Efim Gamburg,Yefim Abramovich Gamburg (Russian: Ефим Абрамович Гамбург; June 10, 1925—June 13, 2000[1]) was a Soviet and Russian animator, who is best known for directing Passion of Spies, Blue Puppy and Dog in Boots.[2] He graduated from the Moscow Pedagogical Institute, since 1955 he worked for Soyuzmultfilm studio. Gamburg was one of the first Soviet directors to work in the genre of parody film.[3] Gamburg came to the Soyuzmultfilm studio in 1955 and initially worked as an animator for such films as Funtik i ogurtscy ("Funtik and cucumbers") and Neznaika uchitsya ("Neznaika studies").[3] He made his debut as a film director in 1964 in Fitil series.[3] Films The origin of species / Происхождение вида (1966) Passion of Spies / Шпионские страсти (1967) Slonyonok / Слонёнок (1967) Starye zavety / Старые заветы (1968) What is good and what is bad / Что такое хорошо и что такое плохо (1969) Vnimaniye, volki! / Внимание, волки! (1970) For adults only, Issue 1 / Только для взрослых, выпуск 1 (1971) Kray, v kotorom ty zhivyosh / Край, в котором ты живёшь (1972) Index / Индекс (1972) For adults only, Issue 2 / Только для взрослых, выпуск 2 (1973) Pesnya o druzhbe / Песня о дружбе (1973) For adults only, Issue 3 / Только для взрослых, выпуск 3 (1974) Fantik / Фантик (1975) Peremenka №1 / Переменка № 1 (1976) Blue Puppy / Голубой щенок (1976) We paint October / Мы рисуем Октябрь (1976) …-styled robbery / Ограбление по… (1978) Dog in Boots / Пёс в сапогах (1981) Paradoksy v stile rok / Парадоксы в стиле рок (1982) O, more, more! / О, море, море (1983) Contacts and Conflicts / Контакты и конфликты (1984) Experiment / Эксперимент (1988) Stereotypes / Стереотипы (1989) [edit]References ^ "Russian animation in letters and figures. Yefim Abramovich Gamburg [Российская анимация в буквах и фигурах. Гамбург Ефим Абрамович]" (in Russian). Animator.ru. Retrieved 2 May 2010. ^ "Animated parodies of Yefim Gamburg" (in Russian). October 2, 2008. Retrieved 2 May 2010. ^ a b c Kapkov, Sergei. "Interros