Director,
Writer
Born 1974, USSR (Russia)
 
 
Aleksey MIZGIRYOV
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Алексей Юрьевич МИЗГИРЕВ
Alekseï MIZGUIRIOV
Filmography (extracts)
 
Director
2016 - The Duelist (Дуэлянт) [fiction, 110 mn]
2012 - The Convoy (Конвой) [fiction, 81 mn]
2009 - Buben baraban (Бубен, барабан) [fiction, 105 mn]
2007 - The Hard-Hearted (Кремень) [fiction, 100 m]
2004 - Uvolnenie (Увольнение) [fiction, 23 mn]
 
Writer
2016 - The Duelist (Дуэлянт) from Aleksey MIZGIRYOV [fiction, 110 mn]
2012 - The Convoy (Конвой) from Aleksey MIZGIRYOV [fiction, 81 mn]
2009 - Buben baraban (Бубен, барабан) from Aleksey MIZGIRYOV [fiction, 105 mn]
2008 - Stone Head / Rock Head (Каменная башка) from Philip YANKOVSKY [fiction, 95 mn]
2007 - The Hard-Hearted (Кремень) from Aleksey MIZGIRYOV [fiction, 100 m]
2004 - Uvolnenie (Увольнение) from Aleksey MIZGIRYOV [fiction, 23 mn]

Other films
2001 - Проездом (The Passage), short
2001 - Нина (Nina), short
1999 - Короткие встречи (Short Encounters), short

Awards :
Buben baraban :
Best directing, Film Festival Locarno, Locarno (Switzerland), 2009
Best Screenplay, Award "White Elephant", Moscow (Russia), 2009
Special Jury prize, Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2009
Special Jury prize, Film Festival Locarno, Locarno (Switzerland), 2009
Best directing, FilmFestival Cottbus - Festival of East European Cinema, Cottbus (Germany), 2009
Ecumenical Jury Prize, FilmFestival Cottbus - Festival of East European Cinema, Cottbus (Germany), 2009
The Hard-Hearted :
Special Jury prize, Festival international du film de Marrakech : FIFM, Marrakech (Morocco), 2008
Best Screenplay, Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2007
Best first film, Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2007

Biography
Born in 1974 in the Myski, Kemerovo Region.
Graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy of Tomsk State University (1998), from the director's faculty of the Film Institute VGIK (2005, workshop of V Abdrashitov).
For his first full-length film, "The Hard-Hearted", he received the Grigori Gorin Prize for Best Script and the prize for Best Debut at Kinotavr 2007.
The second film, "Buben-Baraban", has been awarded the Special Jury Prize at Kinotavr 2009, as well as two Silver Leopards at the IFF in Locarno in 2009 (Grand Jury Prize and Best Director).
 

Commentaries and bibliography
- Le duelliste (2016) [Film de Alexeï Mizguiriov] Julien MORVAN, 2020, Perestroikino
- Пять литров дворянской крови: Дуэлянт — фильм, которому неважны правила и каноны Никита КАРЦЕВ, 2019, kinoart.ru / Искусство Kино
- Aleksei Mizgirev: The Duelist(Dueliant, 2016) Eva BINDER, 2017, Kinokultura
- 10 лучших фильмов 2016 года: версия Антона Долина [Les dix meilleurs films du monde de 2016 selon Anton Doline] , Anton DOLIN, 2016, daily.afisha.ru
- Дуэлянт Алексея Мизгирева: самый интригующий российский фильм года [Film Le Duelliste, 2016, de Alekseï MIZGUIRIOV] , Anton DOLIN, 2016, daily.afisha.ru
- Andrei Mizgirev: The Convoy (Konvoi, 2012) Laura TODD, 2013, kinokultura.com
- Signs of the Everyday in Post-Soviet Cinema , Liliia NEMCHENKO, 2011, kinokultura.com
- Le cinéma russe, vingt-cinq ans déjà... , Marilyne FELLOUS, 2010, kinoglaz.fr
- Aleksei Mizgirev : Buben, Baraban (2009) , Olga SURKOVA, 2009, kinokultura.com
- Aleksei Mizgirev : Hard-Hearted (Kremen', 2007) , Olga SURKOVA, 2007, kinokultura.com