Director,
Writer,
Actor,
Compositor,
Editor
Born 1974 
 
 
Mikhail SEGAL
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Михаил СЕГАЛ
Mikhaïl SEGAL
Filmography (extracts)
 
Director
2020 - Deeper ! (Глубже!) [fiction, 90 mn]
2018 - Elephants can play football (Слоны могут играть в футбол) [fiction, 105 mn]
2014 - A Film about Alexeev (Кино про Алексеева) [fiction, 95 mn]
2012 - Short Stories (Рассказы) [fiction, 110 mn]
2011 - The World of Fixture / Fastener Solutions (Мир крепежа) [fiction, 28 mn]
2005 - Franz + Polina (Франц + Полина) [fiction, 119 mn]
 
Writer
2020 - Deeper ! (Глубже!) from Mikhail SEGAL [fiction, 90 mn]
2018 - Elephants can play football (Слоны могут играть в футбол) from Mikhail SEGAL [fiction, 105 mn]
2014 - A Film about Alexeev (Кино про Алексеева) from Mikhail SEGAL [fiction, 95 mn]
2012 - Short Stories (Рассказы) from Mikhail SEGAL [fiction, 110 mn]
2012 - GQ (GQ) from Andrey MERZLIKIN [fiction, 13 mn]
2011 - The World of Fixture / Fastener Solutions (Мир крепежа) from Mikhail SEGAL [fiction, 28 mn]
2005 - Franz + Polina (Франц + Полина) from Mikhail SEGAL [fiction, 119 mn]
 
Actor
2005 - Franz + Polina (Франц + Полина) from Mikhail SEGAL [fiction, 119 mn]
 
Compositor
2018 - Elephants can play football (Слоны могут играть в футбол) from Mikhail SEGAL [fiction, 105 mn]
2014 - A Film about Alexeev (Кино про Алексеева) from Mikhail SEGAL [fiction, 95 mn]
 
Editor
2020 - Deeper ! (Глубже!) from Mikhail SEGAL [fiction, 90 mn]
2018 - Elephants can play football (Слоны могут играть в футбол) from Mikhail SEGAL [fiction, 105 mn]
2014 - A Film about Alexeev (Кино про Алексеева) from Mikhail SEGAL [fiction, 95 mn]
 
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Author :

Awards :
Deeper ! :
Best Screenplay, "NIKA" Prizes, Moscow (Russia), 2021
Best Screenplay, Award "White Elephant", Moscow (Russia), 2020
Special Jury prize, Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2020
Short Stories :
Best Screenplay, Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2012
Audience Award, Russian cinema, International Film Festival : Pacific Meridians, Vladivostok (Russia), 2012
First prize, Festival "Vivat Kino Rossii", St Petersburg (Russia), 2012
Audience Award, Russian Film Week in Paris : Regards de Russie, Paris (France), 2012
The World of Fixture / Fastener Solutions :
Best Short Film, Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2011
Diploma, Short Film Festival "ARTkino", Moscow (Russia), 2011
Franz + Polina :
Prix du meilleur opérateur à Maksim Trapo au Festival de Khanty-Mansiïsk (Ханты Мансийск), 2007
Prix spécial du jury des premiers films au Festival littérature et cinéma (Gatchina), 2007
Grand prix du festival de Cabourg 2007

Biography
Director, clip-maker, writer.
Born in Orel in 1974.
Studied at the director's faculty of the Film Institute VGIK and made rock and hip-hop clips.
His full-length debut "Franz+Polina" received recognition at many Russian and international festivals.
In 2010 he published his first book, "Youth".
In 2011 on one of the stories served as basis for his short film "The World of Fixture", which won the shorts competition at Kinotavr in 2011 and was invited to the international program Future Shorts.
 

Commentaries and bibliography
- Plus profond ! (2020) [Mikhaïl Segal] Julien MORVAN, 2021, Perestroikino
- Mikhail Segal: Deeper by Olga Mesropova Olga MESROPOVA, 2021, Kinokultura
- Mikhail Segal: Elephants Can Play Football (Slony mogut igrat’ v futbol, 2018) Justin WILMES, 2019, Kinokultura
- The Most Significant Russian Films of the Last Decade [2005-2016] 2019, Academic Studies Press
- Михаил Сегал: «Мне кажется странным снимать то, что не я придумал» Zhan Prosyanov, 2018, Kino-teatr.ru
- Un festival de cinéma drôlement russe [Festival de comédie slave, 2015] Marie-Noëlle TRANCHANT, 2015, Le Figaro
- Кино про Алексеева наступило на горло бардовской песне , Olga SHAKINA, Vedomosti, 2014,
- Mikhail Segal: A Film about Alekseev (Kino pro Alekseeva, 2014) Daria SHEMBEL, 2014, Kinokultura
- Mikhail Segal: Short Stories (Rasskazy, 2012) , Liliia NEMCHENKO, 2013, kinokultura.com
- Михаил Сегал: Страну населяют несколько видов инопланетян , Mikhail SEGAL, 2012, novayagazeta.ru
- Mikhail Segal : Franz + Polina (2006) , Denise YOUNGBLOOD, 2007, kinokultura.com