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Biography
Andrey Petrovich Zvyagintsev (born 6 February 1964) is a Russian film director and screenwriter. His film The Return (2003) won him a Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. Following The Return, Zvyagintsev directed The Banishment and Elena (2011). His film Leviathan (2014) was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film in 2014 and won the Best Film award at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. His most recent film Loveless won the Jury Prize at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, and was among the nominees for Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards. He also won the Achievement in Directing award for this film at the 2017 Asia Pacific Screen Awards. Above information from Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix · 2026
- César Award — Best Foreign Film · 2018
- César Award · 2018
- Jury Prize · 2017
- Golden Globe Award — Best Non-English Language Film · 2015
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- Golden Globe Awards · 2015
- Best Screenplay Award · 2014
- Golden Eagle Awards · 2012
- European Film Award — European Discovery of the Year · 2003
- Golden Lion
- Nika Award
- European Film Award — Best Director · 2017 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Film · 2017 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 2017 · nominated
- European University Film Award · 2017 · nominated
- European Film Award – People's Choice Award — Best European Film · 2015 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Film · 2014 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 2014 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Director · 2014 · nominated
- European Film Award — European Discovery of the Year · 2003 · nominated
