Vivian Ostrovsky Movies
- 1984

Portraits / Mirrors
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A single-screen version of the Portraits / Mirrors multi-projection. Featuring portraits of: Aloual, Gaël Badaud, Raphaël Bassan, Yann...
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- 2021

Son chant
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Going through my mini DVs shot over the past decade, I rediscovered a forgotten night sequence of Chantal Akerman and Sonia Wieder-Atherton leaving a...
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- 2003

Nikita Kino
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The film is a travelogue of sorts. Ostrovsky’s personal family footage meets the archives of Soviet propaganda footage. The result is a kind of...
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- 2016

But Elsewhere Is Always Better
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A new short film by Vivian Ostrovsky remembering Chantal Akerman, beginning with their first meeting in the early 1970s. Using her own footage of...
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- 1982

Movie
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With a super 8 camera from Paris to Berlin, from Amsterdam to Rio, from Jerusalem to New York shooting only at night. Hungarian crooners, Indian...
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- 1980

Carolyn II
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Portrait. She dances in the center of her area. Obscure to the look. She abandons us to her limit. Turn. Count the chips. Conjugate. Turn on...
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- 2025

Elizabeth Bishop: From Brazil with Love
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- 1992

M.M. In Motion
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"Vivian Ostrovsky's intriguing film focuses on the French dancer- choreographer Mathilde Monnier, now the director of the National Choreographic...
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- 1996

Public Domain
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Brooklyn boxers and boucing balls.Catalan dancers and Provençals dogs. The Douro, the Danube, Biarritz, Brazil. In super 8 colours and black...
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- 1988

Mansfield K.
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"Readings. A place. Purity of lines. Fine angles. Dominance of whites and blues. Fragility of tapered glasses." A visual evocation of the writing of...
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- 2005

Ice/Sea
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Funny collage of sea, sun and ice. A show from the beach with skiers, tigers, mermaids and much more.
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- 1998

Passages
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Originally a text in fragments, more or less biographical, of different characters. Crossed stories, mixed times, memories and inventions. Coming...
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- 2015

Losing the Thread
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Starting out with super 8 reels of Paris catwalks I shot in 1979/1980, what was supposed to be an experimental short on couture culture turned into a...
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- 2007

Telepattes
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A felinosophy of life.
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- 1995

Uta Makura (Pillow Poems)
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In 10th. Century Japan, Sei Shonagon, lady-in-waiting to the Empress, wrote of the goings-on at the Japanese court. Fearing vengeance, she hid these...
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- 1999

Work and Progress
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A trip to Russia by two filmmakers in 1990, forms the bulk of this twin-screen projection, finished some 9 years later; Their super-8 footage mixed...
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- 1991

Été
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The voices say a story. forget it. Of what time. And who speaks. Both of them. One or the other. later. Others may be. Of chance. Which would...
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- 1987

***
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Sarah and Paul leave their native California once a year to eat their way through France. They test the Michelin guide’s recommendations for...
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- 2023

Anna Bella Geiger
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- 1980

Top Ten Designers in Paris
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It was made by a group of filmmakers- three men and three women- just to catch a glimpse of a stylish milieu unknown to most. Enticing top models...
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