Yury Entin

Yuri Sergeyevich Entin (Russian: Ю́рий Серге́евич Э́нтин; born 21 August 1935) is a Russian and Soviet poet, playwright, and lyricist who wrote screenplays and songs for various children's films including The Bremen Town Musicians (1969) and two sequels (with Vasily Livanov) and Blue Puppy (1976), among others. He also wrote music with Bulat Okudzhava for the 1975 film The Adventures of Buratino. Entin was born in Moscow. He was interested in literature and history during his school years. He graduated from the Faculty of History and worked as a teacher and librarian. In 1962 he was the Chief Editor of the children's section of the company "Melody". Since 1969 he has been a freelance artist. He has written songs for film, television, scripts, and books. In 1998 the poet was awarded the professional award " Golden Ostap "in the" Humor for children. "

In 2004 celebrated the 35th anniversary of his creative activity, prepared and held 20 February 2004 in the Kremlin huge musical evening at the old and new songs.

Yuri – a member of the Union of Cinematographers of Russia , author of poems set of songs (over 500). Songs on his poems sound in a variety of children's and adult movies (more than 100). Has written several books for children.

Many of the songs from the movies and animated films have become hits through poetry Yuri Entin: "June 31", "The Adventures of Pinocchio", "Property of the Republic", "The Guest from the Future", "Oh, this Nastya", "Dunno from our yard", "The Adventures of Electronics", "The Bremen Town Musicians" and "Traces of the Bremen Town Musicians", "Cutter", "The Flying Ship", "Blue Puppy", "Well, wait a minute!" . His songs are known both to children and adults, and phrases from songs became winged "Nobody stays with me ...", "Such-and-so ran away from the palace," "Whack Whack, gotovenkogo carried away", "my best gift – it's you ... "and many others.

Union repeatedly became the winner of the contest "Song of the Year" with the songs "Forest deer", "Winged swing", "Uch-kuduk – three wells," "Hey, Slavs!".

For several years (1995–1997) was an author and a leading child transmission Chunga-Changa on Channel One, which was also the creator of Stanislav Mitin .

Wrote the music for the song Gennady Gladkov, Rybnikov, Vladimir Shainsky, Eugene Krylatov, Marc Minkowski, David Tukhmanov .

Ability to instant improvisation became the hallmark of Yuri Entin. Not just with situations where work required urgently finalize – and he managed to come up with a verse or phrase that not only complements the image, but later became a cruise.

Works by Yuri Entin often criticized in the Arts Council refused permission to publish and broadcast on television and radio. Objections caused even innocuous wording: "Oh, early bird protection", "Oh, my life, tin! I live as a toadstool "," Miracle-island, live on it is easy and simple. " Some works are able to defend, others had to alter or postpone for the future.