About

 

Alyona Movko (b 1984) is an Estonian audiovisual artist, working in the fields of audiovisual art, new media, live visuals, concerts, festivals, live events; architectural, botanical and video mapping on moving objects. As a video artist she is collaborating with alternative and classical directors, orchestral conductors and theatres. Alyona has been playing vj sets on big Estonian, Danish, Finnish and Lithuanian stages, in a variety of styles from symphonic projects to underground electronic music festivals. With wide variety of music events from festivals like Into The Valley, Flow festival, Spot festival till Eurovision song contest. With a background of a classically trained composer, Alyona Movko is experimenting with visuals and sound, passionately searching for new forms and structures. As a child, she used to transpose all sounds into colours and shapes and learned how to understand a surrounding world in this way. This is why synesthesia is the main base of her creative process and an inexhaustible field of inspiration. She has graduated from Tallinn Technical University and is now studying Audiovisual composition in Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre and is tutoring projection mapping and live visuals in the UT Viljandi Culture Academy.

CV

NAME
Alyona Movko

BIRTH
22.05.1984, Tallinn

EDUCATION
2014 – … Eesti Muusika- ja Teatriakadeemia: Audiovisual Composition
2010 – 2012 Tallinna Majanduskool: Ettevõtlus
2002 – 2008 Tallinna Tehnikaülikool,  Bachelor of Science in Engineering
1990 – 2002 Ehte humanitaargümnaasium

LANGUAGES
estonian, english, french, russian

ACTIVITIES
video artist
audiovisual artist
VJ
composer

COMPUTER SKILLS
Multimedia:
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Audition
Cinema 4D
Max MSP
Resolume Arena
MadMapper
VDMX5
Ableton Live
Avid Pro tools
Logic Pro
Finale

TEACHING
2017 – … University of Tartu: Viljandi Culture Academy: Videomapping and live visuals

THEATRE & ORCHESTRAL

31.01.2020 “Ilma sinuta”, Rakvere teater

26.01.2020 Eesti Kooriühingu aastapreemiate gala, Estonia kontserdisaal

2.10.2019 “See laps”, Theatrum

30.09.2019 University of Latvia (UL) 100thAnniversary concert “Centum”, Latvian National Opera

5.09.2019 Von Krahli eepos “JAIK”, Teater Von Krahl

17.08.2019 Ooperigala, Birgitta festival

12.02.2019 “Pilveooper ehk Dido probleem” (“Cloud opera”), Vabalava

2.12.2018 “Elias maapealt”, NUKU

23.08.2018 “Tuleb. Ei tule”, EV100 raames, Vene Teater

11.08.2018 Tartuff film festival opening, Filmikontsert „Põhjavaim. Eesti filmi maastikud“

22.06.2018 The opening ceremony of the Gaudeamus festival at Vabaduse boulevard and the banks of Emajõgi. Cantata by Carl Orff “Carmina Burana”

24.03.2018 “Enne meid oli veeuputus”, EV100 raames, NUKU and Vabalava

15.03.2018 “Katariina I”, Estonian National Opera

2.10.2017 “A midsummer night dream” (“Pööriöö uni”), NO99 @Konzerthaus Berlin

19.09.2017 “Big Data”, Vabalava

10.08.2017 “Õhtu on salameri. Edgar Valteri rahutu rahu”, Misanzen

12.05.2017 IDEM, Vabalava

28.03.2017 “Valentinipäev”, Vene teater

25.02.2017 “Alternative energy”, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

13.01.2017 “See kõik on tema”,  Rakvere teater

15.12.2016 “Pööripäev”, Vaba Vanker

29.09.2016 “Muuseumi pildid”,  Estonian national museum opening

18-19.08.16 “REQUIEM … and life before” (“REEKVIEM … ja elu enne”), Birgitta festival, Tallinn Philharmonic society

