Photography

Excerpts from Montreal Journey: Honoring Ludmilla Chiriaeff’s Legacy

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Venturing to the quaint city of Rawdon, just an hour and a half’s drive from Montreal, our film crew embarked on a poignant journey. Here, within the serene confines of the Orthodox cemetery, rests the revered protagonist of our narrative, Ludmilla Chiriaeff, alongside her mother, first husband, the esteemed artist Alexey Chiriaeff, and her youngest…

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Excerpts from Montreal Journey: Filming at National Archives and Ludmilla Chiriaeff Park

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Another remarkable day unfolds in our team’s Montreal expedition, as we seize the opportunity to capture footage both within the distinguished confines of the National Archives of Canada and in the park named after Ludmilla Chiriaeff.

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Russian missiles attack the hometown of our colleague and friend, the ECG director Olena Tumanska

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The city of Smila, Cherkasy region of Ukraine. The hometown of our colleague and friend, the ECG director Olena Tumanska. On December 29, the city was shelled by the Russian Federation, along with 120 other places in Ukraine. Russia was preparing a New Year’s gift for peaceful Ukrainian cities. Olena’s parents were not injured, but…

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“Theater in the Gulag” – The Story of Les Kurbas

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In the episode “Theater in the Gulag” of the series “GULAG. Witnesses” there is an episode about the outstanding Ukrainian director of the 20-30s Les Kurbas. The story of this episode is preserved in the memory of those who participated in Les Kurbas’s productions at the camp theater on Solovki. Les played the role of…

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Marry Christmas!

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Christmas party at Nextologies and ECG! In advance, before everyone goes on vacation. And the Holidays begin today!

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New Documentary Project on Nikola Tesla: Directed by Felix Golubev

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Exciting news! Under the distinguished direction of acclaimed documentary film producer Felix Golubev, our team embarked yesterday on an ambitious new documentary project honoring the life and legacy of the brilliant scientist and inventor Nikola Tesla. Filming took place in the city of Hamilton, where the historic Cataract building, which served as an electrical distribution…

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Our team in Studio N

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Cameramen Vladislav Posudevsky, Boris Gadassik, producer Sofia Bobriseva and Maxim Kravchinsky in Studio N during the filming of Nadezhda and Mark Vaintroub’s adaptation of the play “On A First Name Basis” by Canadian playwriter Norm Foster.

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A mirror or a hammer?

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One of the founders of the school of English documentary film, John Grierson, defined the documentary film as ‘a creative treatment of actuality’. He also, once stated, that a documentary can be either a mirror or a hammer. The ECG team during the filming of a project about Crazy collectors in 2018.

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Filming Anastasia Pogorelova in “GULAG: Witnesses”

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Our team continues its work on the project “GULAG: Witnesses” Season 2 which tells the stories of victims of Stalin’s terror labor camps GULAG. With the help of a talented actress and singer Anastasia Pogorelova, we recreated the story of Ida Ziskina, an innocent opera singer who was arrested for imaginary crimes against Stalin’s regime…

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“GULAG: Witnesses” – the ambiance of the Soviet-style kitchen

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Our team continues its work on the project “GULAG: Witnesses” and yesterday they were engaged in the creative task of capturing the ambiance of the Soviet-style kitchen, recreating life elements from 60 years ago. To bring a feel of realism to the viewers, we have revived our kitchen by cooking potatoes on a frying pan…

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