I'm an animator and film director with 12 years of experience, based in Berlin, Germany. I studied animation directing at the Saint Petersburg State University of Film and Television. I've worked as a freelance animator for both independent clients and major media outlets like ARTE, and I've directed TV shows for children. I have written and directed several award-winning animated short films, which have been screened at over 100 film festivals worldwide. I'm passionate about creating stories that entertain and educate young audiences. I also have experience as a storyboard artist and teaching animation to students.…

Marina Moshkova

I'm an animator and film director with 12 years of experience, based in Berlin, Germany. I studied animation directing at the Saint Petersburg State University of Film and Television. I've worked as a freelance animator for both independent clients and major media outlets like ARTE, and I've directed TV shows for children. I have written and directed several award-winning animated short films, which have been screened at over 100 film festivals worldwide. I'm passionate about creating stories that entertain and educate young audiences. I also have experience as a storyboard artist and teaching animation to students.…

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I’m an animator and film director with 12 years of experience, based in Berlin, Germany. I studied animation directing at the Saint Petersburg State University of Film and Television. I’ve worked as a freelance animator for both independent clients and major media outlets like ARTE, and I’ve directed TV shows for children.

I have written and directed several award-winning animated short films, which have been screened at over 100 film festivals worldwide. I’m passionate about creating stories that entertain and educate young audiences. I also have experience as a storyboard artist and teaching animation to students.

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English
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German
Beginner

Work Experience

Animator at Various Clients including ARTE
January 1, 2012 - June 24, 2024
Performed animation work on independent projects and for major media outlets. Specialized in 2D animation techniques such as drawn animation, digital cut-outs, light drawing, and Toon Boom animation. Developed animation graphics for projects including the news video 'How to survive in Belarus Regime' for ARTE.TV, Germany.
Animation Director at Various TV Series including Petersburg Animation Studio and Riki Group
January 1, 2007 - June 24, 2024
Directed multiple award-winning animated short films and TV series including 'Kikoriki 2D', 'Kikoriki 3D', 'Pincode', among others. Responsibilities included creating storyboards, animatik, supervising voice editing, and managing creative teams to deliver entertaining and educational content to children worldwide.
Animator at Freelance / Independent
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2015
Created animation for independent clients and major media outlets such as ARTE.TV, Germany. Worked on various animation techniques including 2D animation, cut-out animation, and experimental light drawing.
Director and Writer at Various Film Studios and Productions
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2022
Directed and wrote several award-winning animated short films that screened at over 100 film festivals worldwide. Worked on co-directed projects and collaborated with film studios in Russia, Italy, and France.
Animator and Animatik Director at Computer Animation Studio "Petersburg", Riki Group
January 1, 2010 - June 1, 2024
Directed animation and created animatics for multiple TV show series including Kikoriki 2D, Kikoriki 3D, Pincode, Tina & Tony, Super Meow, and others. Responsibilities included character animation, storyboarding, animatics, and voice editing.
Supervising Director at Computer Animation Studio "Petersburg" and Iarko Studio
January 1, 2015 - June 1, 2024
Supervised production and direction of popular children’s television shows such as BabyRiki, Tommy the Little Dragon, and Sport Tony. Ensured the projects met high quality standards and resonated well with young audiences.
Storyboard Artist at Film Productions including "Alexander. Battle of the Neva" and "The Sun"
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014
Created storyboards for films directed by renowned filmmakers. Assisted in visualizing scenes and sequences for feature films that were nominated for awards such as the Berlin Golden Bear.
Animator at Various Freelance Clients and ARTE
January 1, 2012 - June 21, 2024
Worked as a freelance animator, creating animation for independent clients as well as for major media outlets such as ARTE. Completed animation projects including short films and TV series animation.
Director and Writer at Self-employed / Independent
January 1, 2007 - June 21, 2024
Directed and wrote several award-winning animated short films screened at over 100 film festivals worldwide. Directed multiple TV series for children, collaborating with teams of artists and animators to create engaging, educational content.
Animator and Animatik Director at Computer Animation Studio "Petersburg", RIKI Group
January 1, 2015 - June 21, 2024
Worked on animated TV shows including Kikoriki 2D and 3D, Pincode, Tina & Tony, Super Meow, Lex and Plu, performing roles such as character animation, animatik director, storyboard creation, and voice editing.
Supervising Director at Computer Animation Studio "Petersburg", RIKI Group and Iarko Studio
January 1, 2019 - June 21, 2024
Served as Supervising Director on children’s television shows such as BabyRiki, Tommy the Little Dragon, and Sport Tony. Oversaw the development and execution of episodes ensuring highest production quality.
Animation Director, Writer, Animator at Freelance / Independent Clients
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2012
Directed and wrote several award-winning animated short films that have been screened at over 100 film festivals worldwide. Worked as freelance animator for independent clients and major media outlets such as ARTE.TV.
Animator, Animatik Director, Supervising Director at Computer Animation Studio 'Petersburg', RIKI Group, Metrafilms Studio
January 1, 2012 - June 10, 2024
Worked extensively as an animator and animation director on multiple TV-series for children, including Kikoriki (2D & 3D), Pincode, Tina & Tony, Super Meow, Lex and Plu, Question Club, Kit-o-Kat, Sheep’s Hotel, BabyRiki, Tommy the Little Dragon, Sport Tony. Roles included character animation, storyboard creation, voice editing, animatik direction and supervision over a large number of episodes.
Storyboard Artist at Various film productions
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014
Created storyboards for feature films such as 'Alexander. Battle of the Neva' by Igor Kalenov and 'The Sun' by Alexander Sokurov (nominated for Berlin Golden Bear).
Animation Teacher / Workshop Instructor at Saint Petersburg University of Cinema and TV
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Conducted animation workshops for students and served on the examination board for animation students at the university.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at Saint Petersburg State University of Film and Television
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2007
Animation Directing Degree at Saint Petersburg State University of Film and Television
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Bachelor's Degree at Saint Petersburg State University of Film and Television
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2011

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Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services

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