Belarusian animated film Krasnolyudki recognised best at the Chicago festival

The Krasnolyudki film, produced by the Belarusfilm National Studio, was recognised as the best animated film at the International Film Festival in Chicago.
The animation is part of the cycle, entitled At Polesie at the Swamp, which consists of four short films: Tsmok (directed by Ruslan Sinkevich), Kryzhatik (directed by Svetlana Kotlyarova), Malimon (directed by Margarita Gerashchenko) and Krasnolyudki (scriptwriter, director and production designer Roman Burmakov).
The plot of the cartoon tells the story of small and kind creatures, Krasnolyudki, who come at night to help those people who create beautiful things. One day, when they came to help a boy who had made a bird, a cat attacked them. It is not known how it would have ended if the boy had not woken up.