Russian filmmaker and artist Ilya Khrzhanovsky says the next three films from his multi-format DAU project will be released next year, and he hopes to find them festival berths.
“The main movie is DAU: Mother ,” said Khrzhanovsky, speaking to Screen at Sarajevo Film Festival where he is subject of the ‘Tribute to’ programme. “I spent the last two and a half years finishing it; it will be ready next year.”
With DAU. Natasha and DAU. Degeneration having launched at the 2020 Berlinale, that leaves nine further features from a total of 14, which Khrzhanovsky hopes will all be released in the coming years, in both cinemas and on streaming platforms. He is also currently editing two TV series from the footage he shot over four years from 2007 to 2011.
The DAU project was financed