Volodymyr Dakhno

Volodymyr Dakhno (Template:Lang-uk; March 7, 1932, Zaporizhzhia — July 28, 2006, Kyiv, Ukraine) was a Ukrainian animator, animation film director and scriptwriter. He was a laureate of the Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine (1988), and a People's Artist of Ukraine (1996). Dakhno was best known for the animation series Cossacks (Козаки). He worked at Kievnauchfilm, which has since been renamed Ukranimafilm.

Dakhno was born on March 7, 1932 in Zaporizhzhia, USSR. After school he entered the Kyiv Medical Institute but almost immediately, he transferred to the Kyiv Civil Engineering Institute where he studied in the class of prominent Ukrainian architect Joseph Karakis.

On March 7, 2013 Google released a Doodle in Dakhno's memory.

Filmography

Year	English translation	Original title
1967	How Cossacks cooked Kulish	«Як козаки куліш варили»
1969	How Cossacks searched for happiness	«Як козаки щастя шукав»
1970	How Cossacks played football	«Як козаки у футбол грали»
1973	How Cossacks rescued the brides	«Як козаки наречених визволяли»
1975	How Cossacks bought the salt	«Як козаки сіль купували»
1978	How Cossacks became the Olympians	«Як козаки олімпійцями стали»
1979	How Cossacks helped the Musketeers	«Як козаки мушкетерам допомагали»
1984	How Cossacks enjoyed the wedding	«Як козаки на весіллі гуляли»
1987	How Cossacks met the aliens	«Як козаки інопланетян зустрічали»
1995	How Cossacks played hockey	«Як козаки у хокей грали»

Literature

• Юнаков, О. (2016). Архитектор Иосиф Каракис (in Russian). Алмаз. ISBN 978-1-68082-000-3.

External links

• Volodymyr Dakhno at IMDb
• Volodymyr Dakhno at animator.ru
• Ukranimafilm official site