About Ivan Selivanov – painter, representative of naïve art from Kuzbass. Director Mikhail Litvyakov met Ivan Selivanov in 1968. From then until the artist's death in 1988 continued their correspondence. The film uses letters, diaries, paintings, photography of different years.
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Directed by M. Litvyakov operator Y. Nikolaev, Artist IE Selivanov.
Funeral IE Selivanov. M. Litvyakov (VO) tells about the artist IE Selivanov his friendship with him, which lasted 20 years.
Early drawings IE Selivanov.
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Camera crew on a country estate in IE Selivanov.
Opening of the exhibition of the artist in
Kemerovo.
IE Selivanov signs autographs.
Meeting Litvyakova M. and I. Selivanov 18 years (synchronously).
Actor reads (VO) excerpts from the diaries of the artist.
Artworks IE Selivanov.
IE Selivanov draws; goes to court for the elderly; inspects the house built for him.
Artist stands near the picturesque self-portrait.
Key words
Painting.
Cinema.
Landscapes.