ASTRONAUT
«Astronaut» is an interdisciplinary project that includes a play, a film, an animated film, and a series of videos for a media installation. The first reading of the play took place at the Marble Palace in St. Petersburg in 2020. In 2021 the Russian Museum Multimedia Center presented a media installation exhibition that included videos on 21 screens.

«Astronaut» is a mockumentary story about time travel and unsolved mysteries in the history of the planet. The characters ask philosophical questions and become transformed when they discover hope for a miracle.

Participators of the project:
Creator, screenwriter, director, picture editor, animator Lera Nibiru.
Assistant director Natalia Medvedeva.
Cinematographer Maxim Drozdov.
Music by Valery Alachov and "New Composers", Igor Zalivalov, Marusya Nesterova.
Starring: Nikita Korol, Alexandr Matveev, Denis Starkov.
Artworks created by Lera Nibiru, Mitya Nesterov, Marusya Nesterova, Marja Dmitrieva, Veronika Rudjeva-Ryasantseva.
Exhibition сoordinator in Russian museum Veronika Abashina.
A science fiction movie about a secret case of an astronaut's mysterious travel into the distant past of the solar system and its inhabitants.
Wide-screen. 39 minutes, 2021.

Trailer on youtube

Film on youtube
«Visitors» - animated short film made from materials of the project. 4:41 minutes, 2023.
Story, animation by Lera Nibiru.

Film on youtube
Art album made for the project by Lera Nibiru.

Video of an album on youtube
Art album made for the project by Mitya Nesterov and Marusya Nesterova.

Video of an album on youtube
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