Rybka (film)

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Rybka
Rybka-poster.jpg
Directed by Sergei Ryabov
Written by Sergei Ryabov
Release date
  • 20 February 2007 (2007-02-20)
Running time
9 minutes 35 seconds
LanguagesSilent, no dialogue

Rybka is a 2007 Russian animated film.

Plot

A small child's world is wonderful and extremely complex. A seemingly unimportant event can lead to a tragic disaster in a child's life. On the other hand, the kindness of a baby's soul is capable to work a miracle. The miracle then animates a tiny fish.

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Production note

The Animation Stand Rybka-animation-stand.jpg
The Animation Stand

The film "Rybka" is made at a home, outside of a professional studio. All the required equipment - the lighting, camera holder and also shooting multi-level machine - were made by hand especially for the creation of this project. The animation technique "cut-out" was used at the production. And 2 piping voices of the director's children can be heard in the film.

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