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Grand competition program 4 Tango Tonino Boris Korshunov / Russia / 11 min 9 sec / 2023

Synopsis

A film is based on the works of the Italian director, poet, and screenwriter Tonino Guerra, particularly his story "Mother's Portrait" from the series "Seven Notebooks of Life." The central idea of the film revolves around the beauty of life at any age. It serves as a reflection and nostalgic journey. Tonino Guerra once said, "Life is never too long." In the cold Moscow winter, the mother of Laura, Tonino's wife, surrounded by gifts and Tonino's drawings, places a record on the phonograph. The sounds of tango bring to life the animated drawings and dresses, swirling her into a dance of memories.

Biografija režisera

Boris was born on October 26, 1963 in Astara, Azerbaijan. Animation director, screenwriter. He graduated from the Higher Border College, Printing Institute, animator courses and continuing education courses for creative workers of cinematography of VGIK with a degree in animation director.

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Director
Boris Korshunov
Screenplay
Irina Margolina
Animation
Animator of drawings by Tonino Guerra - Natalia Ryss
Montage
Kirill Lunkin
Production Design
Boris Korshunov
Music
1st part of Symphony No. 1 and “Intermezzo in Memory of Brahms” by composer S.M. Slonimsky Fragment of “Tango of the Nightingale” by composer Yury Bogoslovsky
 
Producer
Irina Margolina
Studio M.I.R.
Country of origin
Russia