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Viktor Kossakovsky

Film Director / Cinematographer / Screenwriter | * 07/19/1961 (62) | Leningrad, USSR (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Viktor Kossakovsky (Russian: Виктор Косаковский; born 19 July 1961) is a Russian documentary filmmaker. ()

Viktor Kossakovsky was born in St. Petersburg (Leningrad) in 1961. Began working as an assistant camera operator, assistant director, and editor at the St. Petersburg (Leningrad) Studio for Documentary Films. From 1986-1988, he studied at the Higher Courses for Screenwriters and Directors. Winner of more than a hundred prizes at Russian and international festivals.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Drama

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What would be the shortest route between Entre Rios in Argentina and the Chinese metropolis Shanghai? Simply a straight line through the center of the earth, since the two places are antipodes: they a ...

¡Vivan las Antipodas!

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2011 | 3.7/5 | 1h 44min
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From massive waves to melting ice, filmmaker Victor Kossakovsky travels around the world to capture stunning images of the beauty and raw power of water. ...

Aquarela

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2019 | 3.2/5 | 1h 30min
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Experiential cinema in its purest form, GUNDA chronicles the unfiltered lives of a mother pig, a flock of chickens, and a herd of cows with masterful intimacy. Using stark, transcendent black and whit ...

Gunda

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2021 | 3.5/5 | 1h 33min
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Victor Kossakovsky searched obsessively for inhabitants of St. Petersburg who were born on Wednesday 19 July 1961, his own birthday, in former Leningrad. Fifty-one women and fifty men fitted the profi ...

Wednesday

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1997 | 3.5/5 | 1h 33min
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Awards & Nominations for Viktor Kossakovsky

Amanda Award for Best Cinematography 3x European Film Award for Best Documentary
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Movies with Viktor Kossakovsky as Actor(1)

as himself2012 Where the Condors Fly

Movies with Viktor Kossakovsky as Crew(36)

Directing/Director2024 Architecton
Editing/Editor2024 Architecton
Crew/Cinematography2023 Боровичи
Camera/Director of Photography2021 Gunda
Directing/Director2021 Gunda
Editing/Editor2021 Gunda
Writing/Screenplay2021 Gunda
Camera/Director of Photography2019 Aquarela
Directing/Director2019 Aquarela
Editing/Editor2019 Aquarela
Writing/Writer2019 Aquarela
Editing/Editor2017 69 Minutes of 86 Days
Directing/Director2016 Graine de champion
Camera/Director of Photography2015 Varicella
Directing/Director2015 Varicella
Directing/Director2014 Short Plays
Camera/Director of Photography2011 ¡Vivan las Antipodas!
Directing/Director2011 ¡Vivan las Antipodas!
Editing/Editor2011 ¡Vivan las Antipodas!
Camera/Director of Photography2005 Svyato
Crew/Script2005 Svyato
Directing/Director2005 Svyato
Camera/Director of Photography2003 Hush!
Directing/Director2003 Hush!
Editing/Editor2003 Hush!
Production/Producer2003 Hush!
Writing/Writer2003 Hush!
Crew/Cinematography2000 I Loved You
Directing/Director2000 I Loved You
Editing/Editor2000 I Loved You
Production/Producer2000 I Loved You
Directing/Director1998 Pavel and Lyalya (A Jerusalem Romance)
Writing/Screenplay1998 Pavel and Lyalya (A Jerusalem Romance)
Directing/Director1997 Wednesday
Directing/Director1992 The Belovs
Writing/Writer1992 The Belovs

Citizenships: Soviet Union (former country), Russia
Born: Wednesday, 07/19 1961 (July) in Leningrad, USSR (St. Petersburg, Russia) (current age: 62 years + 282 days)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: Russian (RU)
Educated at: Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors
Other names for Viktor Kossakovsky (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Victor Kossakovsky"
"Виктор Косаковский"
"Viktor Kosakovskiy"
"Viktor Kosakovsky"
Viktor Kossakovsky frequently works together with these people:
Alexandr Dudarev (4x, Crew)
Egil Håskjold Larsen (4x, Crew)
Ainara Vera (4x, Crew)
Alexander Popov (3x, Crew)
Heino Deckert (3x, Crew)
Ben Bernhard (3x, Crew)
Anita Rehoff Larsen (2x, Crew)
Tone Grøttjord-Glenne (2x, Crew)
Juryi Shvedov (2x, Crew)
Viola Stephan (2x, Crew)
Charlotte Hailstone (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:79751, Added: 05/26/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024