Spanish movie "Madman's conspiracy" by Algis Arlauskas is officially selected to Festival Films On Art Portugal, starting on February 16, 2017. CinePromo submits the movie to film festivals around the globe.
Soon the film will be screened at the festivals in Venezuela, Bilbao (ZINEBI), Armenia, India and Moscow. According to preliminary information the director will present the film in Portugal.
Films on Art and Artists are always transdisciplinary creations, in the sense that the film maker must confront his own work with that of the artist whom he wants to portray.
MADMAN'S CONSPIRACY
2016, Russia – Spain, 50:07'
written and directed by Algis Arlauskas
produced by Algis Arlauskas, Nikita Tikhonov-Rau
DoP Igor Krupnov
Sound by Aurelio Martinez
editors Algis Arlauskas, Ignacio Camarón
The story of a man whom everybody considers insane, but things he does are amazing and leave a lingering memory for years.
International Festival "Spirit of Fire", Prize of Russian Guild of Film and Russian Critics (2016, Russia, Khanty-Mansiysk, Surgut)
Kazan International Festival of Muslim cinema, Special Prize of Russian Guild of Film and Russian Critics (2016, Russia, Kazan)
Days of ethnographic films (2016, Russia, Moscow)
International Film Festival "Apricot tree" (2016, Armenia, Yerevan)
Russian Film Festival of documentary films "Salt of the Earth", Special Jury Prize (2016, Russia, Samara)
Russian Open Documentary Film Festival “Artdocfest” (2016, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Riga)
International Film Festival n.а Savva Morozov (2016, Russia, Moscow)
International Festival of Documentary and Short Film of Bilbao ZINEBI (2016, Spain, Bilbao)
Festival de Cine de Maracaibo (2016, Venezuela, Maracaibo)
Krasnoyarsk International Film Festival, Best Feature Documentary Prize (2016 Russia, Krasnoyarsk)
International Film Festival "Radiant Angel" (2016, Russia, Moscow)
North Caucasian Open Festival of Film and TV "Kunaki" (2016 Abkhazia, Sukhumi)
International Festival of Films and Television Programs "Radonezh", Special Jury Prize (2016, Russia, Moscow)
Madurai Film Festival (2016, India, Madurai)
International Documentary Film Festival "ArtDokFest" (2016, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Riga)
Human Rights International Film Festival "Stalker" (2016, Moscow, Russia)
Festival Films On Art (2017, Portugal, Lisbon)
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR:
Algis Arlauskas was born on 07.08.1957 in Moscow. In 1978 graduated from The Boris Shchukin Theatre School as an actor. In 1987 graduated from The Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) as a film director. Was the leading actor in the Moscow Theatre For Young Spectartors. Acted in more than 20 movies, including “Sea Cadet of Northern Fleet” (1974), “Take Care Of The Women” (1981), “Sports Lottery 82” (1982), “Love For Love” (1983), “Bribe” (1983), “Peter the Great” (1984 – 1985), etc.
Prizewinner of international film festivals. CEO of "Anima Eskola" (School of Theatre and Film Arts in Bilbao, Spain).
