Nikolai Kormashov and Russian Icon (2004)
Original title: Nikolai Kormashov ja vene ikoon
Nikolai Kormashov makes preparations for restoring the icon of the original altar of St Nicolas Church - an activity that the artist finds indispensable in his life. He describes the icon restoring process; together with his younger son Orest they begin the complicated journey of restoring another icon. Kormashov is by profession a carpenter and a tinsmith; however, he is the founder of the restoration school in Estonia as well as a great artist. He modestly considers painting only as a hobby. Kormashov regards icons and restoration process with respect and awe; he believes that an artist is responsible for ...
Director: Sergei Ledenjov
Main Data
View all| Production Firm(s) | VEK Production |
| Film Category | Portrait, Documentary |
| Text / Dialogue | Russian |
| Subtitles | English |
| Duration | 27:00 |
Crew
View all| Producer | Marje Jurtšenko | Jevgenia Haponen |
| Director | Sergei Ledenjov |
| Screenwriter | Jevgenia Haponen |
| Cinematographer | Meelis Kadastik |
| Editor | Andres Jõenurm | Andres Lepasar |
First releases
View all- in cinema: 04.11.2004, kino Sõprus,Tallinn, Estonia
- on television: 19.11.2004, ETV, Estonia
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