borys denisevich , the main artist and author of the idea, made sketches of the characters.on, the painstaking work on the first frames began. when i continued writing, i used her own experience and her own observations of children as a mother at that time actions about the cossacks characteristics about the fact that the tradition is transmitted through children and children are the force that allows for ukrainians to keep these traditions in the animated film, they did not try to recreate the life of that time, however, for authenticity, the authors and artists studied a lot of literature and some traditions, rituals, songs were inspired by this ukrainian life and ukrainian decorative and applied arts in order to create a unique atmosphere for our film before creating the cartoon not only designers were involved, but also musicians, a modern carol was performed by the ternopil indie band tik-tuk, and the author of the text was the poetess svitlana roys, the animation was already appreciated foreign viewers, the world premiere took place at the international film festival i