Lithuanian documentary filmmaker (born 1966)
Audrius Stonys lecturing
Audrius Stonys (born April 28, 1966, in Vilnius ) is a Lithuanian documentary filmmaker. He is recipient of the European Film Award for the documentary film Neregių žemė (Earth of the Blind) in 1992[ 1] and the Lithuanian National Prize in 2002.[ 2] Since 1989 he has created 13 documentaries and one short fiction film .[ 3] His film Skrydis per Lietuvą arba 510 sekundžių tylos (The Flight over Lithuania or 510 Seconds of Silence) co-created with Arūnas Matelis was well received at the Expo 2000 .[ 4] Stonys is a member of the European Documentary Network and European Film Academy .
His 2011 film Ramin was selected as the Lithuanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards , but it did not make the final shortlist.[ 5]
Awards and nominations
References
Further reading
Audrius Stonys: Showing the Invisible in: Lithuanian Cinema: Special Edition for Lithuanian Film Days in Poland 2015 , Auksė Kancerevičiūtė [ed.]. Vilnius: Lithuanian Film Centre, 2015. ISBN 6099574409 .
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1989–1993 1994–1998 1999–2003 2004–2008 2009–2013 2014–2018