Performance Movies
- 2026

My Head Pushes Me Against the Walls
My Head Pushes Me Against the Walls02026HD
In her room, a woman draws faces on the floor. They multiply, slowly covering the walls as sadness takes over the space.
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- 2025

Storia dell'uomo
Storia dell'uomo02025HD
Two men lock into a bizarre power play to reassert the hierarchy of appearances.
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- 2025

Free Anxiety
Free Anxiety02025HD
Anxiety frightens, but can it be used to improve ourselves?
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- 1897

Spanish Dancers in Castille
Spanish Dancers in Castille01897HD
The Martinez sisters performing a spanish dance
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- 1970

Inside Revolution
Inside Revolution01970HD
Inside Revolution proposes a journey at the heart of a process of creation. Montreal artist, filmmaker and painter, Yoakim Bélanger, reveals...
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- 2026

Where do I go from Here?
Where do I go from Here?02026HD
Where do I go from here is a performance arthouse-style film exploring the nostalgia of the concept of home in terms of home as a feeling rather than...
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- 2010

RMB City Opera
RMB City Opera02010HD
RMB City Opera is an experimental theatrical play inspired by the ‘Eight Model Works’, a propaganda opera from the Chinese Cultural...
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- 2009

Circus
Circus02009HD
Simonova began experimenting with sand animation in late 2008, initially as something quite experimental and almost accidental. Circus is her first...
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- 2023

Pianowork 2
Pianowork 202023HD
Pianowork 2 is an animated recording of me playing Jürg Frey’s ‘Klavierstück 2’ at Mimic Productions in Berlin on 22 June...
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- 2009

You Are Always Nearby
You Are Always Nearby02009HD
You Are Always Nearby is the defining work and the cornerstone of Simonova's entire career. The story follows a young couple during World War II: the...
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- 2011

Share Your Heart
Share Your Heart02011HD
At Eurovision 2011, Ukrainian sand artist Kseniya Simonova joined singer Mika Newton on stage for the performance of the song "Angel." During the...
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- 2025

Também se chamavam Sonhos
Também se chamavam Sonhos02025HD
A documentary from Recife that follows the story of five friends, transforming memories into an audiovisual time capsule. Created as a graduation...
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- 2012

Shakuntala DuBois
Shakuntala DuBois02012HD
The Broke People's Baroque Peoples' Theater engages questions of economic inequity, artistic patronage, and a culture of excess (or excess of...
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- 2010

My Heart
My Heart02010HD
A sand animation piece dedicated to children born with congenital heart disease in Ukraine's Donetsk region. Created in connection with a pediatric...
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- 2011

Love is Stronger
Love is Stronger02011HD
This sand animation film is devoted to the holy memory of the last Russian Emperor Nicholas II and his Family. On 17 (4, Old Style) July the Russian...
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- 2011

September 11th
September 11th02011HD
This sand film is devoted to the memory of the tragedy of 11th September which was a great shock for the famous sand artist from Ukraine Kseniya...
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- 2012

To Return Her Childhood
To Return Her Childhood02012HD
The Lady of the Sand is presenting her second sand film devoted to help a Russian child suffering with cancer. A month earlier Kseniya has created a...
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- 2019

Free paths maker
Free paths maker02019HD
This documentary deals with the great injustice and pain caused by anti-personnel mines and demands the urgent need for all the countries involved to...
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- 2011

Eternal Tears
Eternal Tears02011HD
A haunting sand animation tribute to the victims of the Chernobyl disaster. Through shifting images of innocence, suffering, and loss, Kseniya...
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- 2009

Planet of Childhood
Planet of Childhood02009HD
On December 25, 2009, Simonova performed this sand story in Valletta, Malta, during the televised charity marathon L'Istrina, at the invitation of...
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