Alexandr Zolotukhin

Alexandr Zolotukhin

História

Born in 1988, Alexandr Zolotukhin studied directing at Kabardino-Balkarian State University under Alexander Sokurov’s supervision. His short film, Nerovnaya strochka (2014), was screened in Locarno as a part of the Programma Speciale Sokurov. Alexandr's first feature film A Russian Youth just premiered in the Forum section of the 2019 Berlinale.

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Alexandr Zolotukhin

Filmes

Fairytale
Visual Effects
A civil and artistic statement about those who determined the fate of the planet: Stalin, Churchill, Mussolini, Hitler, according to a Russian newspaper.
Brother in Every Inch
Screenplay
Our days. Two brothers training to be military pilots. They have a strong bond and are always together. The two of them have one dream - to conquer the sky. But their close relationship hampers their training, and the brothers begin to make mistakes in the air. They find themselves facing the choice of continuing to live one life for two or letting each other go. The choice is complicated by the fact that the brothers are twins and it is extremely painful to be apart.
Brother in Every Inch
Director
Our days. Two brothers training to be military pilots. They have a strong bond and are always together. The two of them have one dream - to conquer the sky. But their close relationship hampers their training, and the brothers begin to make mistakes in the air. They find themselves facing the choice of continuing to live one life for two or letting each other go. The choice is complicated by the fact that the brothers are twins and it is extremely painful to be apart.
To Stumble
Screenplay
The "To Stumble" comedy is based on "Death of an Official" story by Anton Chekhov. Trying to catch the ironic intonation of the writer, in whom the comedic side by side with the tragic, the director blurs the boundaries of time and talks about the present day.
To Stumble
Director
The "To Stumble" comedy is based on "Death of an Official" story by Anton Chekhov. Trying to catch the ironic intonation of the writer, in whom the comedic side by side with the tragic, the director blurs the boundaries of time and talks about the present day.
Neighbors
Writer
The 43rd edition screens Neighbors, with five segments about the theme “neighbors”: not only about physical proximity, but also about relationships. In Brazil, Olga is a 90-year-old black woman who lost her husband one year ago; her neighbors, who come from different parts of the world, interrupt her grief. In Russia, an employee tries so hard to please his boss that he becomes inconvenient. An Indian woman, with the help of her male friend, decides to learn how to drive, an uncommon practice for women in the country. In China, an elderly, owner of an old and decadent barbershop, argues with his son, who wants to change the business. In South Africa, a group of homeless fights for the right to housing.
Neighbors
Executive Producer
The 43rd edition screens Neighbors, with five segments about the theme “neighbors”: not only about physical proximity, but also about relationships. In Brazil, Olga is a 90-year-old black woman who lost her husband one year ago; her neighbors, who come from different parts of the world, interrupt her grief. In Russia, an employee tries so hard to please his boss that he becomes inconvenient. An Indian woman, with the help of her male friend, decides to learn how to drive, an uncommon practice for women in the country. In China, an elderly, owner of an old and decadent barbershop, argues with his son, who wants to change the business. In South Africa, a group of homeless fights for the right to housing.
Neighbors
Director
The 43rd edition screens Neighbors, with five segments about the theme “neighbors”: not only about physical proximity, but also about relationships. In Brazil, Olga is a 90-year-old black woman who lost her husband one year ago; her neighbors, who come from different parts of the world, interrupt her grief. In Russia, an employee tries so hard to please his boss that he becomes inconvenient. An Indian woman, with the help of her male friend, decides to learn how to drive, an uncommon practice for women in the country. In China, an elderly, owner of an old and decadent barbershop, argues with his son, who wants to change the business. In South Africa, a group of homeless fights for the right to housing.
A Russian Youth
CGI Director
Durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial, um jovem soldado com sonhos de glória mergulha no desconhecido e perde a visão durante a sua primeira batalha. A partir daí, a sua nova missão é interceptar aviões inimigos sondando o céu com dispositivos acústicos gigantescos.
A Russian Youth
Screenplay
Durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial, um jovem soldado com sonhos de glória mergulha no desconhecido e perde a visão durante a sua primeira batalha. A partir daí, a sua nova missão é interceptar aviões inimigos sondando o céu com dispositivos acústicos gigantescos.
A Russian Youth
Director
Durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial, um jovem soldado com sonhos de glória mergulha no desconhecido e perde a visão durante a sua primeira batalha. A partir daí, a sua nova missão é interceptar aviões inimigos sondando o céu com dispositivos acústicos gigantescos.
The Life Of My Friend
Art Direction
A young man was born in a small Russian city, but now lives in the Caucasus, in a foreign culture. He works as a mountain guide and enjoys life, but remains a stranger among the people he lives with. He will have to leave his carelessness behind and grow up.
The Life Of My Friend
Editor
A young man was born in a small Russian city, but now lives in the Caucasus, in a foreign culture. He works as a mountain guide and enjoys life, but remains a stranger among the people he lives with. He will have to leave his carelessness behind and grow up.
The Life Of My Friend
Sound
A young man was born in a small Russian city, but now lives in the Caucasus, in a foreign culture. He works as a mountain guide and enjoys life, but remains a stranger among the people he lives with. He will have to leave his carelessness behind and grow up.
The Life Of My Friend
Screenplay
A young man was born in a small Russian city, but now lives in the Caucasus, in a foreign culture. He works as a mountain guide and enjoys life, but remains a stranger among the people he lives with. He will have to leave his carelessness behind and grow up.
The Life Of My Friend
Director
A young man was born in a small Russian city, but now lives in the Caucasus, in a foreign culture. He works as a mountain guide and enjoys life, but remains a stranger among the people he lives with. He will have to leave his carelessness behind and grow up.
Closeness
Nalchik, Rússia, 1998. David e sua noiva Lea são sequestradas após uma noite na cidade. Quando um pedido de resgate é entregue, surgem ressentimentos amargos e dilemas cruéis, ameaçando destruir não só a comunidade, mas também os laços de sua família judaica.
Go. Go. Go
Editor
Video version of the dramatic dystopian performance staged by Alexander Sokurov in Vicenza, on the stage of the world's oldest theater Teatro Olimpico. The plot is based on a free interpretation of the works of I. A. Brodsky, which tells about two characters doomed to life imprisonment.
Tower of Silence
Assistant Director of Photography
About a young scientist from Syria who moves to Russia with his sister. The scientist suffers from a rare disease - "insensibility."
Tower of Silence
About a young scientist from Syria who moves to Russia with his sister. The scientist suffers from a rare disease - "insensibility."
Minor Guilty
Assistant Director of Photography
After the divorce Mariyana returns to his native village. With her no one communicates, except for a new neighbor - a mysterious woman in a Muslim scarf.
Adiyukh
Makeup Designer
A girl named Adiyah runs from her parents' house to a big city for a better life.
Forests of Babylon
Director
Antigone
Diploma work of the Kabardino-Balkar State University (Alexander Sokurov's workshop)
Happy Family
Director of Photography
Birthday of the head of the family. Everyone is going to their home. I wonder what will come of this?
First I
First Assistant Director
A story of teenager who's trying to find himself
Our Closest Are Happy
Cinematography
Academic work of 4th courses of the Kabardino-Balkar State University (Alexander Sokurov's workshop).
The Sky Seemed Too High
Assistant Director
Academic work of 4th year of training at Kabardino-Balkar State University (Alexander Sokurov's workshop)