Known For
Directing
Born
Sep 05, 1964
Place of Birth
Baranovichi, Brestskaya oblast, BSSR, USSR [now Belarus]
Credits
42 titles
Sergei Loznitsa
Biography
Sergei Vladimirovich Loznitsa (Belarusian: Сяргей Уладзіміравіч Лазніца, Ukrainian: Сергій Володимирович Лозниця, Russian: Сергей Владимирович Лозница; born 5 September, 1964; Baranovichi, Brest Voblast) is a Ukrainian director of Belarusian origin known for his documentary as well as dramatic films. Born in 1964, Ukrainian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa grew up in Kyiv, and graduated from Kyiv Polytechnic in 1987 with a degree in Applied Mathematics. In 1997, Loznitsa graduated from the Russian State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in Moscow, where he studied feature filmmaking. Sergei Loznitsa has directed 18 documentary films since 1996 and has received numerous international awards, including festival prizes in Karlovy Vary, Leipzig, Oberhausen, Krakow, Paris, Madrid, Toronto, Jerusalem and St. Petersburg, as well as the Russian National Film awards “Nika” and “Laurel”. Loznitsa’s feature debut My Joy (2010) premiered in competition at the Festival de Cannes, and was followed by In the Fog, which also premiered in competition at the Festival de Cannes in May 2012, where it was awarded the FIPRESCI Prize. His feature film A Gentle Creature premiered in competition at the Festival de Cannes in May 2017.
Known For
Filmography
Imperium
Director
Champ de Mars
Director
Two Prosecutors
Writer
Paleontology Lesson
Director
The Invasion
Director
A Nation Denied: Ukraine's Battle for History
Self
The Natural History of Destruction
Director
The Kiev Trial
Director
Mr. Landsbergis
Director
Babi Yar. Context
Screenplay
A Night at the Opera
Writer
Reflections
Director
Celles qui chantent
Director
State Funeral
Screenplay
The Trial
Director
Victory Day
Director
Donbass
Director
A Gentle Creature
Director
Butterflies
Self
Austerlitz
Director
The Event
Director
The Old Jewish Cemetery
Director
Over the Roads, Over the River
Director
Maidan
Director
The Bridges of Sarajevo
Director
The Letter
Director
In the Fog
Director
The Miracle of Saint Anthony
Director
My Joy
Director
The Ways of the World: Vol. 1
Director
Revue
Director
Northern Lights
Director
Artel
Director
Blockade
Screenplay
Factory
Director
Landscape
Director
Portrait
Director
The Settlement
Editor
The Halt
Director
Life, Autumn
Director
Today We Are Going to Build a House
Director
09.05.2022
Producer