Director, scriptwriter. Born in 1968. While
still at school he went on archaeological
expeditions. He studied at the Pedagogical
Institute, served in the Navy of the Baltic
fl
eet. After the army service, he started
writing verse and stories, and enrolled in
the director’s faculty of the Film Institute
VGIK (class of S. Rostotsky). After grad-
uation he worked on television and made
documentary
fi
lms for the First Channel
and RTR. He worked on the highest-rated
travel programs, receiving a TEFI award in
2004; he made over 15 documentaries. He
teaches a special course on direction of doc-
umentary cinema and travel programs at
the MediaSchool “AiF” and writes scripts
for fiction films. “No Comment” is his
first feature in
fiction cinema.
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