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Molodist 2013 The exhaustive wrap coverage

 

The exhaustive coverage of Molodist 2013 the 43rd edition in Kiev, Ukraine

 

 

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21.10.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

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Ulrich Seidl

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Molodist Andriy Khalpakhchi General director

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Andriy Khalpakhchi General director with Bruno Chatelin at Cinema Kiev, 43rd edition of Molodist Fest
 

21.10.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

Molodist poster

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Molodist Workshop with Lordan Zafranovic Photo Gallery

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21.10. WORKSHOP BY LORDAN ZAFRANOVIĆ   ...
 

29.10.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Masterclass with Marion Hansel (Molodist 2013 Jury) Photo Gallery

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21.10. WORKSHOP BY MARION HANSEL   ...
 

29.10.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Molodist Opening Ceremony Photo Gallery

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19.10. OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 43RD MOLODICT IFF ...
 

29.10.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Ulrich Seidl Molodist photo gallery

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19.10. OPENING OF THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY FROM CINEMATIC TRILOGY "PARADISE: LOVE, FAITH, HOPE" ...
 

29.10.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

The 43rd Molodist ended with The Closing ceremony in “Kyivska Rus” cinema

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THE 43RD MOLODIST IFF: WINNERS HAVE BEEN AWARDED   The 43rd Molodist is about to end. The Closing ceremony just took place in “Kyivska Rus” cinema, where the winners have been awarded.     The Grand Prix of the 43rd Kyiv International Film Festival “Molodist”, the "The Scythian Deer" and the UAH 80,000 certificate, goes to the Student Short Film “The Mass of Men”, directed by Gabriel Gauchet, United Kingdom.     The...
 

29.10.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Andrzej Wajda's Wałęsa opened the IFF Molodist (Oct 19-27)

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      The new biopic of a famous Polish director is about Lech Wałęsa, ex-president of Poland who won the Nobel Peace Prize. Wajda reckons that that his biography was on of the toughest materials in his career. The film itself is a chronicle of Gdansk events. It includes documentary and fictional episodes. The film was premiered at the Venice IFF. Wajda was awarded ...
 

21.10.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Russian film week in Molodist

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RUSSIAN FILM WEEK IN KYIV AT MOLODIST FILM FESTIVAL   Within one of the most exciting non-competition programs of the festival, the 43rd Molodist IFF, with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, will present eight films from Russia – eight cinematic works by reputable masters, as well as young directors of the high-quality Russian art house.   She, by Larisa Sadilova, is the story of a Tajik girl who was brought to Moscow and abandoned there. Acc...
 

21.10.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Ulrich Seidl’s Paradise photo exhibit and retrospective opens Molodist IFF

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    Ulrich Seidl brought to Kiev 42 photographs (rints from screenshots) dedicated to his «paradisal» trilogy. The very same trilogy will be shown at the Molodist IFF as a part of the world's first complete retrospective of the director: Ulrich Seidl. Total Retrospective. Sexuality, spirituality, physicality - three women from a European family are looking for different ways of how to satisfy their hidden desires. 42 original photographs on the verge of vo...
 

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Molodist premiered the screening of the restored film "Chasing Two Hares

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THE ORIGINAL VERSION OF "CHASING TWO HARES" AT MOLODIST IFF   On October 20, 18:00, the premiere screening of the restored film "Chasing Two Hares" with the uncovered original Ukrainian soundtrack will take place at Maidan Nezalezhnosti.  The screening of Viktor Ivanov’s legendary film in its 'new old' video and audio version will become a special event of the festival, which became possible thanks to the support of Oleksandr Dovzhenko National Ce...
 

21.10.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Molodist injects 3D experiment from Peter Greenaway, Jean-Luc Godard and Edgar Pêra

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“3X3D”: CLASSICS ARE EXPERIMENTING An injection of 3D experiment from Peter Greenaway, Jean-Luc Godard and Edgar Pêra. As part of the "Cinergy" program of 43rd Molodist IFF you will have a chance to see the long-awaited ambitious project "3x3D": three stories, three explorations, three looks at cinema's evolution under the influence of 3D technologies – by three famous directors of our time.     The "3x3D" trilogy was init...
 

21.10.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Molodist IFF experimental film program Cinergy will feature the legacy of the master of audio-visual poetry Chris Marker, a coll

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MOLODIST CINERGY: MANMADE REVOLUTION, MANMADE ANIMATION   This year, the traditional for Molodist IFF experimental film program Cinergy will feature the legacy of the master of audio-visual poetry Chris Marker, a collection of German video art, and "Graphic Hallucinations" collected by Herb Shellenberger, a cinema researcher from the US.   For the fourth consecutive year, the non-competition program Cinergy presents works emerging as a cross between cinema and media-art...
 

