Alexandr Rastorguev

Directing·Jun 26, 1971·Rostov na Donu, USSR (Russia)

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Alexander Yevgenyevich Rastorguev (Russian: Алекса́ндр Евге́ньевич Расторгу́ев; born 26 June 1971, Rostov-on-Don — died 31 July 2018, Sibut, CAR) was a Russian documentary filmmaker, cinematographer and producer. He is considered one of the main and iconic Russian documentary director. He is close in his search for the "new drama", the direction of work Theatre.doc. He collaborated with Vitaly Mansky as a screenwriter and producer. Born in 1971 in Rostov-on-Don (USSR, Russia). He studied at the Faculty of Philology of Rostov State University. In 1999, he graduated from the State Academy of Theater Arts in St. Petersburg (1998). He worked as a director of GTRK "Don-TR". For shooting the film "Clean Thursday", the creative team of the film was dismissed by the management of "Don-TR". He worked in the St. Petersburg edition of the NTV TV channel. In 2001, he organized the Kino Studio. As a director, he co-directed the documentary films "I Love You" (2010) and "I Don't Love You" (2012) with the documentary filmmaker Pavel Kostomarov. The films were presented at several foreign film festivals (France, the Netherlands). In 2011, Alexander Rastorguev presented his film "I Love You" in the competition program of the Rotterdam Festival. In 2009, Alexander Rastorguev wrote specifically for OpenSpace.ru manifesto of the new cinema. He was killed on July 30, 2018, along with two colleagues — Orhan Dgemal and Kirill Radchenko — in the Central African Republic. There, according to media reports, he made a film about the activities of the "Wagner Group".

Film	Credit
Rastorhuev2021 · self (archive), Director of Photography	self (archive), Director of Photography
Childhood, Summer and War2018 · Screenplay, Director, Director of Photography	Screenplay, Director, Director of Photography
Last Day!2018 · Director of Photography, Director	Director of Photography, Director
How Big Is the Galaxy?2018 · Producer	Producer
It's Been Three Years2018 · Director	Director
Electing Russia2018 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
White Mama2018 · Producer	Producer
National-shkolota2018 · Director of Photography, Director, Screenplay	Director of Photography, Director, Screenplay
I am Nobody2017 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Semyon's Mother2017 · Director	Director
Here Is The Cross For You2017 · Director, Director of Photography	Director, Director of Photography
Everyone Was Waiting For The Arrival Of The Fuehrer2017 · Director, Director of Photography, Producer	Director, Director of Photography, Producer
Scar Tattoo2017 · Director	Director
I Will Dance2017 · Director	Director
Deer Master2016 · Producer	Producer
My Friend Boris Nemtsov2015 · Producer	Producer
NNorilsk in the First Person2015 · Director	Director
The Term. Beginning of a Big Story2014 · Director, Director of Photography, Producer	Director, Director of Photography, Producer
Anton's Right Here2012 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
I Don't Love You2012 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
These2012 · Actor, Director of Photography	Actor, Director of Photography
MMore Than Love2012 · Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)
I Love You2011 · Director	Director
Kids and Mothers2007 · Director	Director
Tender's Heat: Wild Wild Beach2006 · Director	Director
CContract2004 · Director	Director
Clean Thursday2003 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
GGora2001 · Director	Director
Mummies2001 · Director	Director
YYour Family1999 · Director	Director
MMy Century1999 · Director	Director
Homeland1998 · Director	Director
DDraft1997 · Director	Director
GGoodbye, Boys1997 · Director	Director