Sergei Loznitsa

Sergei Loznitsa

Directing
Born 1964-09-05 Baranovichi, Brestskaya oblast, BSSR, USSR [now Belarus] 42 credits Laurel Branch Award 1

Awards

Nominated for 1 European Film Award for Best Documentary Award

European Film Award for Best Documentary 1 nominated

European Film Award for Best Short Film 1 nominated

  • 2013 Best Short Film Nominated Letter

Laurel Branch Award 1 won

  • 2000 Laurel Branch Award Won

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Sergei Vladimirovich Loznitsa (Belarusian: Сяргей Уладзіміравіч Лазніца, Ukrainian: Сергій Володимирович Лозниця, Russian: Сергей Владимирович Лозница; born 5 September, 1964; Baranovichi, Brest Voblast) is a Ukrainian director of Belarusian origin known for his documentary as well as dramatic films. Born in 1964, Ukrainian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa grew up in Kyiv, and graduated from Kyiv Polytechnic in 1987 with a degree in Applied Mathematics. In 1997, Loznitsa graduated from the Russian State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in Moscow, where he studied feature filmmaking. Sergei Loznitsa has directed 18 documentary films since 1996 and has received numerous international awards, including festival prizes in Karlovy Vary, Leipzig, Oberhausen, Krakow, Paris, Madrid, Toronto, Jerusalem and St. Petersburg, as well as the Russian National Film awards “Nika” and “Laurel”. Loznitsa’s feature debut My Joy (2010) premiered in competition at the Festival de Cannes, and was followed by In the Fog, which also premiered in competition at the Festival de Cannes in May 2012, where it was awarded the FIPRESCI Prize. His feature film A Gentle Creature premiered in competition at the Festival de Cannes in May 2017.
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Filmography
Directing 38 credits
Two Prosecutors
Two Prosecutors
2025 · Writer, Director
The Invasion
The Invasion
2025 · Director, Writer
A Gentle Creature
A Gentle Creature
2017 · ★ 6.0 · Director, Screenplay
Donbass
Donbass
2018 · ★ 6.8 · Director, Screenplay
Life, Autumn
Life, Autumn
1999 · Director, Editor
In the Fog
In the Fog
2012 · ★ 6.1 · Screenplay, Director
Factory
Factory
2004 · Director
My Joy
My Joy
2010 · ★ 6.3 · Director, Screenplay
State Funeral
State Funeral
2019 · Screenplay, Director
Maidan
Maidan
2014 · Director, Writer
The Natural History of Destruction
The Natural History of Destruction
2023 · Director, Writer
A Night at the Opera
A Night at the Opera
2020 · Writer, Director
The Bridges of Sarajevo
The Bridges of Sarajevo
2014 · Director
Blockade
Blockade
2006 · Screenplay, Director
The Trial
The Trial
2018 · Director, Screenplay
Paleontology Lesson
Paleontology Lesson
2025 · Director, Writer
Austerlitz
Austerlitz
2016 · Director, Director of Photography
Artel
Artel
2006 · Director
The Event
The Event
2015 · 68% · Director, Writer
The Settlement
The Settlement
2001 · Editor, Director
Landscape
Landscape
2003 · Director, Writer
Mr. Landsbergis
Mr. Landsbergis
2021 · Director, Producer
Reflections
Reflections
2020 · Director
Northern Lights
Northern Lights
2008 · Director
The Halt
The Halt
2000 · Director, Editor
The Miracle of Saint Anthony
The Miracle of Saint Anthony
2012 · Director, Director of Photography
Celles qui chantent
Celles qui chantent
2020 · Director
The Letter
The Letter
2013 · Director
Today We Are Going to Build a House
Today We Are Going to Build a House
1996 · Director
Portrait
Portrait
2002 · Director
The Kiev Trial
The Kiev Trial
2022 · Director, Editor
Victory Day
Victory Day
2018 · Director, Director of Photography
Over the Roads, Over the River
Over the Roads, Over the River
2014 · Director
Revue
Revue
2008 · Director
Imperium
Imperium
· Director
Champ de Mars
Champ de Mars
2026 · Director, Screenplay
The Old Jewish Cemetery
The Old Jewish Cemetery
2015 · Director, Writer
The Ways of the World: Vol. 1
The Ways of the World: Vol. 1
2010 · Director
Writing 17 credits
Other credits 8 credits
Producing 3 credits
Acting 2 credits
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