2nd Open Russian Festival of Animated Film

The 2nd Open Russian Festival of Animated Film was held in 1997 at a boarding house called "Birch Grove" near the town of Tarusa, Russia. Animated works from the past three years from the Russian Federation were accepted.

The prizes were handed out according to profession, and any member or guest of the festival was able to vote for their favourite film.

Read more about 2nd Open Russian Festival Of Animated Film:  Jury, Prizes of The Jury, Rating (by Audience Vote)

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