Boris Koshelokhov: Two Highways


A 26-minute documentary about a legendary Petersburg artist Boris Koshelokhov and the colossal project of his life.
Featuring the music of MONO, Boris Filanovsky and Vlad Petrov.



Two Higways from Nick Teplov on Vimeo.


The guru of the Leningrad underground, Boris Koshelokhov has come up
with a plan to create one of the biggest works in the history of art:
a 5000 square meter painting. The preparatory stages of his project
are finished. Now it's a just a matter of finding a wall that's big
enough...



directed by
Alexander Markov & Nick Teplov

drawings and paintings
Boris Koshelokhov

visual concept and design
Nick Teplov

camera
Mikhail Klyuev

editing
Vadim Teterin
Nick Teplov


music and noises
MONO www.mono-jpn.com
Boris Filanovsky www.filanovsky.net
Vlad Petrov
Ilya Seletsky

consultant
Thomas Campbell

produced with the support of
Kirill Kuzmichev
Pavel Pavlovsky

screenings

Kontekst Gallery (Belgrade),
Message to Man (St. Petersburg),
Time to Live (St. Petersburg),
Open Cinema (St. Petersburg),
Mars Cafe (Des Moines, Iowa)
Stalker (Moscow),
Cinefest (Hungary),
DocPoint (Helsinki),
Loft Project Etagi (St. Petersburg)
Directors Lounge (Berlin)
KunstFilmBiennale (Koeln)
Sheffield Doc/Fest (UK)
Festival Temps D'images (Portugal)
Tirana International Film Festival (Albania)

awards

Prize for "Design solution in documentary" at "Open
Cinema" movie festival (St. Petersburg)

Temps D'images / RTP2 Audience Award For Films On Art (Portugal).

directors’ statement

here the directors speak about the movie, their goals and 'movies on artists' genre

DVD

The DVD version features additional interviews with art critics and Koshelokhov himself.