Genadzi Buto (b.1983) is an artist, director and animator. Originally from Belarus where he graduated from the Academy of Arts as a designer. He worked in motion design and vfx for advertising, music videos and cinema. In 2011 he moved to St. Petersburg, Russia where he worked first as a classic animator for full-length animated films and then as a storyboard artist and director on full-length animated films and animated series for different major animation studios. At the same time he keeps making independent experimental short films, animated short films, animation music videos and other. His works by him are participants and winners of multiple international film festivals.