Vytautas-Arunas Zhebrunas ( lit. Vytautas Arūnas Žebriūnas ; August 8, 1930 , Kaunas - September 9, 2013 , Vilnius ) - Soviet Lithuanian film director and screenwriter, laureate of the State Prize of the Lithuanian SSR (1960), Lithuanian National Prize for Culture and Art (1991).
| Arunas Zhebrunas | |
|---|---|
| Arūnas Žebriūnas | |
 | |
| Date of Birth | August 8, 1930 |
| Place of Birth | Kaunas , Lithuania |
| Date of death | September 9, 2013 (83 years old) |
| Place of death | Vilnius , Lithuania |
| Citizenship |  the USSR  Lithuania |
| Profession | film director , screenwriter |
| Career | 1959-2000 |
| Awards | [d] |
| IMDb | |
Biography
Before coming to the cinema, Zhebrunas was an architect and artist. In 1955, he graduated from the Art Institute in Vilnius (now Vilnius Academy of Art ) with a diploma of architect [1] . In cinema, he began working as a movie artist, Julius Janonis (1959). The first directorial work is the film “The Last Shot” (1960).
In 1961 - 1962 he trained at the Mosfilm film studio with director Mikhail Romm . In 1988 he became a member of the Initiative Group of the Lithuanian Perestroika Movement, in 1988-1990 he was a member of the Council of the Sejm Sayudis . [one]
In 1989-2000, Zhebrunas taught at the Lithuanian Academy of Music (until 1992, the Lithuanian State Conservatory); Associate Professor (1994). [one]
Died September 9, 2013. An urn with ashes was buried at the Antakalnis Cemetery in Vilnius.
Was married. Daughter Monica (born July 28, 1966) as a child starred with her father in the film “ The Adventures of Calle the Detective ”, now she is an artist, lives in the USA . Monica is married to David Edgar, has two daughters: Sofia and Minia.
Filmography
| Year | Russian name | original name | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | f | Marite | Marytė | artist's assistant |
| 1956 | f | Tiltas | artist's assistant | |
| 1956 | f | Ignotas grįžo namo | artist's assistant | |
| 1957 | f | Blue horizon | Žydrasis horizontas | painter |
| 1959 | f | Julius Janonis | Julius Janonis | painter |
| 1960 | f | The last shoot | Paskutinis šūvis | director, artist |
| 1961 | f | Cannonade | Kanonada | producer |
| 1963 | f | Black procession | Juodoji procesija | |
| 1964 | f | Girl and echo (Russian name) / Last day of vacation | Paskutinė atostogų diena / Mergaitė ir aidas | Director, scriptwriter (with Yuri Nagibin and Anatoly Cherchenko ) |
| 1966 | f | Little Prince | Mažasis princas | director, screenwriter |
| 1967 | f | In the woods | Miške | producer |
| 1968 | tf | Death and Cherry | Mirtis ir vyšnios medis | director, screenwriter |
| 1969 | f | Beauty | Gražuolė | producer |
| 1971 | f | Three muses | Trys mūzos | |
| 1973 | f | Dreamer thomas | Tomas svajotojas | |
| 1973 | f | Night owl | Naktibalda | |
| 1974 | f | Damn bride | Velnio nuotaka | director, screenwriter |
| 1976 | f | The Adventures of Kalle Detective | Seklio Kalio nuotykiai | director, screenwriter |
| 1978 | f | Walnut bread | Iešutų duona | producer |
| 1978 | f | Chameleon colors | Chameleono spalvos | producer |
| 1980 | f | Journey to Paradise | Kelionė į rojų | producer |
| 1982 | MTF | Rich man poor | Turtuolis, vargšas ... | producer |
| 1986 | f | Chameleon game | Chameleono žaidimai | producer |
| 1988 | f | Full moon hour | Menulio pilnaties metas | producer |
| 1999 | f | Resurrection of Lithuania | Lietuvos prisikėlimas | |
| 2000 | f | In the meadow | Pievoje |
Awards and titles
- State Prize of the Lithuanian SSR (1960)
- Lithuanian National Culture and Art Award (2011) [1]
Links
- Arūnas Žebriūnas
- ARūta Birštonaitė. Žebriūnas (lit.) . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija . Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos centras (June 26, 2014). Date of treatment February 7, 2018.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 VLE .