One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich

One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich French Une journe dAndrei Arsenevitch is a 1999 French documentary film directed by Chris Marker, about and an homage to the Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky. The film was an episode of the French documentary film series Cinastes de notre temps English Filmmakers of our time, which in over ninety episodes since 1966 concentrates on individual film directors, film people and film movements. The title of the film is a play on the title of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyns novella One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich.

The film was first shown on the FrancoGerman TV channel Arte onMay 2000. The film was screened at the 2000 Telluride Film Festival, the 2000 Toronto International Film Festival, the 2000 San Francisco International Film Festival, the 2000 Berlin International Film Festival and the 2001 Doubletake Documentary Film Festival. The film was also screened at the Santa Fe Film Festival in 2000 and won the best documentary award.On June 21, 2011, Icarus Films released One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich on home video. Included on the disc, alongside the film, are two short films about contemporary Russia Three Songs About The Motherland by Marina Goldovskaya, and In the Dark by Sergey Dvortsevoy. ........

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