Aleksandr Shlepyanov
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Alexander Ilyich Shlepyanov ' onMouseout='HidePop("6638")' href="/topics/Moscow">Moscow
), is a film script writer and art expert.
He is the son of Ilya Shlepyanov, who was the principal artist at the Meyerhold
Theatre of Moscow in the 1920s and later director of Kirov Theatre
in Leningrad.
Studied at the famous school Petrischule, then after graduating from Leningrad University, Shlepyanov worked as a journalist, TV presenter, and script writer. He wrote more than forty film scripts.
Shlepyanov was one of the three collectors who organized the Russian Collectors Society, established in the USSR at the beginning of Perestroika
. In 1988 he helped organize an exhibition at the Barbican in London called "100 Years of Russian Art", which included some of his own collection. This was the first time that works of the 1920s from private collections had been seen in public for 70 years.
In 1988 Shlepyanov moved to London, where he worked as an expert on Russian art at Phillips Auction House (now Bonhams
), and then as independent art expert. From 2000 to 2003 Shlepyanov edited and published the Russian language magazine Kololol. He lives in London.
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
), is a film script writer and art expert.
He is the son of Ilya Shlepyanov, who was the principal artist at the Meyerhold
Vsevolod Meyerhold
Vsevolod Emilevich Meyerhold was a great Russian and Soviet theatre director, actor and theatrical producer. His provocative experiments dealing with physical being and symbolism in an unconventional theatre setting made him one of the seminal forces in modern international theatre.-Early...
Theatre of Moscow in the 1920s and later director of Kirov Theatre
Mariinsky Theatre
The Mariinsky Theatre is a historic theatre of opera and ballet in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Opened in 1860, it became the preeminent music theatre of late 19th century Russia, where many of the stage masterpieces of Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, and Rimsky-Korsakov received their premieres. The...
in Leningrad.
Studied at the famous school Petrischule, then after graduating from Leningrad University, Shlepyanov worked as a journalist, TV presenter, and script writer. He wrote more than forty film scripts.
Shlepyanov was one of the three collectors who organized the Russian Collectors Society, established in the USSR at the beginning of Perestroika
Perestroika
Perestroika was a political movement within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during 1980s, widely associated with the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev...
. In 1988 he helped organize an exhibition at the Barbican in London called "100 Years of Russian Art", which included some of his own collection. This was the first time that works of the 1920s from private collections had been seen in public for 70 years.
In 1988 Shlepyanov moved to London, where he worked as an expert on Russian art at Phillips Auction House (now Bonhams
Bonhams
Bonhams is a privately owned British auction house founded in 1793. It is the third largest auctioneer after Sotheby's and Christie's, and conducts around 700 auctions per year. It has 700 employees....
), and then as independent art expert. From 2000 to 2003 Shlepyanov edited and published the Russian language magazine Kololol. He lives in London.
Films
- Bip is staying in Leningrad (Бип остается в Ленинграде) (1961)
- Eduardo (Eduardo De Filippo) (Эдуардо) (1962)
- Benny Goodman and his Jazz Orchestra (Бени Гудман и Джаз-Оркестр) (1963)
- The Bronze Horseman (Медный всадник) (1963)
- We are from Murom (Мы Муромские) (1962)
- Inna (Инна) (1963)
- Marina's Life (Маринино житьё) (1966)
- Erzia (Эрьзя) (1966)
- Dead SeasonDead Season (film)Dead Season is a 1968 Soviet spy film directed by Savva Kulish based on a screenplay by Aleksandr Shlepyanov and Vladimir Vajnshtok and featuring Donatas Banionis and Rolan Bykov.-Cast:...
(1968) - Comity of 19 (Комитет 19-ти) (1971)
- Residence Permit (Вид на Жительство)
- Cousin Ponse (Кузен Понс) (1978)
- Courage - 7 series (Мужество 7 серий) (1980 film)
- The Queen of SpadesThe Queen of Spades (1982 film)The Queen of Spades is a 1982 film adaptation of the Aleksandr Pushkin short story of the same name.Film is verbatim screening of Pushkin's story.-Cast:* Narrator - Alla Demidova* Hermann - Viktor Proskurin...
(1982) - This Three Winning Cards (Эти три верные карты) (1988)