Lullabies of the World

Lullabies of the World (Russian: Колыбе́льные ми́ра; tr.:Kolubelnyye mira) is a Russian animated project begun in 2005, whose goal is to create animated music videos to musical performances of lullabies (in their original languages) from countries around the world. All of the films are directed by Yelizaveta Skvotsova. It is made at Metronome Studio and supported by the Federal Agency for Culture and Cinematography of the Russian Federation.

60 lullabies are currently completed. The project has received high critical praise within Russia and won a number of awards at film festivals.

List of lullabies

LullabyPerforms a songArtistPlot
ChukchiEnsemble " Vaeg girls"Elizabeth SkvortsovaThe film is about what to do to calm the child.
RussianArina FridlyanskayaGleb KorzhovFalling asleep, the girl watches who is doing what. Maybe she's already dreaming.
JewishEfim ChornyElizabeth SkvortsovaA little boy dreams of becoming a bird.
JapaneseMichiya MihashiNatalia RomanenkoThe constellations Weaver Girl and Cowherd meet in the sky once a year. If there is a thunderstorm that night, they have to wait for the next year.
HungarianMarta SebestyenAnna SamoilovichTraveling artists show a Christmas performance.
MoldovanMaria IlicyElizabeth SkvortsovaHow nice, baby, that you are still so small!
AzerbaijaniShovkat AlakbarovaGleb KorzhovThe child saw his whole life in a dream.
GermanMarlene DietrichAnna SamoilovichA mother cradles her baby, and a baby cradles her bear.
UkrainianNina MatvienkoVeronika FedorovaNight and Winter lulls babies, so they dreamed happy dreams.

Awards

  • 2006Malescorto International Short Film Festival: "Best Non Live Action Film"
  • 2006Window to Europe: "Grand Prix" in the Animation Competition
  • 200611th International "Golden Fish" Festival of Children's Animation: "Special Prize"
  • 2006Stalker Film Festival: "UNICEF Prize for Reflecting the Theme of Children's Rights in Cinematography"
  • 2007White Elephant National Award of Film Critics and Reviewers: "Best Animated Project of 2006"
  • 2007XIV KROK International Animated Films Festival: Karelian Lullaby, Special Diploma for "Elegance of the Lullaby Design"
  • 200813th Open Russian Festival of Animated Film: "Best Series"

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