Mute Nights Festival

Mute Nights

Festival logo
Ukrainian: Німі ночі)
Location Odessa, Ukraine
Language International
Silent films
Website http://mutenightsfestival.com

Mute Nights Ukrainian: Німі ночі) or Festival of Silent Film and Contemporary Music, is an annual film festival, which takes place in Odessa, Ukraine the third weekend of June,.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] organized by Ivan and Yuriy Lypa Charitable Foundation and State Film Agency of Ukraine. The festival's debut opening ceremonies were held at the Korobchinsky Art Center on June 18, 2010.[8]

Mission

The festival is intended to aid in the popularization and reinterpretation of international silent film classics by means of contemporary music interpretations, performed by European guest-artists and Ukrainian musicians, and to restore a contemporary art context to the Ukrainian avant-garde films of Alexander Dovzhenko, Dziga Vertov, Ivan Kavaleridze, Heorhiy Stabovyi and others.[4][9]

Festival

The festival is an open air and runs for a two-day period at the moorage of Odessa yacht-club. As the first Ukrainian films were created in Odessa, the city was chosen as the venue, where Festival takes place.[2][3][9][10]

References

  1. ↑ "Немое кино в Одессе будут показывать под открытым небом (фото) (Ukrainian)". Odessa Daily. June 19, 2010. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
  2. 1 2 ""Німі ночі: Українське німе": 18 червня відкрився Фестиваль німого кіна та сучасної музики в Одесі (Ukrainian language)". Kino Kolo. June 18, 2010. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
  3. 1 2 "Афиша / Фестиваль німого кіно та сучасної музики "Німі ночі: Українське німе" (Ukrainian)". 048. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
  4. 1 2 "Mute Nights Silent Film Festival". Rhiz. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
  5. ↑ ""Німі ночі: Українське німе": Фестиваль німого кіна та сучасної музики в Одесі (Ukrainian)". Kino Kolo. April 21, 2010. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
  6. ↑ "Українці побачать "німі ночі" (Ukrainian)". Tochka. June 15, 2010. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
  7. ↑ "Немой киноавангард (Ukrainian)". Telegrafua. Mar 31, 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
  8. ↑ "Фестиваль німого кіно "Німі ночі: Українське німе", Одеса, Одесса (Ukrainian)". Tusovki. June 19, 2010. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
  9. 1 2 "Німі ночі: українське німе (Ukrainian)". Korydor. June 14, 2010. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
  10. ↑ "Фестиваль німого кіно та сучасної музики "Німі ночі: Українське німе" (Ukrainian)". Today. June 19, 2010. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
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