Person Details

Birthday: 1964-09-05 07:13:53

Aliases: Sergej Loznitsa , Сергей Лозница , Sergei Loznitsa , Сергій Лозниця , Serhii Loznytsia , Sergej Loznica

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Baranovichi, Brestskaya oblast, BSSR, USSR [now Belarus]

Homepage: http://loznitsa.com/

Movie Involvements: 80

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Born in 1964, Ukrainian filmmaker Sergey Loznitsa grew up in Kiev, and graduated from Kiev 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. Sergey 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.

Most Famous Work

In the Fog
Average
6

In the Fog

(2012) Screenplay
A Gentle Creature
Average
6

A Gentle Creature

(2017) Screenplay
Donbass
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7

Donbass

(2018) Screenplay
My Joy
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7

My Joy

(2010) Screenplay
State Funeral
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7

State Funeral

(2019) Screenplay
The Kiev Trial
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0

The Kiev Trial

(2022) Writer
Maidan
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8

Maidan

(2014) Writer
Babi Yar. Context
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6

Babi Yar. Context

(2022) Screenplay

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Self
2016 himself
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2024 Director
2022 Director
Director
2021 Director
Director
2020 Director
Director
Director
2019 Director
2018 Director
Director
Director
2017 Director
2016 Director
2015 Director
Director
2014 Director
Director
Director
2013 Director
2012 Director
Director
2010 Director
Director
2008 Director
Director
2006 Director
Director
2004 Director
2003 Director
2002 Director
2001 Director
2000 Director
1999 Director
1996 Director
Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Production

Editing

Camera

Year Role Movie/Tv
2018 Director of Photography
2016 Director of Photography
2014 Director of Photography
2012 Director of Photography
Year Role Movie/Tv

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