Black Square movie poster

Black Square

August 24, 2017 0h 5m

Originally released in 2017. Black Square is a music film. directed by Timofey Zhalnin. At just 5 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Elena Kuzmina, Olga Mandrikova Lanceray, and Mikalai Radziush

Synopsis

This film is a choreographic response to the Black Square by Kazimir Malevich. This piece of art won worldwide fame as a Manifesto of Suprematism, one of the brightest areas of the Russian avant-garde. Black Square was painted in 1915 as scenery for opera performance. From that moment and for the next 100 years Suprematism defines a new language of art, in its various forms: non-figurative painting, modern architecture, industrial design, fashion, book graphics and scenography. The film is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Black Square, the main content of which is energy. A replica of this masterpiece of non-objectiveness is the energy of dance.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 24, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 0h 5m 5 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Russia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Black Square about?

This film is a choreographic response to the Black Square by Kazimir Malevich. This piece of art won worldwide fame as a Manifesto of Suprematism, one of the brightest areas of the Russian avant-ga...

Who directed Black Square?

Black Square was directed by Timofey Zhalnin.

How long is Black Square?

Black Square has a runtime of 0 hours and 5 minutes (5 minutes total).

When was Black Square released?

Black Square was released on August 24, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Black Square?

The main cast of Black Square includes Elena Kuzmina, Olga Mandrikova Lanceray, Mikalai Radziush.