On the Third Planet from the Sun (12+)
Russia, 2006, colour, 32 min.
Director: Pavel Medvedev
Director: Pavel Medvedev
Pomors land (Arkhangelsk area at the moment). 45 years ago, they tested one of the most powerful nuclear bomb here, now they dig oil, gas, and diamonds, build nuclear navy of the country, start new rockets from local spaceports. But Pomors’ everyday life has scarcely changed in centuries. They hunt, pick “space garbage”, go fishing, craft goods: live a simple village life...
AWARDS
: Grand-prix and prize for the best documentary at the 53rd IFF Oberhausen, 2007; Prize for the best camera work, IFF "Message to man", Saint-Petersburg, 2007; Prize ‘For depicting the crossing of the everlasting human paths with merciless roads of contemporary civilization; for poetry and irony’, IFF «Crossroads of Europe», Lyublin, Poland, 2008; Best camera work Award and Diploma ‘For the resistance to the ecological catastrophe’, I Russian Open film festival ‘Sol Zemli’, Samara, 2008; I Diploma, Film festival ‘Radonezh’, Moscow, 2008; Michael Moore’s Prize for Best Documentary, 47th Ann Arbour Film Festival, USA, 2009.
Pavel Medvedev
Pavel Medvedev
was born in 1963 in Orenburg. He graduated from the Leningrad State Institute of Culture (directing and cinematography department, workshop of L. Gorin and D. Zhukhina) in 1990. From 1991 to 1992 he took Superior Courses of TV directing (workshop of V. Sarukhanov). He worked as director in TV companies in St. Petersburg and Moscow.
FILMOGRAPHY
Vacations in November, 2002; The Very Best Day, 2002; Wedding of Silence, 2003; Zero Hour, 2005; On the Third Planet from the Sun, 2006; State symbols of Russia: State flag. National emblem. State anthem, 2007; Unseen, 2008; Ascention, 2008; Artificial Turf, 2010; After Byzantium, 2013.
Russia, 2006, colour, 32 min.
Director: Pavel Medvedev
Director: Pavel Medvedev
Pomors land (Arkhangelsk area at the moment). 45 years ago, they tested one of the most powerful nuclear bomb here, now they dig oil, gas, and diamonds, build nuclear navy of the country, start new rockets from local spaceports. But Pomors’ everyday life has scarcely changed in centuries. They hunt, pick “space garbage”, go fishing, craft goods: live a simple village life...
AWARDS
: Grand-prix and prize for the best documentary at the 53rd IFF Oberhausen, 2007; Prize for the best camera work, IFF "Message to man", Saint-Petersburg, 2007; Prize ‘For depicting the crossing of the everlasting human paths with merciless roads of contemporary civilization; for poetry and irony’, IFF «Crossroads of Europe», Lyublin, Poland, 2008; Best camera work Award and Diploma ‘For the resistance to the ecological catastrophe’, I Russian Open film festival ‘Sol Zemli’, Samara, 2008; I Diploma, Film festival ‘Radonezh’, Moscow, 2008; Michael Moore’s Prize for Best Documentary, 47th Ann Arbour Film Festival, USA, 2009.