Sergey Dvortsevoy
Illustration — Dvortsevoy in 2008 Sergey Vladimirovich Dvortsevoy (born 1962) is a Kazakh filmmaker of Russian origin. His 2008 feature film Tulpan, was Kazakhstan's 2009 Academy Awards official submission to Foreign Language Film category.
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Sergey Dvortsevoy

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- Born
- 1962. · Shymkent.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union, Russia and Kazakhstan.
- Occupation
- screenwriter, film producer, film editor and director.
- Education
- Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors and Novosibirsk State Technical University.
- Honours
- Nika Award for best non-fiction film, Sutherland Trophy and Dostyk Order of grade II.
- Languages
- Russian.
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Illustration — Dvortsevoy in 2008 Sergey Vladimirovich Dvortsevoy (born 1962) is a Kazakh filmmaker of Russian origin. His 2008 feature film Tulpan, was Kazakhstan's 2009 Academy Awards official submission to Foreign Language Film category.
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Early life
Sergey Dvortsevoy studied at Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors and Novosibirsk State Technical University. The recorded working language is Russian. Work by Sergey Dvortsevoy is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art. Distinctions recorded are Nika Award for best non-fiction film, Sutherland Trophy and Dostyk Order of grade II.
Dvortsevoy worked as an aviation engineer. He also worked for nine years as a radio engineer at Aeroflot; before studying film in Moscow in the early 1990s. His films immediately garnered international acclaim, receiving prizes and recognition at festivals around the world, including the nomination of Bread Day (1998) for the prestigious Joris Ivens Award at the Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival. The following year, his work was presented at the Robert Flaherty Film Seminar, an institution dedicated to Flaherty's adherence to the goal of seeing and depicting the human condition. Dvortsevoy's documentaries are committed to observational filmmaking. His subjects are people living in and around Russia in transition—try in their individual ways to eke out an existence.
Career
Career
Tulpan was Dvortsevoy's first fiction film and was nominated for the 2009 Asia Pacific Screen Awards for Best Feature Film (which it won) and Best Achievement in Directing. The Findling Award was given to him for his first film Schastye.
Filmography
Filmography
• Paradise (1996) • Bread Day (1998) • Highway (1999) • In the Dark (2004) • Tulpan (2008) • Ayka (2018)
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- 1.Laurence Reymond. Sur les traces du paradis perdu. Festival international du film de La Rochelle consulté.
- 2.Sergei Dvortsevoys film of life on the steppes wins acclaim. couriermail consulté.
- 3.Tulpan Interview. ABC consulté.
- 4.Kazakh film Tulpan wins Asia pacific creern award. couriermail consulté.
- 5.Compléments de sélection du 71e Festival de Cannes. Festival de Cannes consulté.
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