13.08.2016 “Cosi fan tutte”, Birgitta festival, Tallinn Philharmonic society

1-6.06.2016, 24.27.08.2016 “A midsummer night dream” (“Pööriöö uni”), NO99, ERSO

18.01.2015 “Get the picture!” (“Kujuta pilti!”), Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

PERFORMANCE

24.01.2020 Eesti Muusikaauhinnad 2019 (Estonian Music Awards 2019), stage visuals for Anna Kaneelina, Swingers, Rita Ray, Ariadne @Saku Suurhall

30.11.2018 PÖFF film festival awards ceremony @Vene Teater

27.11.2019 Anna Kaneelina. Concert series “Curioosum” Psychedelics of science and art @Vaba Lava

14.11.2018 PÖFF film festival opening gala @Alexella concert hall

7.06.2019 Põhja Konna Öökontsert, Kaevumäel, Viljandi Lossimäed

9.02.2019 LHV20 video/dance performance

24.01.2019 Eesti Muusikaauhinnad 2018 (Estonian Music Awards 2018), stage visuals for Lenna, Revals, Victor Crone @Saku Suurhall

16.01.2019 Eolane productin opening

1.12.2018 PÖFF film festival awards ceremony @Alexella concert hall

16.11.2018 PÖFF film festival opening gala @Alexella concert hall

3.11.2018 My Hits award 2018, stage visuals for Iiris, Getter Jaani, Jüri Pootsmann&Elina Born, Uudo Sepp, Rozell feat. Merilin Mälk, Pluuto

25.10.2018 TAVA festivali opening concert “Vari” with Siiri Siisask @ERM

16.10.2018 Argo Vals&Alyona Movko live-performace @Rethinking business: Estonia, Finland and Sweden in the age of Artificial Intelligence, Helsinki

13.10.2018 Nublu stage visuals, Kultuurikatel

11.08.2018 Tõrva Tulepäevad, water hologramm

28.05.2018 Elina Nechayeva solo concert @Tallinn Concerthall

12.05.2018 “La Forza”, Elina Nechayeva, Eurovision 2018 Grandfinal

8.05.2018 “La Forza”, Elina Nechayeva, Eurovision 2018 I semi-final

4.05.2018 EUROVISION 2018: Nordic Night at Eurovillage (live visuals for: Rasmussen (Denmark), Elina Nechayeva (Estonia), Ari Ólafsson (Iceland), Benjamin Ingrosso (Sweeden)

9.02.2018 “La Forza”, Elina, for Eesti Laul

2.12.2017 PÖFF film festival awards ceremony @Russian theatre

17.11.2017 PÖFF film festival opening gala @Nordea concert hall

23.09.2017 Eeter @Liverpool International Festival of Psychedelia 2017

26.08.2017 Argo Vals @Tahkuna tuletorn

11.02.2017 “Spirit Animal”, Kerli, for Eesti Laul

11.02.2017 “We Ride With Our Flow”,  Angeelia, for Eesti Laul

11.02.2017 “Slingshot”, Lenna, for Eesti Laul

29.01.2017 Hiina Uus Aasta, Vabaduse väljak

26.01.2017 Eesti Muusikaauhinnad, Mick Pedaja performance

11.11.2016 PÖFF 2016 opening ceremony

21.10.2016 Tartu Valgus festival, opening gala performance and stage projection mapping

8.10.2016 Raitwood gala @ERM

7.10.2016 Kitman thulema gala, opening projection mapping and live visuals

27.08.2016 Mick Pedaja, Tallinna Kultuuriöö

8.04.2016 “Harf+Modular+Visuaal” (harfile, modulaar- süntesaatorile ja videole), Eesti Muusikapäevad

27.03.2016 Tallinn Fashion Week,  Iris Janvier show

17.03.2016 Kulmuna gala opening, Iris Janvier show

5.03.2016 “Seis”, Mick Pedaja, (Eesti Laul) body projection mapping, conception and graphics

13.02.2016 “Heli ja keel” Saariaho festival videos and projection mapping @Kanuti Gildi saal

