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Gustas Butkus is an open sm(art)ile director re-constructing moments through photography, filmography and reality set interpretations.

Currently studying [Faishion Cum] at Central Saint Martins.
Bread in London. Born in Lithuania.

gustasbutkus@gmail.com

#screenshotbased

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FILMOGRAPHY ART DIRECTION/
MIXED MEDIUM
PHOTOGRAPHYWORK PLACEMENTS
Narrative / Music / Concept Showreel 

Directing
Cinematography on Black Magic, Sony, Iphone 
Editing and Colour Grading on Davinci Resolve


“palauk! busy at the pub...” Constructed from original photographs, moved by Runway ML. (August, 2024)

Photography, post-production. 
Styling by Cael Deavers, Sfx by Mia Cain.
MA Pre-Collection Film for Kate Rose Dewar and Alison Keogh designs. (May, 2024)
Directing, cinematography, editing.
p. n. g. song by Gustas Butkus, produced by gusgusguski (May, 2024)
Directing, co-filmed, editing.
Visual album for Slauson Malone (October, 2023)
Co-Directing, cinematography, editing.
Fashion film for Neil Zhao (May, 2022)
Directing, cinematography, editing.
Exibition film for "Mba - Tranquila, Mami" installation by Nicole Zisman and Jeremy Keenan. (June, 2022)
Directing, cinematography, post-production. Assisted by Molly Veasey and Neil Zhao.
Featured in London Fashion Week and Show Studio. https://londonfashionweek.co.uk/designers/nicole-zisman#content
Short film about a bag overfilled with disposability (January, 2022)
Directing, cinematography, editing.
Documentation of a tattoo process (June, 2023)
Directing, cinematography, editing.
Documentary about defining light (December, 2023)
Co-Directing, cinematography, editing.
Fashion documentary series “Cutting Edge Of Oat Drinking” (April, 2024)
Co-Directing, cinematography, editing.
$NOT & Bertie - Doja [Kent Tour] (March, 2022)
Directing, cinematography, editing.
Short film exploring escapism through contrasting methods.
Directing, cinematography, editing. (May, 2022)  
Art Direction Showcase

Photography based storytelling, styling, mannequin installations, performance.

“Contentbition”

(March 15-16th 2023)
Duo exibition at VO Curations London featuring Gustas Butkus and Goran Tosic, produced by Pietro Ballandi.

Self-made mannequin and image composition installations. Assisted by Helen Yang.
3D printed stone case for a phone.
Four way white shirt and double hoodie garments by Adam Bellaiche.


translate iš русского į lithuanian на anglų

(May 2024)
Styling, post-production.
Photography Taisiia Ivanova.

Reflecting on our eastern europe / russian background, re-creating a lost in printation environement in the UK.


Location based mannequin installations

(January-February 2024)
Piano and hanging dress installation garments by Ilan Pozeilov. Installed in Central Saint Martins.

Bike tire bag by Neil Zhao. Installed in Camden, London.

Fallen lime bike installed in Archway, London.



has anyone looked at
you like your {stone} has?

(May 2023)
Photography, post-production.

Highlighting the obsessive preservation and detachment from life’s most special moments, I emphasize the situation by replacing the modern accessory with its ancestor, the original stone, and leaving the interpretation open to the viewer.

Exibited at VO Curations in London on March 15-16th, 2023.

Compositions made using photography and digital representations.

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(March 2024)
Performance with @hanag1ng @jinghuizhaaan.

Photography by Jake Evans.