Alexander Sokurov’s Russian Ark

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Behind the scenes documentary on the filming of Russian Ark. Russian Ark is a 2002 historical drama film directed by Alexander Sokurov. Not only is “Russian Ark” the longest shot in film history, it is also the first feature film ever created in a single take. Watch Russian Ark (2002) | Official Full Movie [Subtitles]:    • Video   Entirely filmed in the Winter Palace of the Russian State Hermitage Museum using a single 96-minute Steadicam sequence shot. The film was entered into the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. The film was entered into the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years. Directed by Alexander Sokurov. Cast: Alexander Sokurov as Narrator Sergei Dontsov (Sergei Dreiden) as The European (Marquis de Custine) Mariya Kuznetsova as Catherine the Great Marksim Sergeyev as Peter the Great Anna Aleksakhina as Alexandra Feodorovna Vladimir Baranov as Nicholas II.
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Instant Channel is curated by director/producer Jens Meurer (Last Station, Rush, Carlos, Russian Ark, Public Enemy), exploring film through a series of conversations with those working at the heart of it. A channel for film lovers by film makers (and lovers in their own right). By offering a platform for sharing insights and opinions on film making, swapping anecdotes, debunking myths and offering analysis outside of the general dialectic but inside the process, Instant Channel is creating a free space for thinking and talking about by people inside film. The channel is home to the original docu-series “Where is the Ark?” which explores the making and disappearance of Russian Ark, the first ever film shot in one single take – a milestone of digital cinema. As a platform for filmmakers to speak passionately – with each other – about their work, Instant Film will provide a dialogue with a range of industry insiders – from top directors, to producers, actors and many more.
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A 19th-century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200 plus years.

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