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Alexander Nikolayevich Sokurov, PAR (Russian: Александр Николаевич Сокуров; born 14 June 1951) is a Russian filmmaker. His most significant works include a feature film, Russian Ark (2002), filmed in a single unedited shot , and Faust (2011), which was honoured with the Golden Lion , the highest prize for the best film ...
Aleksandr Sokurov. Director: Russian Ark. He was born with a disability because of an anatomic defect of his leg, in 1951 in Podorvikha village in Siberian Russia.
Anointed by Andrei Tarkovsky as his spiritual and aesthetic heir, Sokurov has led an embattled and solitary career over the past twenty-five years, creating work that is visionary, romantic, serene and feverish, despairing and exultant.
Sep 1, 2015 · ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Alexander Sokurov’s 2002 film “Russian Ark,” a single 90-minute unedited Steadicam shot that weaves through the State Hermitage Museum here, is an elliptical meditation...
Alexandr Sokurov is a Russian director of avant-garde and independent films that have won him international acclaim. A son of an army officer, Sokurov was born in 1951, and spent his childhood traveling with his family around Russia as his father was transferred from one location to another.
Dec 10, 2021 · About 20 years ago, Alexander Sokurov directed a film set in the Winter Palace of the Russian State Hermitage Museum, recorded on location and in a one-take single 96-minute sequence shot. In the movie, an unnamed narrator wanders from room to room, encountering real and fictional characters from various periods in St. Petersburg’s 300-year ...
With his impressionistic lighting, lugubrious pacing, intricate mise-en-scène, and sculptural soundscapes, Sokurov can lay claim to being the most formally rigorous filmmaker working today, in either fiction or documentary.
Alexander Nikolayevich Sokurov, PAR is a Russian filmmaker. His most significant works include a feature film, Russian Ark (2002), filmed in a single unedited shot, and Faust (2011), which was honoured with the Golden Lion, the highest prize for the best film at the Venice Film Festival.
Nov 14, 2013 · Siberia-born director Alexander Sokurov is best known in the West for 2002's Russian Ark, a cinematic waltz through the Hermitage Museum that also functions as a primer on Russian history. The...
Aleksandr Sokurov (born June 14, 1951) is a Russian director of avant-garde and independent films that have won him international acclaim. Described as a heir to Tarkovsky, spare, gloomy and contemplative, he often blurs lines between image and world.
