Rinat Gazizov

Rinat Gazizov is an animation director, screenwriter, production designer and animator born in Kirov, Russia. He graduated from the Mukhina Higher School of Art and Industry in Leningrad in 1986, worked in animation at Lennauchfilm from 1986 to 1990, and studied at the Higher Courses for Scriptwriters and Directors in Eduard Nazarov’s workshop from 1990 to 1992. His career spans animated short films and series, commercials, music videos and children’s book illustration. He has lived and worked in Los Angeles since 2003, heading the LadyBug animation studio.

April 5, 1962