Aleksei Alekseivich German

Aleksei Alekseivich German
Aleksei German, 2015
Born (1976-09-04) September 4, 1976
Moscow
Nationality Russia
Occupation film director

Aleksei Alekseivich German (Russian: Алексей Алексеевич Герман, born September 4, 1976) is a Russian film director. His last name is pronounced with a hard "g" and in English is sometimes spelled Guerman or Gherman to avoid confusion.

Biography

Aleksei German is a son of famous Russian film director Aleksei Yuryevich German (hence in Russia he is often called "Aleksei German Junior") and screenwriter Svetlana Igorevna Karmalita, and a grandson of writer Yuri German. He finished Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in 2001 and worked on Lenfilm film studio. His latest film, Under Electric Clouds, was screened in the main competition section of the 65th Berlin International Film Festival.[1] [2] and earned him the award for Achievement in Directing at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards in 2015[3].

Filmography

References

  1. "Berlinale 2015: Malick, Dresen, Greenaway and German in Competition". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 2015-01-24. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  2. The film, directed by Alexey German Jr, won best camera award at the Berlinale, Film New Europe, http://www.filmneweurope.com/news/poland-news/item/110059-under-electric-clouds-snapped-up-by-russian-distributor
  3. https://www.asiapacificscreenawards.com/apsa-nominees-winners?nomination-winner-name=nominee&apsa-year-name=2017
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