Andrey Zvyagintsev

Russian film director, screenwriter and actor (born 1964)
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Andrey Zvyagintsev
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Summary

Andrey Zvyagintsev was born on February 6, 1964[1], in Novosibirsk[2]. He has worked as a film director[3], actor[4], screenwriter[5], and director[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,049 views/month, #6,928 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[8], Russia[9]
  • Educated at: Russian Institute of Theatre Arts[10], Novosibirsk State Theater Institute[11]
  • Award received: Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film[12], Best Screenplay Award[13], Golden Lion[14], Nika Award[15], César Award for Best Foreign Film[16], European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year[17], Golden Globe Awards[18], Golden Eagle Awards[19], Jury Prize[20], César Award[21], Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Commons category: Andrey Zvyagintsev (film director)[24]
  • Given name: Andrej[25]
  • Official website: http://az-film.com/[26]
  • Medical condition: COVID-19[27]
  • Filmography: Andrey Zvyagintsev's filmography[28]
  • Nominated for: European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year[29], European Film Award for Best Director[30], European Film Award for Best Screenwriter[31], European Film Award for Best Film[32], European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film[33], European University Film Award[34]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[35]
  • Birth name: Андрей Петрович Звягинцев[36]
  • Name in native language: Андрей Петрович Звягинцев[37]
  • Start of work period: 2000[38]

Why It Matters

Andrey Zvyagintsev has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Andrey Zvyagintsev born?

Andrey Zvyagintsev was born in Novosibirsk[2].

What did Andrey Zvyagintsev do for work?

Andrey Zvyagintsev worked as a film director[3], actor[4], screenwriter[5], and director[6].

Where did Andrey Zvyagintsev go to school?

Andrey Zvyagintsev was educated at Russian Institute of Theatre Arts[10] and Novosibirsk State Theater Institute[11].

What awards did Andrey Zvyagintsev receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film[12], Best Screenplay Award[13], Golden Lion[14], and Nika Award[15].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . goldenglobes.com. goldenglobes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Aktuálně.cz. Retrieved . magazin.aktualne.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . eufa.org. Retrieved . eufa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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