Damir Salimov

Damir Salimov (Russian: Дамир Салимов; 19 July 1937 – 28 March 2019)[1] was an Uzbek film director who was credited with introducing animation to Uzbekistan in 1965, when he directed and produced the animated puppet film В квадрате 6х6. He was also a prominent figure in the development of hand-drawn animation in Uzbekistan in the 1970s.[2]

Damir Salimov
Salimov in 2017
Born(1937-07-19)19 July 1937
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Died28 March 2019(2019-03-28) (aged 81)
Alma materAll-Union State Institute of Cinematography
OccupationFilm director
Known forIntroducing animation to Uzbekistan

Salimov studied at State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK).

Filmography

References

  1. Ушел из жизни известный режиссер Дамир Салимов (in Russian)
  2. "Animated Film". Uzbekkino. Archived from the original on 2010-03-04. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
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