Aleksandrs Petukhovs
Aleksandrs Petukhovs | |
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| Born | 23 March 1967 |
Aleksandrs Petukhovs (born 23 March 1967) is a Latvian screenwriter and film director.
Petukhovs was born in Riga, Latvia. He studied film at the National Filmschool VGIK in Moscow. He worked as a film critic for the daily newspaper Pravda. In the 1990s he emigrated to Poland and became assistant director of Baranowski, Kieślowski and Polański.[citation needed] His 2004 film The Last Soviet Movie was nominated for the European Film Award.[1][2][3]
Films
- The Last Soviet Movie (2003)[4][5]
- Gagarin's Dead (1991) – a short documentary
- Brezhniev's Foot (1990) – short
- Stalin's Fist (1989) – short
- Che Che Che (1988) – short
References
- ^ "The Last Soviet Movie". European Film Academy. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ Green, Jennifer (September 20, 2004). "European Film Awards names 42 finalists". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ Hopewell, John (2004-09-21). "Euro pix contending". Variety. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ "THE LAST SOVIET MOVIE by Aleksandrs Petukhovs @ Brooklyn Film Festival". Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ Felperin, Leslie (2005-01-05). "The Last Soviet Movie". Variety. Retrieved 2024-11-03.