Mireille

Video Artist: Andrius Venclova
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Duration: 9 min 40 sec

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Consultant: Timur Novikov.

Starring: Oleg Maslov, Thomas Bander, Viktor Kuznetsov

 

Timur Novikov offered to reshoot the film “Other Problems” on the plot of the opera and allocated money to pay for the editing of Betacam on television. Then Andrius went to the library of the French Institute in the Chapel and chose the opera “Mireille” by Charles Gounod. The costumes were created by Oleg Maslov and Viktor Kuznetsov.


Andrius Venclova

St. Petersburg media artist. One of the first in the country began to exhibit video installations and develop the theory of video mix in real time at large rave parties. He worked with Vladislav Mamyshev Monroe and with New Composers. In 1996 and 1997, he participated in Mayday in Germany together with the legendary DJ from Amsterdam, Peter Ruben. Member of the Eastern Strike. In 1991, in New York, he showed his films at Jonas Mekas Anthology Film Archives.

From 1997 to 1999, he created music videos (particularly for DJ Groove) and commercials (North-West GSM). In 2000, he was director of the video magazine "KaMYshi" and completely changed the concept of the program, moving the shooting from the studio to the place of events.

Also known as Andrei Ventslova.