awards than russian mores the latest nominee was a simplistic black and white animation by constantine brown's eat and although the oscars ski team then frenzied can still boast of at least twenty international awards for less got to lose what might make russian animation particular interest in to western audiences is that their radio clicks and which cartoons are done during the times of the soviet union the russian animation industry enjoyed substantial state support which allowed for creativity and the russian could tunis had to go through harsh adaptation to market economy rules their creativity survived it was demonstrated to the full in the one thousand nine days when the moscow animation studio christmas did the series known as the animated shakespeare for the b.b.c. half hour adaptations of shakespeare's plays produced using different animation dick nixon enjoyed international success. russia's biggest commercial success in animation so far is this you response me shari the popularity of the little round bellied characters is so huge that it is season was made to distribute the good to