Aleksandr Sokurov
Directing
Born: 1951-06-14 · village Podorvikha, Irkutsk Region, RSFSR, USSR, (now Russia)
Biography
Aleksandr Sokurov (born June 14, 1951) is a Russian director of avant-garde and independent films that have won him international acclaim. Described as a heir to Tarkovsky, spare, gloomy and contemplative, he often blurs lines between image and world. His noticable trademark and style includes long, accurate shots of real painterly compositions, disorted field of view, zooms and use of wide angle lenses. Often plotless with emphasis on aesthetics and impressionism his films are noted for philos
🎬 Movies (30)
Naum. Predictions
2026
self
Director's Diary
2025
Director
Gjirokastra
2024
Art Direction
Russian Dreams
2023
Production Consultant
Fairytale
2022
Director
Voices in the Old Walls
2019
A Russian Youth
2019
Creative Producer
The Life Of My Friend
2017
Producer
Closeness
2017
Producer
Go. Go. Go
2016
Director
Francofonia
2015
Director
Voice of Sokurov
2014
Himself
Film about the film
2013
himself
The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars
2013
Himself - Filmmaker
Alexander Sokurov. Temptation
2012
Agnès Varda: From Here to There
2011
Self
Faust
2011
Director
We Need Happiness
2010
Director
Intonation. Yuri Schmidt
2010
Director
Intonation. Valery Zorkin
2010
Director
Intonation. Vladimir Yakunin
2010
Director
Intonation. Arsen Kanokov
2010
Director
Intonation. Sergey Slonimsky
2010
Director
Intonation. Boris Averin
2010
Director
The Ways of the World: Vol. 1
2010
Director
Elegy of a Voyage
2009
Director
The Art of Time
2009
Self
Reading Book of Blockade
2009
Director
Alexander Sokurov: Questions about cinema
2008
Himself
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Lightning strikes a tall tree
2008
Self
