Svetlana Proskurina
Graduated in 1976 from the Leningrad State Institute of Theatre, Music and Cinema and Higher Courses for Scriptwriters and Directors in 1981.
One of the most complex and mysterious Russian filmmakers working today. Svetlana’s unique cinematic style and aesthetics have been highly acclaimed at various international film festivals – Locarno, Montreal, Rotterdam, Venice, Cannes. The director’s filmography includes both feature and documentary films.
Svetlana Proskurina also known for her work on the script за Russian Arc directed by Alexander Sokurov.
FILMOGRAPHY
2014 Do Svidaniya Mama / Goodbye Mom
2010 Peremiriye / Truce
Open Russian film festival in Sochi “Kinotavr” (Grand Prix, Best Actor)
Montreal International Film Festival (Competition)
Pusan International Film festival
London International Film Festival
Honfleur Russian Film Festival
2007 Luchsheye Vremya Goda /The Best of Times
Rotterdam Film Festival (Special screening)
Open Russian film festival in Sochi “Kinotavr”
2004 Udalyonnyi dostup / Remote Access
Venice International Film Festival (Competition)
Moscow International Film Festival (Film club award for Best Film of the Year)
“Kinoshock” Film Festival in Anapa (Best Actress award)
“Pacific Meridians” Film Festival in Vladivostok (Best Director award, Best
Actress award, Best Support Actress award, Audience Award)
Open Russian film festival in Sochi “Kinotavr” (Best Music award)
2003 Pravil’no zhivyote, krestyanin! / You Live Right, Peasant!
documentary
Ostrova. Vladimir Ilyin / Islands. Vladimir Ilyin
documentary
2002 Ostrova. Alexander Sokurov / Islands. Alexander Sokurov
documentary
Russkiy Kovcheg / Russian Ark
scriptwriter
2001 Krestyanin / Peasant (about Mikhail Pudovkin)
documentary
1997 V pogone za chistym vremenem / In Chase of Pure Time
documentary
1992 Otrazhenie v zerkale / Reflection in the Mirror
Cannes Film Festival (Director’s Fortnight program)
Munich International Film Festival
Toronto International Film Festival
Montreal International Film Festival
Rotterdam International Film Festival
Retrospective in New York (1995, Lincoln Center)
1990 Sluchaynyi Vals / Accidental Waltz
Locarno International Film Festival (Grand Prix ‘Golden Leopard’)
San Sebastian film festival
Toronto International Film Festival
Montreal International Film Festival
Istanbul International Film Festival
Rotterdam International Film Festival
Goetheburg International Film Festival
Actors’ Festival in Marseille (Best Actress award ‘Black Panther’,
Cartier Special Prize)
1997 Dialogi /Dialogues /(Ernst Neizvestnу)
documentary
1986 Detskaya ploschadka / Playground
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Competition)
1982 Roditelskii den’ / Parents’ Day
Kiev International Film Festival “Molodost” (Competition)
Filmography in our catalog
