Awards
- 1988—Ottawa International Animation Festival: Welcome, "Grand Prix"
- 1990—Berlin International Film Festival: The Cow, "Honorable Mention" in the category "Best Short Film"
- 1990—Academy Award for Animated Short Film: The Cow (nominated)
- 1990—Ottawa International Animation Festival: The Cow, "OIAF Award for Best First Film"
- 1992—Bombay International Documentary, Short and Animation Film Festival: The Cow, "Golden Conch for Best Animation Film"
- 1992—Ottawa International Animation Festival: The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, "Audience Award" and "OIAF Award for Best Production Between 10 and 30 Minutes in Length"
- 1993—Cracow Film Festival: The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, "Special Mention for the depiction of a crucial subject in the form of animation"
- 1997—Cinanima: The Mermaid, "Grand Prize"
- 1997—International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film: The Mermaid, "Honorable Mention" in the category "Animated Films and Videos"
- 1997—2nd Open Russian Festival of Animated Film: The Mermaid, "Best Animator of a Drawn Film", "3rd Place Rating by Audience Vote"
- 1998—Academy Award for Animated Short Film: The Mermaid (nominated)
- 1998—Ottawa International Animation Festival: The Mermaid, "Craft Prize" in the category "Best Story"
- 1998—Zagreb World Festival of Animated Films: The Mermaid, "Grand Prize"
- 1999—Academy Award for Animated Short Film: The Old Man and the Sea
- 2006—11th Hiroshima International Animation Festival: My Love, "Audience Prize" and "Special International Jury Prize"
- 2006—International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film: My Love, "FIPRESCI Prize for Best Animation"
- 2006—Animation Show of Shows; My Love
- 2007—12th Open Russian Festival of Animated Film: My Love, "Grand Prix", "Best Direction" and "Best Visuals"
- 2007—XVII International "Message to Man" Film Festival: My Love, "Grand Prix"
- 2007—Academy Award for Animated Short Film: My Love (nominated)
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