About

Known credits:
34
Birthday:
1982-02-17
Place of birth:
Krasnodar, USSR (Russia)
Website:
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Natalya Meshchaninova

Overview

Director of fiction and documentary cinema, scriptwriter, writer. Winner of the NIKA award (for the script for “Arrhythmia”), prize-winner and participant of national and international film festivals.

Born in Krasnodar. Graduated from Kuban State University of Culture and Arts, majoring in directing for film and television (2005). Worked as director at Krasnodar TV. After training at the Internews School of Documentary Cinema (2007, Marina Razbezhkina’s workshop), she started making documentary films. Worked on the serial “School” (2010). Her debut feature came with “Hope Factory” (2014), which won a prize for Best Debut at the White Elephant awards and a special award “Voice” from young film critics; participated in the competition of Rotterdam IFF and Kinotavr. Her series “Red Bracelets” won the Grand Prix at Dvizhenie [Movement] festival in 2015.

Known for

Directing
2023 My Little Nighttime Secret Directing Director N/A
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2022 Alyssa Directing Director 68
Fair
2021 My Mom's Penguins Directing Director 71
Good
2020 And That’s It Directing Director 59
Average
2018 Late Autumn Directing Director N/A
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2018 An Ordinary Woman Directing Director 67
Fair
2018 Core of the World Directing Director 58
Average
2017 The Red Bracelets Directing Director 70
Good
2014 Psevdezh i simulyakry Directing Director N/A
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2014 The Hope Factory Directing Director 58
Average
2012 Х-Х Directing Director N/A
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2010 Schkola Directing Director 58
Average
2010 School Directing Director 67
Fair
2007 Herbarium Directing Director N/A
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Anna's Hands Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2023 The Edge of the Broken Moon Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2023 Three Minutes of Silence Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2023 My Little Nighttime Secret Writing Screenplay N/A
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2022 Alyssa Writing Writer 68
Fair
2021 My Mom's Penguins Writing Screenplay 71
Good
2020 And That’s It Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2019 Storm Writing Screenplay 71
Good
2018 Late Autumn Writing Screenplay N/A
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2018 Polina and Andrey Writing Screenplay N/A
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2018 Core of the World Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2018 Anna's War Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2017 Arrhythmia Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
2014 The Hope Factory Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2014 Another Year Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2007 Herbarium Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production
2018 My Love Production Producer N/A
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2017 Go to Production Producer N/A
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Camera
2012 Till Night Do Us Part Camera Additional Director of Photography 58
Average
2007 Herbarium Camera Director of Photography N/A
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