Asya Lukin
UK, 2007, Beta SP, 8

Technique: clay

Animation, screenplay, layout, storyboard, camera, editing: Asya Lukin
Music: Thomas Gregory, Jon Nicholls
Sound: Jon Nicholls
Voice: Sasha Okun
Production: Royal College of Art
Distribution: Dazzle Films

Synopsis:
One day one life in St Petersburg. According to writings and biography of Russian Absurdist poet Daniil Kharms (1905-1942). An animation attempt to combine styles of documentary cinema and constructivist theatre, seeking to reveal Kharms' vision of life.

Biography:
Asya Lukin was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. At the age of 15 her family immigrated to Israel. She studied Fine Arts in Jerusalem, Paris and St. Petersburg. Through the development her language in fine arts, she discovered the world of movement and animation. She studied animation at the Royal College of Art, London in 2006/7, where completed two stop-motion films. (less info)