KVN
Arkadii Faustov / USSR / 1965 / International Premiere / 9 min.
synopsis
A documentary collage consisting of images of fields and housing estates, young people having fun, or a university setting and staged scenes filled with humour and hyperbole, accompanied by a voiceover recalling propagandistic socio-critical documentaries. Though banned in the Soviet Union, the film screened at several foreign festivals.biography
Arcadii Faustov (1936–2009) never formally studied filmmaking, but worked as a director, cinematographer and screenwriter. A graduate of the Power Engineering Institute, from 1965 he led the Film Studio at the Kharkov Polytechnic Institute, where he taught aspiring filmmakers.more about film
director: | Arkadii Faustov |
contact
OLEKSANDR DOVZHENKO NATIONAL CENTRE
Vasylkivska str., 1
03040 / Kiev / Ukraine
+38 044 201 65 74 / info.dc@dovzhenkocentre.org
Film at festival
premiere type: | International Premiere |
festival edition: | 2019 |
section: | Conference Fascinations: Ukraine |
format: | Video File |
colour: | Black and white |
Info
director: | Arkadii Faustov |
original title: | KVN |
country: | USSR |
year: | 1965 |
running time: | 9 min. |