Will, Vadim

Born in Pyatigorsk , Stavropol Territory. Parents: father - designer, mother - signalman, colonel of internal service. He spent his childhood in the village. Bolshevo , Moscow region.

• 1981-1986 - studied at the Faculty of Oceanology of the Leningrad Hydrometeorological Institute (LMI), which he graduated with honors.
• 1987-1990 - worked as an oceanologist at the Hydrometeorological Center of the USSR.
• 1991 - professionally engaged in literary activities, as well as advertising, design and animation. As a director and screenwriter, he shoots music and advertising clips (“ Leg Keeps Up! ”, “ Bonnie NEM ”, etc.)
• 1999 - as a director, shoots the animated film "Blizzard" (based on the story of A. S. Pushkin).
• 2002-2006 - creates books and the animated series “Clara, Dora. Raging Grandmas ”, where he acts as an author and director, and also, together with his brother, Oleg Golovnya, acts as a producer.
• 2011 - present - together with his wife, Olga Maria Tumakova, works with various Moscow theaters as a theater artist.
• 2013 - created the hero Arkady Parovozov, astronaut, superhero and rescuer, the animated series " Arkady Parovozov in a hurry to help ."
• 2015 - created the animation studio " Steam Locomotive " together with Evgeny Golovin and Anton Smetankin.
• 2016 - is engaged in producing theatrical performances of the Moscow Royal Theater.

He is the author of many animated series from the Steam Locomotive Studio: Papers , Mi-Mi-Bears , Magic Lantern , Fairy Patrol , Leo and Teague , etc.

• 1994 - first prize in the category "product advertising" for the video clip "Contact at the boiling point" at the IVth Moscow Advertising Festival (Moscow, 1994)
• 2000 - first place in the program "The Best of the World" for the film "Blizzard" at the International Animation Festival in Hiroshima (Hiroshima, 2000)
• 2000 - prize of the youth jury for the film "Blizzard" at the festival "Literature and Cinema" (Gatchina, 2000)
• 2004 - prize for the best foreign film (the series "Clara, Dora, Mad Women") at the Independent Film Festival in Washington (Washington, 2004)
• 2016 - nomination "Best Costume Designer at the Musical Theater" for the musical "All About Cinderella" of the Russian National Theater Award " Golden Mask " (Moscow, 2016)
• 2016 - The Russian animated series “ Papers ” became a laureate in the nomination “Best Foreign Animation Series” at the 9th Xiamen International Animation Festival ( China ).

Married to artist Olga Maria Tumakova. There is a son, Maxim. Two children from their first marriage - son Denis and daughter Alena.

• "Blizzard" (1999) - animated film (script, director, producer)
• “Clara, Dora. Raging Grandmas ”(2001) - mini-series (author of the idea, screenwriter, director, producer)
• “ Arkady Parovozov to the rescue ” (2006) - animated series (author of the idea, screenwriter, actor, producer)
• " Papers ." Series (author of the idea, screenwriter, producer)
• Mi-Mi-Bears . Series (author of the idea, producer)
• " Magic lantern ." Series (author of the idea, screenwriter, producer)
• Fairytale Patrol. Series (author of the idea)
• Leo and Teague . Series (scriptwriter)
• " Arkady Parovozov and the school of rescuers ." Series (author of the idea, screenwriter, producer)

Music videos

• Leg Svelo! - Klyazma (1999)
• Leg Svelo! - Seven Planets (2000)
• Boni NEM - Bu-Ra-To! (2007)

• “Clara, Dora. Mad grandmas. Mysterious disappearances ”(together with Vladislav Tarasov and Kirill Nemolyaev )
• “Clara, Dora. Mad grandmas. On the false trail "(together with Vladislav Tarasov)
• “Clara, Dora. Mad grandmas. City of Zombies ”(together with Vladislav Tarasov)
• “Clara, Dora. Mad grandmas. Countdown - 1 "(together with Vladislav Tarasov)
• “Clara, Dora. Mad grandmas. Countdown - 2 "
• “Tales of Furious Grandmas. Orange book »
• "View. Or how I got rid of glasses in 7 days "
• “The correct rules of Arkady Parovozov”
• "Useful tips Arkady Parovozova"
• “Important words of Arkady Parovozov”
• " Tim Burton 's Tragic Toys" (translated from English)

Artist of several theatrical productions: ^[3]

• "Alice in Through the Looking Glass" (theater " Workshop of Peter Fomenko ", 2010)
• “ Ordinary Miracle ” (musical, 2011)
• Universiade in Kazan (opening ceremony, 2013)
• “ All About Cinderella ” (musical, 2014)
• "Fetishist" (dir. V. Barkhatov, 2015)
• “12 Feats of Gagarin” (Moscow Royal Theater, 2015)
• “There is something missing in Borenka ...” ( Quartet I Theater, 2016)
• “Blue, blue bird” (“Theater of Nations”, 2017)

• Volya Vadim - animator.ru
• Interview with Vadim Volya at nogu.info
• Vadim Volya on the Internet Movie Database