PROJECTION MAPPING

28.09.2019 Tampere 240, Tampella projection mapping

9.11.2018 “Hingede öömuusika” Jaani kiriku projection mapping

25.10.2018 TAVA festivali opening concert “Vari” with Siiri Siisask @ERM

25.10.2018 “Jäägitult/Allegiance”, TAVA festival, Tartu Townhall mapping – supervision of student work

14.08.2018 UEFA gala @Lennusadam, dome mapping

4.06.2018 “Flora 2.0”, fulldome mapping for The 9th Annual Forum of the EUSBSR @Seaplane harbour

8-12.05.2018 “La Forza”, Elina Nechayeva, Eurovision 2018 I semi-final and Grand final

9.02.2018  Dress projectionn mapping, “La Forza”, Elina, for Eesti Laul

11.11.2017 Lummutus Tartu Maarja Kiriku juures,  Lõuna-Eesti koorimuusika maraton

3-11.02.2017 Tallinna talvefestival, Tallinna Raekoja (Tallinn town hall) projection mapping

26.03.2016 Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral projection mapping

INSTALLATION

8.11.2018 “Digital tree”, light installation in T1, Tallinn Shopping Mall

7.11.2018 Schweppes Spritz launch immersive multimedia installation in Helios; artistic director

28-29.07.2018 “Küün 2.0” @Kullaaugu festival

24-25.05.2018 Interactive light installation for e-residence Estonia @Latitude 59, Kultuurikatel

november 2017-2019 EV100 Light Installations on Tallinn Freedom square and Tartu maantee

Tallinna Talvefestival, audiovisual installation, Raekoja plats (Town Hall Square),  3-11.2017

“Peal(t)kiri”,  Estonian national museum, detsember 2016-january 2017

“AjaKaja”. @Sisevaated/sissevaated vol. 1,  room istallation, 27.04.2015

AUDIOVISUAL COMPOSITION

“Valavond”, 2018

“A-mixEi”, 2018

“Sharp and Brights”, premiered at Estonian Music Days 2017

“UrbanMelt”, premiered at Estonian Music Days 2016

“Descent”, premiered at NordPlus mix+ concert, Vilnius 2016

“ÜleKüllus”, Premiered at the AudioVisual Composition Concert on Estonian Music Days 2015

MUSIC VIDEOS (directing)

Nublu – tmt (tujud mitte tunned)

Mick Pedaja – Groundz

Liima – Trains In The Dark

Ekke – Once when….

VJing

2018

11.08.2018 Mauno Meesit, MÖK @Tõrva Tulepäevad

3-5.08.2018 Intsikurmu festival (Lexoul Dancemachine, Mörk, Rasmus Rändvee, Pia fraus)

28.07.2018 Kullaaugu festival

23.04.2018 Argo Vals @Jazzkaar

24.03.2018 Argo Vals @Rakvere

31.03.2018 Erki Pärnoja : Efterglow @Pärnu

23.03.2018 Erki Pärnoja : Efterglow & Levski @Von Krahl, Tallinn

16.03.2018 Liima “1982” @Pumpehuset, Copenhagen

9.03.2018 Liima “1982” @Evinnevate tubade klubi, Tallinn

17.02.2018 Põhja Konn vinüüliesitles @ERM, Tartu (Põhja Konn, Erki Pärnoja)

16.02.2018 Põhja Konn vinüüliesitles @Vaba lava, Tallinn (Põhja Konn, Erki Pärnoja)

9.02.2018 Swedbank gala (Mick Pedaja, Avoid Dave)

25.01.2017 Viru Keskus gala (Mick Pedaja)

19.01.2017 CGI gala (Ziggy Wild, Elephants From Neptune)

2017

10.22.2017 Nancy @ETK

3.11.2017 Progress vinüüliesitlus @ETK

3.11.2017 Argo Vals@ ETK

8.09.2017 DHL 25 juubel

24.08.2017 Adidas: Here co create @Pada

4-5.08.2017 Intsikurmu festival (Karl Peti bänd, Vaiko Eplik ja Eliit, Iiris, Erki Pärnoja: Efterglow, Põhja Konn, Liima)

