The Return : Prix Luigi De Laurentiis 2003, décerné à une première œuvre de fiction
Yelena : Winner of the 2010 Sundance/NHK International Filmmakers Award
Biography
Director of feature films, actor. Born on
6 February 1964 in Novosibirsk. Graduated
from Novosibirsk Theatre School, then from
the acting faculty of the Moscow State
Theatre Institute GITIS (1990). As actor participated
in Vladimir Ageev’s independent
theatre projects, acted in films, worked in
advertising. In 2003 he made his first feature
film «The Return», which received the
«Golden Lion of St Mark» and the Luigi de
Laurentis Award for Best Debut («Lion of the
Future») at the IFF in Venice, and a host of
other prizes and professional annual
awards; winner of awards of the film academies
«Nika» and «Golden Eagle».