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Igor Gavva

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Igor Gavva
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Gavva on the set of "A Close Call"
BornIgor Vladimirovich Gavva
(1987-10-15) October 15, 1987 (age 37) [1]
Slobozia, Moldova.
💼 Occupation
Circus artist[2], screenwriter, filmmaker, producer [3]
📆 Years active  1995–present
🌐 Websitewww.gavva.net

Igor Gavva (born October 15, 1987 [4]) is a Ukrainian circus artist[5][6], screenwriter, filmmaker and producer [7].

Education[edit]

From 2003 to 2007, Igor studied in the Kiev State College Variety and Circus Art [8] in Ukraine (since 2007 Kiev Municipal Academy of Variety and Circus Arts) with Witold Kuvshinov as his teacher. While studying there, he worked with stage director Vladimir Marin [9] who created two hand balancing acts "Snowfall" and "Time is...".

In 2007, Igor performed in the Dream Theatre "Salome" circus show in Germany [10], where he met ballerina Iuliia Palii. After two years of rehearsing together they created a new acrobatic duo act "You & Me" [11].

Circus Career[edit]

Highlights[edit]

In 2010, Igor Gavva and Iuliia Palii won a silver medal and a special prize at the International Circus Festival "Cirque de Demain".

In 2010, "You and Me" won a silver medal [12] and a special prize from Franco-German television ARTE at the International Circus Festival "Cirque de Demain" [13] [14] in Paris. Towards the end of 2014, "You and Me" were finalists in the live show of Das Supertalent in Germany [15] [16] [17]. In 2015, "You and Me" were invited to work at the world famous cabaret Le Lido in Paris with Franco Dragone as the director of the show [18]. Both Igor and Iuliia still currently perform in this show “Paris Merveilles” [19].

Cinema Career[edit]

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Director Screenwriter Producer Actor Role Notes
2016 Suitcase [20] Yes Yes Yes Short film
2017 A Close Call [21] Yes Yes Yes Yes Neighbour Short film
2018 Foam Heart [22] Yes Yes Yes Short film

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. Wild Sound Festival Review (August 1, 2017). "DIRECTOR BIO: IGOR GAVVA (COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL)". Wild Sound Festival Review.
  2. Éric Clément (February 13, 2011). "Cirque de qualité supérieure à la Tohu". La Presse.
  3. Wild Sound Festival Review (August 1, 2017). "DIRECTOR BIO: IGOR GAVVA (COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL)". Wild Sound Festival Review.
  4. Wild Sound Festival Review (August 1, 2017). "DIRECTOR BIO: IGOR GAVVA (COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL)". Wild Sound Festival Review.
  5. Stéphane Schmutz (January 5, 2014). "Beautiful Contortionist Couple from Ukraine … Duo YOU&ME featuring Iuliia Palii and Igor Gavva @ Circus KNIE 2013, Fribourg, Switzerland, 2013". Stemutz.
  6. Crystal Chan (February 23, 2011). "An Olympics of Circus: Cirque de Demain Hits Montreal". Maison Neuve.
  7. Wild Sound Festival Review (August 1, 2017). "DIRECTOR BIO: IGOR GAVVA (COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL)". Wild Sound Festival Review.
  8. Wild Sound Festival Review (August 1, 2017). "DIRECTOR BIO: IGOR GAVVA (COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL)". Wild Sound Festival Review.
  9. Marin Art Studio (March 11, 2016). "Duo You & Me". Marin Art Studio.
  10. Alexander Daubitz (December 19, 2014). "Die letzten Kandidaten im BILD-Check". bild.de.
  11. Marin Art Studio (March 11, 2016). "Duo You & Me". Marin Art Studio.
  12. Yumpu (2012). "PALMARES 31e - Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain". Cirque de demain.
  13. Zirkolika (2010). "FOTOCIRCO - 31º Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain 2010 - Paris". Zirkolika.
  14. Ecole nationale de cirque - La bibliothèque (2010). "31e Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain 2010". Ecole nationale de cirque - La bibliothèque.
  15. Rtl.de (June 29, 2016). "Für Bruce Darnell sind "You and Me" ein Supertalent". Rtl.de.
  16. Zimbio (December 20, 2014). "'Das Supertalent' Finals". Zimbio.
  17. Stars on TV (October 7, 2014). "Das Supertalent 2014 – Casting 3 – Julia Paliy und Igor Gavva". Stars on TV.
  18. France Tourisme (2019). "THE LIDO DE PARIS - Elegance on the Champs-Elysées". France Tourisme.
  19. France Tourisme (2019). "THE LIDO DE PARIS - Elegance on the Champs-Elysées". France Tourisme.
  20. Matthew Toffolo (September 23, 2017). "Interview with Director Igor Gavva (SUITCASE)". Matthew Toffolo.
  21. Cambria Film Festival 2019 (2017). "A Close Call". Cambria Film Festival 2019.
  22. Blue Danube Film Festival (2019). "SUBMISSIONS 2019". Blue Danube Film Festival.


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