The popular animation series “Masha and The Bear” manufacturers are leaving Russia and completely transferred business to Cyprus. This journalist stated by Ivan Ilyin.
According to him, the mass reduction of the staff has already begun in the Moscow office of the “Animakkord” studio, where a cartoon was created. Last animators should be fired until June 30.
“It sounds like a tsunami, instead of just water flows – the declaration of dismissal.
According to him, the government working in the state paid the compensation set while reducing compensation and employees under civil law agreements were left without paying.
The journalist said that Kuzovkov had “believed to have lost the spirit of the project and tried to stop the publication of new episodes over and over again.”
“They squeezed all the fruit juices of the bear, and then he was surprised to stop giving honey and laughter” – so Ilein comments about the situation, referring to those who come from inside.
According to him, “Animakcord” is claimed to have appointed the “success” of the project of the project and tried to present the series from the political side.
Bir It was the politicization of the success of a special project that has become one of the reasons for his departure. When your cartoon of cute children begins to say “propaganda tool ,, this does not help especially in international sales.
However, the series is really global-enemy’s most watched children’s series, ”he says.
“Masha and Bear” left!
Dmitry Loveiko, the director of the “Animakkord” studio, rejected information about the separation of “Masha and The Bear” from Russia. He did not explain the other details.
“This is not true. But I can’t comment. This is wrong.
Later, in an interview with TASS, Masha and Bear’s production has been realized in several countries for a long time and that foreign partners will continue to work.
“The office in Moscow does not close. In addition, our construction partners will continue their work in Serbia, Cyprus and other countries. The series will of course remain in Russia,” he said.
“Masha and Bear” cartoon has been produced since 2009. As of May 2025, more than 55 million subscribers on Masha and Bear Youtube channel. The series has been translated into 45 languages.
Accordingly questionnaire IPSOS Research Company, Animation Series Masha and Bear thinks that 29.5%of the participants from Russia loved by the second line were occupied by the heroes of Minecraft video game (20.1%) and third-Spider-Man (19.7%).
In 2014, Masha and Bear LLC conveyed the copyright of Cyprus company Animaccord Ltd.
The “Animakkord” studio was founded in 2008 by artist Loveiko and producer Kuzovkov. Currently, the center office is located in Limassol and Annex – Moscow.
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Source: Gazeta
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