THE OLD MAN & THE PAINT

Alexander Petrov's most well known film using the technique of paint on glass.

Whether you like the film or not, the craft behind its construction is amazing.

THE OLD MAN & THE SEA (JAPAN,1999)

Inspired by an American author, a russian animator and a japanese production company bring to the screen a tale of a caribbean fisherman down on his luck. Global film making.

Using his fingers and brushes, Petrov painted and photographed over 29,000 still frames for this film.
You can see some of his process in the following russian documentary. There's no subtitles, but scrub through and catch him working on the images.

Part 1

Part 2

BONUS

THE STREET by CAROLINE LEAF (1976)
In great quality.