Paris-based film director working in art, fashion and commercial projects.
I create cinematic visuals that combine clarity and style with a touch of irony and surreal imagination.
Projects
About
Nikita Lukyanov
Film direction & creative concepts
‘Don’t say hop before you jump’
A short film about two sisters who practice equestrian vaulting.
Showing their daily routine through a surreal and playful lens.
The film premiered on NOWNESS.
‘OUT archive’
A short stories
for spanish fashion brand
‘La Confession Booth’
a documentary film
where people share their obsessions
and secrets
‘Je Vais Bien’
Visual metaphors for Je Vais Bien,
a documentary series on France TV
about people living with bipolar disorder.
‘PRANA’
A video teaser for a string quartet’s
Quatuor Tchalik & Escaich Thierry
upcoming concert and album.
‘How to get energy, dude?’
A YouTube show for FINOM,
a digital banking platform
for entrepreneurs.
La Confession
A series about personal obsessions.
The first one is about my love for paper rolls.
‘OUT archive’
a summer stories for spanish fashion brand
‘A Shirt Delivery’
A playful sketch imagining a shirt
being delivered by a handmade airplane.
Cote&Ciel
Video ad for the French brand @coteetciel.
Green objects, pulled from
a backpack, form a playful,
abstract sequence — all framed
within
rock, paper, scissors
,
a game familiar to everyone
from childhood.
Ping Pong Head
A personal project about ping pong.
The centerpiece of this project
is a mock commercial for a ping
pong paddle shaped like a human
profile. A comedic mockumentary
where actor and comedian Mikhail
Kostretzov, playing a professor,
presents the paddle as a scientific
breakthrough,complete with
diagrams and theoretical
explanations.
Traffic cone,
stick, plastic bag
and brick walk
into a bar
Video project about the difference
between an
object
and a
thing
.
In this short film, four items reflect
on their purpose — and what it
means to be used, noticed, to exist
or even to feel alive.