Director,
Writer,
Actor,
Cinematographer,
Editor
Born in 1968 
 
 
Aleksey YANKOVSKY
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Алексей ЯНКОВСКИЙ
Alekseï YANKOVSKI
From filmography
 
Director
2017 - Stalingrad. My yeshche zhivy ili net? (Сталинград. Мы еще живы или нет?) [documentary, 78 mn]
2010 - Schastye nam nuzhno (Счастье нам нужно) [documentary, 50 mn]
2002 - Musyka posle Yunosti (Музыка после юности) [documentary]
1998 - Kirkenesskaya etika. I.M. Dyakonov (Киркенесская этика. И.М.Дьяконов) [documentary, 52 mn]
 
Writer
2010 - Schastye nam nuzhno (Счастье нам нужно) from Alexandre SOKUROV , Aleksey YANKOVSKY [documentary, 50 mn]
2002 - Musyka posle Yunosti (Музыка после юности) from Aleksey YANKOVSKY [documentary]
 
Actor
1988 - Dni zatmenia (Дни затмения) from Alexandre SOKUROV [fiction, 133 mn]
 
Cinematographer
2002 - Musyka posle Yunosti (Музыка после юности) from Aleksey YANKOVSKY [documentary]
 
Editor
2010 - Schastye nam nuzhno (Счастье нам нужно) from Alexandre SOKUROV , Aleksey YANKOVSKY [documentary, 50 mn]
 
Site : Kinopoisk

Awards :
Schastye nam nuzhno :
Jury Special Mention, International Art Documentary Film Festival "Artdocfest", Moscow (Russia), 2012

Biography
Alexei Jankowski was born in 1968 in Leningrad, Russia.
He comes from a family of orientalists, his father, Igor Diakonoff, was the author of, among other things, numerous translations of poetry in both ancient and modern languages, and his mother, Ninel Jankowska, was a historian of the culture of the Near East.
He obtained a degree in Ancient History in 1990, before beginning his filmmaking studies in 1991 at La Femis in France. He received his diploma in Film Direction in 1995.
He then returned to Russia to continue his work with Alexander Sokurov, which had begun in 1987 as an actor (The Days of Eclipse, 1988), and assistant cameraman (The Evening Sacrifice, 1988). Film editor and supervisor of special effects (Moloch – video version, 1999, Dolce, 1999) assistant director and co-director of production (Elegy of a Voyage, 2001); coordinator of numerous retrospectives of the films of Alexander Sokurov, such as the comprehensive retrospectives in Sao Paolo in 2002 and in Turin in 2003; sales manager, translator, designer and co-editor of the documentary film collection (more than 30 titles).
He has written and directed numerous documentaries and short films, such as Laterna (fictional short film, 1996), Night, Spring (documentary, 1997, First Prize for Documentary at the St. Anne Competition, Moscow), The Kirkenes Ethics (documentary, 1998), The Little Red Tram, (documentary, 2001), Un Vent Leger, (A Slight Breeze) (documentary, 2003, Special Prize at the Cinema and Literature Festival, Gatchina, Russia). His works have been shown at many festivals and have been broadcast on Russian television.