21.10.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Ulrich Seidl’s photo exhibit and retrospective at Molodist IFF

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On October 19-27 photographs by the special guest of Molodist IFF, Austrian director Ulrich Seidl, will be exhibited at the Art Arsenal. Ulrich Seidl will bring to Kiev 42 photographs dedicated to his «paradisal» trilogy. The very same trilogy will be shown at the Molodist IFF as a part of the world's first complete retrospective of the director: Ulrich Seidl. Total Retrospective. Sexuality, spirituality, physicality - three women from a European family are loo...
 

16.10.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

An overview of Molodist Festival venues

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 OPENING National Palace of Arts “Ukraine”  National Palace of Arts “Ukraine”  103, Velyka Vasylkivska St. ("Palats Ukraina” metro station)  +380 (44) 247-23-16, +380 (44) 247-23-03 (tickets booking)    National Palace of Arts "Ukraine" is the main stage of the country and its artistic symbol. Big hall holds over 3700 seats. Its architecture provides a high level of comfort for each viewer. The most pres...
 

16.10.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Molodist jury members

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JURY     INTERNATIONAL Marion Hänsel Director, producer Belgium  Marion Hänsel was born in 1949 in Marseille and grew up in Antwerp. She set up her own company, Man's Films in 1977. She produced all of the eleven films she directed, and won many international prizes. Marion Hänsel also produced or co-produced more than 10 feature films of other directors ("La Puritaine," "No Man’s Land"). Retrospectives of h...
 

16.10.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

The 13th “Sunny Bunny” selection at Molodist comprises 13 queer feature films

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    At the 43rd Molodist IFF "Sunny Bunny" will become a complete competition program with its own jury. The program includes films by well-known directors like Xavier Dolan, Bruce LaBruce and Małgorzata Szumowska, as well as brand new names in cinema.   The 13th “Sunny Bunny” selection comprises 13 queer feature films. The competition program consists of 9 movies. ...
 

16.10.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

Molodist will feature 10 Oscar nominees.

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10 OSCAR NOMINEES AT MOLODIST IFF     including “The Past” by Iranian Oscar-winning director Asghar Farhadi starring Bérénice Bejo; Dutch “Borgman” by Alex van Warmerdam that competed for Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival; Swedish "Eat, sleep, die" by Gabriela Pichler that won the Audience Award at Critics’ Week of the Venice Film Festival; and Slovakia’s candidate for Oscar “My Dog ...
 

16.10.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

The new German cinema program in the “German Wave”.

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GERMAN WAVE – NEW GERMAN CINEMA     The program will open with Thomas Arslan’s “Gold” starring Nina Foss, and continue with daring “Love Steaks” by Jacob Lass, new film by Florian Flicker after a 12-year break “Crossing Boundaries”, and “Sources of Life” by Oskar Roehler known for his previous work “No Place To Go”.     Participants of Karlovy Vary, San...
 

16.10.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

Film screenings for children of 10+ will be held at "Kinopanorama" cinema

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CHILDRENS FILMS. NOTHING BUT SERIOUSLY Unique film screenings for children of 10+ will be held at "Kinopanorama" cinema (19, Shota Rustaveli str) from 20th to 27th of October. The "Molodist for Kids" international competition program include eight of the best and the latest movies for children produced in Ukraine and abroad. A special children's jury will evaluate them.   Unique film screenings for children above 10 will be held at "Kinop...
 

16.10.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

Molodist International Feature Film Competition program

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INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM COMPETITION 12 films from 4 continents will be competing this year in the Molodist International Feature Film Competition  program. Chosen at  dozens of filmfestivals, these films reflect the current trends in the new cinema and the development of the industry’s professionals.   The Spanish director Diego Quemada-Diez debuts in the competition program with his road-movie "The Golden Cage" (Mexico), in which t...
 

16.10.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

The Molodist program

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INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM COMPETITION – 12 films from 4 continents will be competing this year in the Molodist International Feature Film Competition  program. Chosen at  dozens of filmfestivals , these films reflect the current trends in the new cinema and the development of the industry’s professionals. Read more @ http://molodist.com/en/news/792   CHILDRENS FILMS. NOTHING BUT SERIOUSLY - Unique film screenings for children of 10+ ...
 

