Background
He was born in a family of the artist Isaak Iosifovich Milchin.
He was born in a family of the artist Isaak Iosifovich Milchin.
He graduated from the Minsk art school and art faculty of the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography.
He was also a pedagogue and Honoured Artist of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. He was a prototype for the main character (film director) for Film, Film, Film. In the period of the Great Patriotic War was in a militia, after — on CIFS (Almaty) the artist of several game movies. After the end of war he worked at Soyuzmultfilm studio as the art director of the drawn and stop-motion movies (with such directors, as I P Ivanov-Vano, M M Tsekhanovskiy, Z South Brumberg, V South Brumberg, V I Polkovnikov, A G Snezhko-Blotskaya, A G Karanovich).
During 1957-1962 "Mosfilm", and since 1962 — on "Soyuzmultfilm", as the director and the art director worked at a film studio.
I taught in the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. He worked in book graphics. ASIFA"s member. He is buried in Moscow, on the Mitinskoe Cemetery (site 126).
The wife - Tamara Poletika (1922 — 2011), the artist of animation cinema.