Person
Ideya Garanina
Directing · 1937–2010 · Cheremkhovo, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]
Biography
Ideya Garanina was a Russian director and writer known for her contributions to animation. She directed and wrote several notable works, including The Cat Who Walked by Herself (1988), 100 Gramm dlya Khrabrosti (1977), and Crane's Feathers (1977). Her films often explored folklore and literary adaptations, showcasing her storytelling prowess. Garanina's career was tragically cut short when she was murdered in Tver, Russia, in 2010.
Known for

Anansi Spider and the Magic Wand
Director

Poor Liza
Director

Because There Was No Nail in the Forge
Director

Cabaret
Director

Crane’s Feathers
Animation

The Cat Who Walked by Herself
Director

Masters of Russian Animation - Volume 3
Director

The Adventures of Travka
Animation Director

Masters of Russian Animation - Volume 2
Screenplay

Mayakovsky Laughs
Production Design
Filmography
- 2000Masters of Russian Animation - Volume 3Director
- 2000Masters of Russian Animation - Volume 2Screenplay
- 1990Because There Was No Nail in the ForgeDirector
- 1988The Cat Who Walked by HerselfDirector
- 1981CabaretDirector
- 1978Poor LizaDirector
- 1977Crane’s FeathersAnimation
- 1976Mayakovsky LaughsProduction Design
- 1976The Adventures of TravkaAnimation Director
- 1973Anansi Spider and the Magic WandDirector
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