Sergei Loznitsa

Directing·Sep 5, 1964·Baranovichi, Brestskaya oblast, BSSR, USSR [now Belarus]

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Sergei Vladimirovich Loznitsa (Belarusian: Сяргей Уладзіміравіч Лазніца, Ukrainian: Сергій Володимирович Лозниця, Russian: Сергей Владимирович Лозница; born 5 September, 1964; Baranovichi, Brest Voblast) is a Ukrainian director of Belarusian origin known for his documentary as well as dramatic films. Born in 1964, Ukrainian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa grew up in Kyiv, and graduated from Kyiv Polytechnic in 1987 with a degree in Applied Mathematics. In 1997, Loznitsa graduated from the Russian State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in Moscow, where he studied feature filmmaking. Sergei Loznitsa has directed 18 documentary films since 1996 and has received numerous international awards, including festival prizes in Karlovy Vary, Leipzig, Oberhausen, Krakow, Paris, Madrid, Toronto, Jerusalem and St. Petersburg, as well as the Russian National Film awards “Nika” and “Laurel”. Loznitsa’s feature debut My Joy (2010) premiered in competition at the Festival de Cannes, and was followed by In the Fog, which also premiered in competition at the Festival de Cannes in May 2012, where it was awarded the FIPRESCI Prize. His feature film A Gentle Creature premiered in competition at the Festival de Cannes in May 2017.

Film	Credit
CChamp de Mars2026 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Two Prosecutors2025 · Writer, Director, Producer	Writer, Director, Producer
Paleontology Lesson2025 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
The Invasion2025 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
A Nation Denied: Ukraine's Battle for History2024 · Self	Self
The Natural History of Destruction2023 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
The Kiev Trial2022 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
Mr. Landsbergis2021 · Director, Producer, Screenplay	Director, Producer, Screenplay
Babi Yar. Context2021 · Screenplay, Producer, Director	Screenplay, Producer, Director
A Night at the Opera2020 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Reflections2020 · Director	Director
Celles qui chantent2020 · Director	Director
State Funeral2019 · Screenplay, Director, Producer	Screenplay, Director, Producer
The Trial2018 · Director, Screenplay, Producer	Director, Screenplay, Producer
Victory Day2018 · Director, Director of Photography, Producer, Screenplay	Director, Director of Photography, Producer, Screenplay
Donbass2018 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
A Gentle Creature2017 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Butterflies2016 · Self	Self
Austerlitz2016 · Director, Director of Photography, Writer	Director, Director of Photography, Writer
The Event2015 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
The Old Jewish Cemetery2015 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Over the Roads, Over the River2014 · Director	Director
Maidan2014 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography	Director, Writer, Director of Photography
The Bridges of Sarajevo2014 · Director	Director
The Letter2013 · Director	Director
In the Fog2012 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
The Miracle of Saint Anthony2012 · Director, Director of Photography	Director, Director of Photography
My Joy2010 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
TThe Ways of the World: Vol. 12010 · Director	Director
Revue2008 · Director	Director
Northern Lights2008 · Director	Director
Artel2006 · Director	Director
Blockade2006 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Factory2004 · Director	Director
Landscape2003 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Portrait2002 · Director	Director
The Settlement2001 · Director	Director
The Halt2000 · Director	Director
Life, Autumn1999 · Director	Director
Today We Are Going to Build a House1996 · Director	Director
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IImperiumDirector	Director