«Onegin» Hotel

In this intriguing animated adaptation based on A.S. Pushkin's novel, "Eugene Onegin," and Tchaikovsky's opera, a unique author technique brings a new dimension to the visual experience. By employing frame-by-frame processing of game blanks on glass using light-painting glaze, the filmmakers have crafted an enchanting world that stays true to Pushkin's original tale.The story follows Barry Purvis, a renowned director and animator who has long been captivated by the world of Pushkin. Struck with illness, he finds himself with renewed purpose and embarks on a journey to Russia in pursuit of his dream - to create a film that does justice to the beloved novel. Upon arriving at the magical hotel "Onegin," Barry is immediately immersed in the captivating world of Pushkin, accompanied by his loyal cat.This visually stunning and enchanting film not only transports viewers into the heart of Pushkin's masterpiece but also serves as a celebration of director-puppeteer Barry Purvis and his unwavering passion for storytelling through animation.