Фестиваль Вуайеризму
Darya Zhuk
Born in Minsk, Belarus 1980.
Group Exhibitions and Gallery Screenings of video art/performance pieces
2007 Windows: Russian Artists in New York curated by Janos Gut
Janos Gat Gallery, New York, NY
2006 PLUGGED IN III curated by Nathaniel May
Space Gallery, Portland, ME
2005 (T)here: New York curated by Alexandra Lerman and Fedor Pavlov-Andreevich
Gallery “On Solyanka” Moscow, Russia
2004 Passerby Video night curated by Bec Stupak/Honeygun Labs
Gavin Brown Gallery NYC
2004 New Short Films curated by Randy Bell
Tank Gallery NYC
Film Festival screenings of experimental/ short fiction work directed:
“Bitter!” documentary
2006 Pioneer Theater (NYC)
“Hitler, the First Superstar” experimental
2006 Contemporary Artists Center (North Adams, MA)
2006 Garfield Artworks (Pittsburg, PA)
2006 OFFicyna (Szczecin, Poland)
2006 Multiplace Multimedia Festival (Trnava, Slovakia)
2006 Kino Babylon (Berlin)
2006 VIS Vienna Independent Shorts (Austria)
2005-2006 59 Second Film Festival – Audience prize 2005 (NYC)
2005 Videominuto Festival (Prato, Italy)
2005 Red Shift Film festival – official selection (NYC)
“Trampoline” experimental
2005 PUSTO video art festival (Moscow, Russia)
2004 Red Shift Film festival – official selection (NYC)
“What Do You Do For A Living?” fiction
2006 Cannes Short Film Market (France)
Sarasota Film festival – official selection (Sarasota, FL)
TURNSTYLETV LLC, Brooklyn, NY 2006 – Present
Founded Film Production/ International Representation company
Produced the following award-winning films/videos:
“Gogol Bordello Non-Stop” (2008)
feature documentary about gypsy-punk band Gogol Bordello opened to moviegoers in New York City on September 11, 2009. Film has received Jury mention at CPH:DOX (Denmark), audience award at MOFFOM (Czech Republic) and a first prize at MusiXine International Music Film Festival (Finland), and got a US premiere at AFI Festival in 2008. Was officially selected to roughly another 20 festivals all over the world.
“A Film About Anna Akhmatova” (2008)
feature documentary in two parts, premiered at Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York, Dom Kino in Moscow, played at Documenta Madrid, Colombia Documentary Encounters, Molodist Festival in Kiev, Ukraine. It was bought by Kultura TV channel in Russia, and TV channel in Israel.
“Don’t Cry” Black Ghosts (2007)
music video produced out of New York and shot in Moscow in 5 days. Received Hollywood Festival best music video award in 2008.
“A Journey of Dmitry Shostakovich” (2006)
feature documentary, screened at such significant cultural venues as Carnegie Hall (New York), Louvre Auditorium (Louvre Museum, Paris) and Queen Elizabeth Hall (London) and was selected to prestigious festivals such Madrid Documenta, (Spain), Full Frame (USA), FIFA (Canada), In-Edit (Mexico). “A Journey…” had a limited theatrical release in New York City in March 2007.
Educated Harvard University 1999-2002 B. A. Cum Laude Economics, completed full film track in Visual Environmental Studies department. Studied with such film directors as Hal Hartley, Ross McElwee, video artist Isaac Julian.
