ECG Productions
Embarking on a cinematic journey through the charming cobblestone lanes and stylish plazas of Montreal’s venerable old town.
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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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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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The expedition of our team through Montreal in pursuit of the project centered around Ludmilla Chiriaeff persists. Our esteemed colleague and project overseer, Maxim Kravchinsky, engaged in an insightful dialogue with the distinguished artist Mikhail Chapiro. Renowned for his masterpieces such as the portrait of Maya Plisetskaya housed within the esteemed St. Petersburg Theater Museum,…
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Our team led by director Maxim Kravchinsky continues its work on the project about Ludmilla Chiriaeff. Three hours of a fascinating walk through Montreal at night. Our cameraman Artem captured interesting moments and scenes of city life until the camera’s battery ran out.
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Our film crew has again arrived in Montreal, where filming of the project “Liudmila Chiriaeff – Grand Dame of the Quebec Ballet” continues. We recorded a series of interviews with the director of the dance school Anik Bissonnette, with the choreographer Jean Grand-Maître, and with the youngest daughter of our heroine Katia Mead @katiamead. Filming…
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On the eve of leaving Montreal, we were lucky enough to record an interview with Bishop Irenaeus of Montreal and Ottawa. In his youth, he was friends with the children of Lyudmila Shiryaeva, who once brought him to a holiday in the Orthodox Church. This incident was life-changing for him.
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Winter in Quebec is always snowy and cold, but our film crew was “lucky” to experience not just snow and frost, but a real storm. With great difficulty, drowning in the snow and skidding on turns, we made our way from Montreal to Rodin, where the cemetery is located where the main character of our…
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In Montreal, we were lucky enough to record an interview with Lyudmila Shiryaeva’s biographer, famous lawyer and writer Nicole Furge. The two hours she spent with our film crew became a real feat on her part because she had been seriously ill for a long time. But Nicole could not refuse a meeting for the…
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