20.07.2017 Argo Vals @Kullaaegu festival

27.07.2017 Mick Pedaja @Haapsalu Kuursaal

21.07.2017 Acussion festival: Mick Pedaja

29.06-1.07.2017 Into The Valley

31.05.2017 “Here to create”, Adidas Eesti

26.05.2017 Toftan gala

20.05.2017 Mick Pedaja @Unemosaiik, Erinevate Tubade Klubi

5.05.2017 Mick Pedaja @Maailaul, Jaani Kirik

1.04.2017 NOЁP @Tallinn Music Week 2017

1.04.2017 Mick Pedaja @Tallinn Music Week 2017

31.03.2017 Argo Vals @Tallinn Music Week 2017

31.03.2017 Eeter @Tallinn Music Week 2017

9.03.2017 The Notes, Mick Pedaja, NOЁP @Rapla kultuurikeskus

17.02.2017 R-kiosk gala @Kultuurikatel

3.02.2017 Mick Pedaja @Nordea concert hall

20.01.2017 Mick Pedaja @Hopneri maja

2016

23, 26.11.16 Mick Pedaja “Hingake” plaadiesitlus @Kumu, ERM

30.10.16 Üleheli festival, MIM stuudio, lights and live visuals

28-29.10.16 Vaiko Eplik ja Eliit, plaadiesitlus @Sinilind

28.10.16 Von Krahl birthday event, Mick Pedaja live

9.09.16 Vaiko Eplik ja Eliit @Punane maja

13.08.16 Liima @Flow festival, Finland

5-6.08.16 Intsikurmu festival 2016, main stage visuals, festival video identity

16-17.06.16 Tallinna Merepäevad, (Tallinn Maritime days)

1.07.16 Kultuuritolm festival, ;paranoia stage full show

18.06.16 Kumu ÖÖ, ekke performance

17.06.16 EKA graduation @Lekker

9.06.16 Hilton Tallinn opening gala, visuals for Kerli performance

29.05.16 Mick Peadaja and Jüri Pootsmann concert @Kultuurikatel, conception, graphics, videos, live mix

29.04.16 Liima @Spot Festival, Danmark

22.04.16 Mikk Tammepõld album presentation @Von Krahl

31.03-2.04 Tallinn Music Week, video artist for 3 showcases and three more single concerts

22.03.16 Ewert and the two dragons @Saku suurhall, video artist

16-17.03.16 ekke vinyl presentations, Tallinn, Tartu

17.02.16 Taavi Tulev vinyl presentation @Kanuti Gildi saal
16.01.2016 Intsikurmu festival, winter edition @Sinilind

2015
28.11.15 Asum club opening
27.11.15 Superliustik plaadiesitlus
17.21.11.15 International Short Film Festival Sleepwalkers (video artist)
29.10.15 Noto salon opening ceremony (video artist)
24.10.15 Üleheli festival
20-23.08.15 Vilsandi Trance festival (video artist)
7-8.08 Kukemuru Ambient Festival 2015
31.07-1.08 Intsikurmu Muusikafestival 2015 (video artist)
16-20.07 TUNDRA – elektroninės muzikos festivalis @Lithuania 10-11.07 Kultuuritolm 2015 (video artist)
27.05 LPM Live Performers Meeting, analogue visuals @Rome 21.05 Love Pony @Kelm
30.04 Tallinna Ülikooli Sümfooniaorkestri SUUR VOLBRIKONTSERT @Tallinna Ülikool (video artist)
21.04 Negură Bunget (ROM), Tapper (EST) @Tapper
17.04 EKA 100 Karneval @Kultuurikatel
9.01 Love Pony @Protest