Hare, Template:Lang (art director)
- 1974 — The Heron and the Crane, Template:Lang (art director)
- 1975 — Hedgehog in the Fog, Template:Lang (art director)
- 1979 — Tale of Tales, Template:Lang (art director)
- TBA — The Overcoat, Template:Lang (art director)
Bibliography
Yarbusova has illustrated two books based on Norstein's films:
- "Сказка сказок". Ю. Норштейн. Ф. Ярбусова. 2005, «Красная площадь».
- "Ёжик в тумане". Ю. Норштейн, Ф. Ярбусова. 2006, «Красная площадь».
See also
References
External links
- ↑ Film Piracy Saga Is Pure Hollywood – LA Times
- ↑ Awarding Presidential Prizes for Young Culture Professionals and for Writing and Art for Children and Young People · President of Russia
- ↑ Tonight in LA: Yuri Norstein and Francheska Yarbusova Art Show|Cartoon Brew
- ↑ A Little Locomotive from Romashkovo (1967)|MUBI
- ↑ Tale of Tales Yury Norshtein & Francheska Yarbusova: The Museum of Modern Art, Kanagawa & Hayama