GEDIMINAS GIRDVAINIS

Selected Filmography

- Drama VISA TEISYBĖ APIE KOLUMBĄ (ALL TRUTH ABOUT COLUMBUS), 90 min., director Vytautas Žalakevičius, 1970
- Drama AKMUO ANT AKMENS (STONE ON THE ROCKS), 82 min., director Raimondas Vabalas, 1971
- Historical Drama HERKUS MANTAS, 148 min., director Marijonas Giedrys, 1972
- Film for children NAKTIBALDA (THE NIGHT BIRD), 78 min., director Arūnas Žebriūnas, 1973
- Musical VELNIO NUOTAKA (THE DEVIL'S BRIDE), 77 min., director Arūnas Žebriūnas, 1974
- Family Film SMOKAS IR MAŽYLIS (SMOK AND THE LITTLE ONE), total 240 min., director Raimondas Vabalas, 1975
- TV series for children KALIO SEKLIO NUOTYKIAI (ADVENTURES OF KALE DETECTIVE), in total 135 min., director Arūnas Žebriūnas, 1976
- Drama SODYBŲ TUŠTĖJIMO METAS (THE TIME EMPTYING THE FARMSTEADS), 154 min., Almantas Grikevičius, 1976
- Drama RIESUTU DUONA (THE NUTS BREAD), 138 min., director Arūnas Žebriūnas, 1977
- Drama MĖNULIO LIETUVA (LUNAR LITHUANIA), 159 min., director Gytis Lukšas, 1997

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The QUAY Brothers, UK
	American identical twin brothers better known as the Brothers Quay or Quay Brothers. They are influential stop-motion animation. The Quays' works show a wide range of often esoteric influences, starting with the Polish animators Walerian Borowczyk continuing with the writers Franz Kafka, Bruno Schulz and Michel de Ghelderode, puppeteers Wladislaw Starewicz (Ladislas Starewitch).
Gunnar STRØM, Norway
	Professor in film and television, Volda University College, Norway. Guest lecturer/visiting academic Griffith University, Queensland College of Art, Brisbane. Publications on animation "‘Data-animasjon' in Store Norske Leksikons årbok 2002. 2002 ‘. ‘The Animated Documentary - A Performing Tradition', art. Norsk Medietidsskrift no.2, 2001, etc.
Marcin GIŻYCKI, Poland
	Marcin Gizycki is a Polish art historian, art critic and former Editor-In-Chief for Animafilm magazine. He has taught at Rhode Island School of Design since 1988. Author of the books "Postmodernizm - kultura wyczerpania?', 'Nie tylko Disney. Rzecz o filmie animowanym.' 'Koniec i co dalej?', 'Wenders do domu. Europejskie filmy o Ameryce i ich recepcja w Stanach Zjednoczonych'.
Marina KARASEVA, Russia
	Film historian, written her diploma work at VGIK, Moscow on Wladislaw Starewicz (Ladislas Starewitch) in year 1990. Till 2004 was an employee of Museum of Cinema in Moscow. Author of numerous articles to cinema related magazines in Russia, co-organizer of Russian animation festival in Tarus.
Nikolay IZVOLOV, Russia
	Nikolay Izvolov Critics on cinema, deputy director of a Museum of cinema, Moscow. Specialized in pre-revolution Russian cinema including early animation from 1910-20. Publication: "Phenomenon of the cinema: History and theory Moscow, 2001", is the developer of HYPERKINO.
Skirmantas VALIULIS, Lithuania
	Critic on photography, television, and cinema. Popular lecture at Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Music Academy, TV and Cinema department, Vilnius. Author of numerous publications. Promoter of Ladislas Starewitch art.