16.10.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

Scandinavian Panorama: the world festivals’ best from Scandinavia in Kiev for the 4th time

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    The Program is going to present the world festivals’ best from Scandinavia in Kiev for the 4th time. Now it shares a record number of 10 films where you will find cinematic delights of any kind, starting with the history of Pirate Bay to love story of Liv Ullman and Ingmar Bergman.   “8-Ball” is a new work of Aku Louhimies who Molodist’s audience knows for his film “Naked Harbour” that he personally presented last year in Kiev. Now Lou...
 

08.10.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

Filmfestivals.com to cover Molodist with dailies

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Watch out for our live coverage coming soon. I look forward to discovering this new festival, (and a country I have never visited so far); our audience and 159 000 subscribers of our weekly newsletter can expecct some video coverage of the festival ambiance, video interview with the filmmakers in attendance and some video footage from the city's assets. Bruno Chatelin editor filmfestivals.com ...
 

26.09.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Second Molodist press conference

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SECOND “MOLODIST” IFF PRESS CONFERENCE   < “Molodist” IFF’s selection panel chose the first five movies to enter the International full-length film competition: - The Golden Cage / La jaula de oro, dir. Diego Quemada-Díez, Mexico (winner of the “Certain Talent” prize at the “Un certain regard” program of the Cannes Film Festival); - The Weight of Elephants, dir. Daniel Joseph Borgman, New Zealand/Denmark/Sweden (participa...
 

26.09.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Molodist “Festival of the Festivals” program offers cream of the crop...selection

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MOLODIST’S BIG GUNS: THE “FESTIVAL OF THE FESTIVALS” PROGRAM This year “Molodist” offers its audience the cream of the crop of the festival season. Winners and laureates of film festivals in Karlovy Vary, Locarno, Cannes, Rotterdam, Tribeca and Berlin are all presented in the “Festival of the Festivals” program. Get ready, we’re about to roll out the big guns. As part of the “Festival of the Festivals” program will be presented ...
 

26.09.2013 | Molodist's blog |   

The making of the Molodist Award

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17.09.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

 

Quick Facts about Kiev - Ukraine host city of Molodist

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Kyiv: The capital of Ukraine and the centre of the Kyiv region. It is the largest city in the country and is a political, industrial, scientific, and cultural centre. An ancient legend says, that Kyiv was founded by three brothers Kyi, Schek and Khoryv and their sister Lybid, and it was named after the eldest brother Kyi. Founded probably in the 5th century, a trading post in the land of Early East Slavs, the city gradually has flourished into a valuable center of East Slavic Civilization. ...
 

17.09.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

Molodist Boat Meeting (24-25 October 2013 ) international co-production market, and the presentation of feature film projects

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BOAT MEETING 2013     Boat Meeting (24-25 October 2013 ) is  a two-day event that combines international co-production market, and the presentation of feature film projects. It’s purpose is to let ambitious and promising filmmakers present their first full-length feature film projects to the audience. Mandatory requirement – the first or second feature film for the director.   For the participation in the Boat Meeting will be selected 10 p...
 

17.09.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

Molodist opener update: Wajda's “Walesa, Man of Hope” Fast-Tracked for U.K. and Ireland Release

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The past couple of weeks have been good ones for legendary Polish director Andrzej Wajda. His latest film “Walesa, Man of Hope” which chronicles the rise of Lech Walesa, who became Poland's first president of the post-communism era, received a standing ovation following its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on September 5, and screened earlier this week at the Toronto International Film Festival to wide acclaim.   Since then, the film has garnered lots of f...
 

17.09.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

Molodist announces a competition of festival teasers

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  Fiction and animation films under 60 seconds in length are allowed to participate. Preference will be given to a laconic story related to the film festival, independent cinema, Kyiv, etc. All submitted works will be put on the Molodist Youtube channel and the best of them will be shown on the large screen before the screenings. Authors of the best teasers will be granted the guest accreditation and access to all the festival events. Deadline for submissions is Octob...
 

17.09.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

Molodist (Ukraine) the 42-year-old Festival

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"Molodist" is one of the greatest specialized cinema events in Ukraine and Eastern Europe, according to the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF). Film Festival was established in 1970 as a two-day viewing of students’ short films of the Kiev State Theatrical Art Institute. Since then, local initiative gained international popularity: since the 1980s Ukrainians have seen the works of directors-debutants from Bulgaria, Georgia, Armenia and Russ...
 

17.09.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

 

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