Maria Cherkaska

Nacimiento : 1948-12-28, Kyiv, Ukraine

Historia

Maria Cherkaska is a Soviet and Ukrainian cartoonist artist.

Películas

We Are Men!
Art Direction
The collection of miniatures. The first is called "Glasses" and it deals with how a man with poor eyesight once ordered the glasses at his wife’s insistance. His sight came back to him, and with it the ability to see what dowdy and ugly his wife is and how uncomfortable their house is. In such a situation, he chose not to wear glasses. Thumbnails "Othello" and "Big and small" are also about the relationship between men and women.
Kruhlyachok
Art Direction
A story about the adventures of a brother and his sister who got to an insidious witch. The evil woman placed cunning traps, and the girl got into one of them being succumbed to the temptation to become the owner of charming shoes. But the brother with Kruhlyachok, a kind and unusual guardian of the forest, will be able to pull the girl out of the trouble.
The Crocodile
Art Direction
This story is full of images and context, even though it is a simple story about a crocodile that ate a disagreeable man, it turns out that also addresses the problem of property and economic principles. Of course, all this is done to give a humorous effect, denouncing the social order, which may be contrary to the common sense.
Yerik
Art Direction
This is a story about a man who brings about the end of the world, which his compatriots greet with joy and merriment. Screen adaptation of Andrei Platonov's story, created by Kyivnaukfilm studio. The animation masterfully conveys the whimsicality of the writer's prose, which exposed the absurdity and horror of Soviet life above all.
Jump To The Cloud
Art Direction
The story about the Kangaroo, which helped the Platypus to find and get the cloud. And the cloud was formed from a lake that evaporated.
Strange Thing
Art Direction
Humorous tales about the life of a little boy. About how he was born without a father and mother, how he was hit by a snow lying on the oven in his hut, how he walked into the woods being a kid, and the miraculous things he had seen there. In his fantasies he could fly, make friends with birds, climb trees, and most importantly – do it all in infancy and without looking at anyone else. Based on poems by Stepan Rudanskyi.
Battle
Art Direction
A man kills a toy designer and steals his latest product. The product, a mini-army complete with weapons, then wages war on the killer. The first Ukrainian screen adaptation of Stephen King's story.
Adventures of Captain Vrungel
Animation
An old sea captain and his student decide to take part in the international regatta. At the same time an amateur thief steals a statue of Aphrodite from Louvre and boards their yacht by mistake. A long, fun adventure is ahead.