Robertas Nevecka | |
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Nationality | Lithuanian |
Occupation(s) | Film director, animator, illustrator |
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Website | Official Website |
Robertas Nevecka (born 1 April 1984) is a Lithuanian film director, animator, and illustrator.
Robertas Nevecka was born on 1 April 1984, in Klaipėda, Lithuania.
He graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre with a master's degree in cinematography and directing in 2007. [1]
Robertas Nevecka has directed films, animations, and music videos, illustrated album covers for underground bands, [2] and regularly shares his illustrations on social media. [3] He also works as an assistant director on various fiction projects, including all films by director Vytautas Katkus and films produced by Marija Razgutė (M-Films), such as Cherries (directed by Vytautas Katkus), and Slow directed by Marija Kavtaradzė. [4]
Between 2022 and 2023, he shared about twenty caricature illustrations in support of Ukraine on his social media platforms. [5]
Festival and Year | Category | Name of the Movie | Result (Win or Nominated) |
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Vilnius International Film Festival 2013 | Best Debut Film Award | Bomba | Win |
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2013 [6] | International Student Film Award | Bomba | Nominated |
Lithuanian National Cinema Awards 2015 [7] | Best Student Film category | Bomba | Nominated |
Salerno International Film Festival 2020 [8] | Grand Prize for Best Animation Film | Snow Shelter | Win |
Tirana International Film Festival 2020 [9] | Jury Prize for Best Animated Short Film | Snow Shelter | Win |
Mister Vorky Film Festival 2020 [10] | Short Film Award | Film Crew in Quarantine | Win |
Vilnius International Film Festival 2020 [11] | Best Short Film Award | Snow Shelter | Nominated |
Brukivka International Film Festival 2021 [8] | Jury Prize for Best Animated Short Film | Snow Shelter | Nominated |
Lithuanian National Cinema Awards 2021 [12] | Best Animation Film category | Snow Shelter | Nominated |
British Animation Film Festival 2021 [13] | Official Selection | Snow Shelter | Win |
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