Biography: Director, screenwriter. Born in Novokuznetsk in 1981. In 2012 graduated from the St Petersburg State University for Film and Television (GUKiT), majoring in direction of fiction film (class of S. Ovcharov). His film “F5” won the Kinotavr. Shorts competition in 2013, and received top awards at festivals such as St Anna, Message to Man, PiterKit, Kinoproba, Art-Kino, Sehnsüchte (Germany), etc.