International Competition

Japtik-Chese

Edgar Bartenev

The life of the nomadic Nenets family Yaptik dwelling in the Yamal peninsula is full of wise traditions that have been developing for centuries and passed from one generation to another.

Edgar Bartenev

Edgar Bartenev is born in 1966. In 2001 graduated from Higher Courses of script writers and directors, Moscow. He has directed several short films: ‘Gryadki’ (1999), ‘Wals’ (2001) and ‘Odya’ (2003). ‘Wals’ was selected at Cinéfondation in Cannes (2002). He is currently working on his first feature film project ‘Licitsa’ (The Fox).

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Yaptik-Hasse

Russia
2006, 31', color, 35 mm

Directed by:
Edgar Bartenev

Cinematography:
Alexander Filippov

Edited by:
Andrey Orlov

Music:
Alexander Dmitriev

Producer:
Vyacheslav Telnov

Produced by:
St Petersburg Documentary Film Studio