About

Known credits:
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Birthday:
1972-03-21
Place of birth:
Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR (now St. Petersburg, Russia)
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Mikhail Zheleznikov

Overview

Mikhail Zheleznikov (Russian: Михаил Железников; born 21 March 1972; Leningrad) is a Russian documentary filmmaker. Made films for ARTE and YLE, Corona Films, and St. Petersburg Documentary Film Studio. Participant and jury member of various international film festivals. His video works have been exhibited at modern art museum Kiasma (Helsinki, Finland), Museum of the Moving Image (New York, USA), The National Art Center (Tokyo, Japan), Kunst Museum Bonn (Germany), Museum of Modern Art Erarta (St. Petersburg, Russia). Since 2011 curates experimental short film competition In Silico at Message To Man film festival. In 2012 co-organized experimental film festival Kinodot. In 2015-2019 was teaching at St. Petersburg State Institute of Culture, in 2016-2021 in St. Petersburg New Cinema School. In 2019 was one of the curators of experimental project Per Forma 2 Stage at the Big Drama Theater. Since 2019 teaches documentary filmmaking at St. Petersburg State University of Film and Television.

Known for

Directing
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2023 The Ritual Directing Director N/A
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2022 Inversion Directing Director N/A
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2020 Revision Directing Director N/A
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2019 18 Directing Director N/A
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2019 Glass On a Thin Leg Directing Director N/A
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2018 Pebbles Directing Director N/A
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2016 Once Upon a Time in the USSR Directing Director N/A
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2014 Reed Directing Director 59
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2012 On Pause Directing Director N/A
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2012 Gillyflower Smells of Perfume Directing Director N/A
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2010 Together Directing Director N/A
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2009 For Home Viewing Directing Director N/A
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2008 The Booth Directing Director N/A
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2006 Collection N1 Directing Director N/A
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2004 Children of Corn Directing Director N/A
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Production
2023 The Patient Production Producer N/A
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Editing
2010 Together Editing Editor N/A
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