Maxim Derevianko

An award-winning director is based in Rome, Italy. In 2018 he directed and produced the feature documentary “Cellos & Drums” for the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, following the Giovanni Sollima Ensemble in the concerts in Rome and Amsterdam. Since December 2015, Derevianko has been the official filmmaker of the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, for which he makes promotional videos, trailers and directing Multicam Streamings for all productions of both opera and ballet. He has worked with internationally renowned directors such as Sofia Coppola, Emma Dante, William Kentridge, Damiano Michieletto, Marco Bellocchio, Daniele Gatti for opera and choreographers, and dancers such as Roberto Bolle, Eleonora Abbagnato, Giuliano Peparini, Angelin Preljocaj. He has created various works for Bulgari, Fiat and Arca Enel. In 2020/2021 He directed/produced numerous documentaries for the prestigious Origen Festival Cultural, working with ballet companies such as the Paris Operà, The Staatsoper of Wien, the Zurich Ballet and NDT. Derevianko directed the sci-fi short film BODYPIECES, which garnered numerous international festival awards including Best Actor from the New York City International Film Festival; Best Film Debut, Grenzland Filmtage, Selb, Germany; Best Subject, Notorious Film Festival, Calgari, Italy; Best Audience Award, Tolfa Short Film Festival 2013, and Audience Award/Silver Camera, Videomaker Film Festival 2013, Napoli. The short was also an official selection at the Courtoujours 2014 Film Festival, Geneva, Switzerland and the Rome International Film Festival 2013. Currently he is working on the documentary “Le Creature di Prometeo/Le creature di Capucci”, following the fashion Maestro Roberto Capucci in his last creations for a show at the Spoleto Festival.