Eduard Novikov (1971) born in Yakut Autonomous Republic. In 2001 graduated from the department of directing at the St. Petersburg University of Cinema and Theatre. His graduation work God won several awards at students’ festivals. He is a director and cameraman at the Sakhafilm company. His filmography includes the documentaries Destiny Is Destiny (2006), Sniper of the Russian Land (2008), Tanda (2013), Osuohai – the Dance of Life (2013), Linguist (2018) and the features Plisada (2005) and Messenger from Heaven (2014).
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