12th Open Russian Festival of Animated Film

The 12th Open Russian Festival of Animated Film was held from March 1-5, 2007, in Suzdal, Russia. The winners for the main award categories were announced on March 4th. The jury consisted of 33 professionals in professions related to animation. The Encyclopedia of Domestic Animation, the first attempt to cover the full history of Russian and Soviet animation, was premiered at the festival.

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