Boris Yukhananov

Born: 1957-09-30

Boris Yurievich Yukhananov (Russian: Борис Юрьевич Юхананов; born 30 September 1957; Moscow) is a Russian director of theatre, video, cinema and TV, a theatre educator and theorist. He is currently the Artistic Director of the Stanislavsky Electrotheatre, Moscow. He was a pioneering figure in Russia’s underground art movement in the 1980s and 1990s and was one of the founders of the Soviet Parallel Cinema movement, which provided an alternative cinema to that which was produced by the state. His recent major works include a radical interpretation of Maurice Maeterlinck’s The Blue Bird, the opera serial Drillalians and the two-part The Constant Principle. Founder of the new processualism movement, a methodology and artistic strategy that posits theatre as the focal point of all forms of art involving every aspect of time, whether it be cinema, a musical concert or performance art.


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Ivan the Fool

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Released: 2002-04-30

A science fiction take on the classic folk character Ivan the fool/idiot.

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Leningrad. November

as uncredited
Released: 1990-11-08

After a ten year long stay in West Germany, Max returns to the Soviet Union to visit his deadly...

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Take Alive

as uncredited
Released: 1982-01-01

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An Outrageous Woman

as uncredited
Released: 1992-05-01

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Жанр

as uncredited
Released: 2017-10-19

The Genre follows the rehearsals for a theatre play by an independent company in the Soviet...

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Zenboxing

as uncredited
Released: 1998-03-18

How to defeat a warrior who has not yet been born, if you have already died? Trendy style,...

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Dominus

as uncredited
Released: 1990-06-01

Anthology film in two parts based on Ray Bradbery's stories "The Black Ferris" and "The Scythe".

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The Mad Prince: Playing XO

as uncredited
Released: 1987-08-28

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The Mad Prince: The Mansion

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Released: 1986-08-16

“Mansion” is the first part of the VHS series in which Yukhananov presented his experimental...

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