Black Square (2017)

This film is a choreographic response to the Black Square by Kazimir Malevich. This piece of art won worldwide fame as a Manifesto of Suprematism, one of the brightest areas of the Russian avant-garde. Black Square was painted in 1915 as scenery for opera performance. From that moment and for the next 100 years Suprematism defines a new language of art, in its various forms: non-figurative painting, modern architecture, industrial design, fashion, book graphics and scenography. The film is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Black Square, the main content of which is energy. A replica of this masterpiece of non-objectiveness is the energy of dance.

Director: Timofey Zhalnin
Genre: Music
Runtime: 5 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Anna Rozhetskaya
Editing: Timofey Zhalnin
Country: Russia
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Black Square about?
This film is a choreographic response to the Black Square by Kazimir Malevich. This piece of art won worldwide fame as a Manifesto of Suprematism, one of the brightest areas of the Russian avant-garde. Black Square was painted in 1915 as scenery for opera performance. From that moment and for the next 100 years Suprematism defines a new language of art, in its various forms: non-figurative painting, modern architecture, industrial design, fashion, book graphics and scenography. The film is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Black Square, the main content of which is energy. A replica of this masterpiece of non-objectiveness is the energy of dance.
Who directed Black Square?
Black Square was directed by Timofey Zhalnin.
Who stars in Black Square?
Black Square stars Elena Kuzmina, Olga Mandrikova Lanceray, Mikalai Radziush.
How long is Black Square?
Black Square has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
What genre is Black Square?
Black Square is a Music film.
Where was Black Square produced?
Black Square was produced in Russia.