Vivian Ostrovsky

ActorDirectorCinematographerProducerSound Nov 17 (age 80) Manhattan, New York, USA 1980–2026 (46 year career)

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Biography

Vivian Ostrovsky (born on November 17th 1945 in New York, United States) is an experimental filmmaker and curator. Despite being born in New York, Ostrovsky spent most of her childhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and did her secondary studies there. She then pursued her studies in psychology and film at the Sorbonne University in Paris. She began working for Ciné-Femmes, a group which fought for feminism and its recognition. In 1980, she became a filmmaker and abandoned her career as an activist. …

Known For

Film

Mansfield K.

9.0 1988

Film

CORrespondência e REcorDAÇÕES

Self - Narrator (voice)

Film

Movie

Director

Film

V.O por F.P

Self

Film

Elizabeth Bishop: From Brazil with Love

2025

Film

Son chant

Self - Narrator (voice)

Film

Unsound

Director

Film

Hiatus

Self - Narrator (voice)

Filmography

Acting (15)

Movies (15)

V.O por F.P

2026

as Self

Elizabeth Bishop: From Brazil with Love

2025

Son chant

2021

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Hiatus

2018

as Self - Narrator (voice)

But Elsewhere Is Always Better

2016

as Self (voice)

CORrespondência e REcorDAÇÕES

2013

as Self - Narrator (voice)

8.0

Nikita Kino

2003

as Herself (voice)

Cinexpérimentaux #3: Vivian Ostrovsky

2001

as Herself

Passages

Kleist

Été

Mansfield K.

Laure

Portraits / Mirrors

Plunge

Crew (63)

Movies (63)

Elizabeth Bishop: From Brazil with Love

2025

Director

Elizabeth Bishop: From Brazil with Love

2025

Director of Photography

Elizabeth Bishop: From Brazil with Love

2025

Producer

Anna Bella Geiger

2023

Director

Son chant

2021

Director

Unsound

2019

Director

Hiatus

2018

Director

Hiatus

2018

Director of Photography

DizzyMess

2017

Director

But Elsewhere Is Always Better

2016

Director

Losing the Thread

2015

Director

Losing the Thread

2015

Sound Editor

CORrespondência e REcorDAÇÕES

2013

Director

8.0

CORrespondência e REcorDAÇÕES

2013

Director of Photography

8.0

CORrespondência e REcorDAÇÕES

2013

Editor

8.0

A Skitsch

2012

Director

Wherever Was Never There

2011

Director

Tatitude

2009

Director

Tatitude

2009

Director of Photography

Tatitude

2009

Editor

Tatitude

2009

Sound

The Title Was Shot

2009

Director

The Title Was Shot

2009

Editor

The Title Was Shot

2009

Sound Editor

Fone Fur Follies

2008

Cinematography

Don't Ring

2008

Director

P.W. – Paintbrushes and Panels

2008

Director

5.7

Telepattes

2007

Director

Ice/Sea

2005

Director

Nikita Kino

2003

Cinematography

Nikita Kino

2003

Director

Nikita Kino

2003

Director of Photography

Nikita Kino

2003

Editor

Nikita Kino

2003

Sound Editor

Nikita Kino

2003

Writer

Work and Progress

1999

Cinematography

American International Pictures

1997

Director

Public Domain

1996

Director

Public Domain

1996

Editor

Uta Makura (Pillow Poems)

1995

Director

M.M. in Motion

1992

Cinematography

M.M. in Motion

1992

Director

M.M. in Motion

1992

Director of Photography

M.M. in Motion

1992

Editor

M.M. in Motion

1992

Sound Editor

Eat

1988

Director

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1987

Director

U.S.S.A.

1985

Director

U.S.S.A.

1985

Director of Photography

U.S.S.A.

1985

Editor

U.S.S.A.

1985

Sound Editor

Allers-Venues

1984

Director

Allers-Venues

1984

Editor

Allers-Venues

1984

Sound Editor

Copacabana Beach

1983

Director

Copacabana Beach

1983

Editor

Copacabana Beach

1983

Sound Editor

Movie

Director

Movie

Editor

Movie

Sound Editor

Top Ten Designers in Paris

1980

Director

Carolyn II

1980

Cinematography

Plunge

Director