Evan Chester Movies
- 2025
Written with Ice Crystals: Master Soviet Animator Lev Atamanov and The Snow Queen
Written with Ice Crystals: Master Soviet Animator Lev Atamanov and The Snow Queen02025HD
A video essay by film historian Evan Chester included on Deaf Crocodile's blu ray release Treasures of Soviet Animation Vol 2
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- 2025
Other Worlds, Strange Dreams: The East German Space Operas of Director Gottfried Kolditz
Other Worlds, Strange Dreams: The East German Space Operas of Director Gottfried Kolditz02025HD
Video essay by film historian Evan Chester on Deaf Crocodile's release of "Signals - A Space Adventure/In The Dust of the Stars"
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- 2022
A Beginner's Guide to Soviet Animated Cinema
A Beginner's Guide to Soviet Animated Cinema02022HD
This documentary serves as a beginner’s guide to world of Soviet animation, which covers the entire history of the USSR.
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- 2026
Nature, Texture, and Patience - The Films of Yuri Norstein
Nature, Texture, and Patience - The Films of Yuri Norstein02026HD
A 21-minute visual essay from film historian Evan Chester exploring the background and style of Yuri Norstein, influences on his work, how his work...
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- 2023
A Beginner's Guide to Hungarian Animated Cinema
A Beginner's Guide to Hungarian Animated Cinema02023HD
This video serves as a beginner’s guide to the world of Hungarian animated cinema.
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- 2025
Strange Creatures: The Third Planet, Cheburashka and the Fabulous Animation of Roman Kachanov
Strange Creatures: The Third Planet, Cheburashka and the Fabulous Animation of Roman Kachanov02025HD
Video essay by film historian Evan Chester on Deaf Crocodile's release "Treasures of Soviet Animation Vol. 1"
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- 2024
The Wild, Wild Hunt of King Stakh
The Wild, Wild Hunt of King Stakh02024HD
Video essay by film historian Evan Chester on Deaf Crocodile's release of "The Savage Hunt of King Stakh"
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- 2025
Isolated in Space: The Sci-Fi Animation of Vladimir Tarasov
Isolated in Space: The Sci-Fi Animation of Vladimir Tarasov02025HD
Video essay by film historian Evan Chester on Deaf Crocodile's release "Treasures of Soviet Animation Vol. 1"
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