Andrey Zvyagintsev

January 5, 2024
Film Director

Quick Facts

Andrey Zvyagintsev
Full Name Andrey Zvyagintsev
Occupation Film Director
Date Of Birth Feb 6, 1964(1964-02-06)
Age 60
Birthplace Novosibirsk
Country Soviet Union
Birth City Novosibirsk
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Andrey Zvyagintsev Biography

Name Andrey Zvyagintsev
Birthday Feb 6
Birth Year 1964
Place Of Birth Novosibirsk
Home Town Novosibirsk
Birth Country Soviet Union
Birth Sign Pisces
Siblings Andrey Zvyagintsev
Spouse Anna Zvyagintseva

Andrey Zvyagintsev is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on February 6, 1964 in Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk, Soviet Union. Andrey Petrovich Zvyagintsev (Russian: Андре́й Петро́вич Звя́гинцев , IPA: [ˈzvʲæɡʲɪntsɨf] ; born 6 February 1964) is a Russian film director and screenwriter. His film The Return (2003) won him a Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. Following The Return, Zvyagintsev directed The Banishment and Elena (2011). His film Leviathan (2014) was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film in 2014 and won the Best Film award at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. His most recent film Loveless won the Jury Prize at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, and was among the nominees for Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards. He also won the Achievement in Directing award for this film at the 2017 Asia Pacific Screen Awards.

Leviathan (2014) was selected to compete for the Palme d’Or in the main competition section for its year at Cannes, where Zvyagintsev and Oleg Negin won the award for Best Screenplay for the film. Leviathan won the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film and was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. It also won the award for Best Film at the 8th Asia Pacific Screen Awards. In 2015, Zvyagintsev was a jury president of the 18th Shanghai International Film Festival.

Elena (2011), again premiered at Cannes, in the Un Certain Regard section, receiving the festival’s Jury Prize.

Andrey Zvyagintsev Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Film Director
House Living in own house.

Andrey Zvyagintsev is one of the richest Film Director from Soviet Union. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andrey Zvyagintsev 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Zvyagintsev was born in Novosibirsk, Siberia. At the age of 20 in 1984, he graduated from the theater school in Novosibirsk as an actor. Since 1986, he has lived in Moscow where he continued his studies at the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts until 1990. From 1992 to 2000, he worked as an actor for film and theater. In 2000, he began to work for the TV station REN TV and directed three episodes of the television series The Black Room.

He directed his first feature film The Return (2003), which received several awards, including a Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. His second feature film The Banishment (2007) premiered at its year’s Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for a Palme d’Or. This was followed by “Apocrypha” (2008), a short segment for the film New York, I Love You. The segment was eventually cut from the film’s theatrical release but is included on the DVD.

His most recent film, Loveless (2017), won the Jury Prize at Cannes in May

  1. It later won the Best Film at the 2017 London Film Festival, making him the second director to have won the award twice, having previously been honoured for Leviathan.. In November 2017, the film won three awards at the Golden Unicorn Awards in London: Best Film, Best Screenplay, Best Actress. Loveless was also nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film and Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. Zvyagintsev won the Achievement in Directing award at the 11th Asia Pacific Screen Awards for Loveless. In March 2018, Loveless won the César Award for Best Foreign Film, making Zvyagintsev the first Russian director to have won this award. In 2018, Zvyagintsev was a jury member of the Cannes Film Festival.

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Who is Andrey Zvyagintsev Dating?

According to our records, Andrey Zvyagintsev married to Anna Zvyagintseva. As of December 1, 2023, Andrey Zvyagintsev’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Andrey Ranked on the list of most popular Film Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Soviet Union. Andrey Zvyagintsev celebrates birthday on February 6 of every year.

Top Facts about Andrey Zvyagintsev

  1. Andrey Zvyagintsev is a Russian film director and screenwriter.
  2. He was born on February 6, 1964 in Novosibirsk, Russia.
  3. Zvyagintsev studied acting at the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts.
  4. His debut feature film “The Return” won the Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival in 2003.
  5. Zvyagintsev’s films often explore themes of family, morality and social issues.
  6. He has directed critically acclaimed films such as “Leviathan” and “Loveless”.
  7. In 2018, Zvyagintsev was named one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people.
  8. He has been nominated for multiple awards including Oscars and Cannes Film Festival prizes.
  9. Zvyagintsev is known for his meticulous attention to detail in his filmmaking process.
  10. His work has been praised for its visual beauty and powerful storytelling abilities.

What happens Andrey Zvyagintsev?

Zvyagintsev is in Germany undergoing treatment for a severe case of COVID-19. Last month, reports emerged that Zvyagintsev had been transferred to Germany for treatment after contracting COVID-19. The filmmaker was in very serious condition, having suffered damage to 92 percent of his lungs.

How do you pronounce Zvyagintsev?

  1. Phonetic spelling of zvyagintsev. Zvyag-int-sev. Zvy-agint-sev. …
  2. Meanings for zvyagintsev. A Russian film director who is well known for his movie “Leviathan”.
  3. Examples of in a sentence. Zvyagintsev to ‘wait and see’ about next project, shuns money-oriented objectives. …
  4. Translations of zvyagintsev. Russian : Звягинцев

Where does Andrey Zvyagintsev live?

Since 1986, he has lived in Moscow where he continued his studies at the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts until 1990. From 1992 to 2000, he worked as an actor for film and theater.

Where was Leviathan filmed?

Principal photography took place in towns Kirovsk, Monchegorsk, Olenegorsk, near Murmansk on the Kola Peninsula.

What is Leviathan in the Bible?

In the Old Testament, Leviathan appears in Psalms 74:14 as a multiheaded sea serpent that is killed by God and given as food to the Hebrews in the wilderness. In Isaiah 27:1, Leviathan is a serpent and a symbol of Israel’s enemies, who will be slain by God.

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