Catalogue des films de « Vivian Ostrovsky »

Seagulls squawk, waves crash and swimmers cavort in endless summer days spent on the beach. "Tatitude" suggests that sand, water and sun are the basic elements in a happy, carefree life, and maybe even the secret to eternal youth.

"Telepattes" is a bit of feline rhetorical fantasy. Starring among others, two cats, a couple of dog, a baby bear, a macaw and more. Voice Deleuze, Foucault, Sarah Koffman.

A beach extravaganza starring suicidal skiers, soaking tigers, plunging mermaids and much more.

I used the home movies I made in the USSR in the sixties and seventies in which I filmed the family, our outings, picnics, markets and their homes..., by mixing it with Soviet found-footage of the same period (sixties, seventies, eighties). I used...

Visions of seas and lands in a collage with rhythmic or soothing sounds.

Brooklyn boxers and boucing balls. Catalan dancers and Provençals dogs. The Douro, the Danube, Biarritz, Brazil. In Super 8 colours and black and white sounds.

In the 10th century, Sei Shonagon, lady-in-waiting to the Japanese empress, took notes on life at court. For the sake of discretion, she carefully concealed these poems under her pillow, hence their title "Poems to a pillow". Likewise, this film...

De 1988 à 1991, Vivian Ostrovsky a filmé Mathilde Monnier et sa compagnie dans l'élaboration et la réalisation de six chorégraphies. Le montage compose le travail de recherche des répétitions avec son aboutissement dans le spectacle.

An observation of humans’ and animals’ table manners as they gulp down breakfasts, lunches, cocktails and dinners in a variety of situations.

USA + USSR = USSA. My film is about blurred boundaries, probably due to my own personal history. I was born in New York, to Russian and Czech parents, raised in Brazil and educated in France. As a result, the film is a cultural cocktail shot on...