Alexander Gutman

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Alexander Gutman (Russian: Александр Гутман (b. 1945), also spelt as Alexandre Goutman and Aleksandr Gutman) is a Russian film director. During over 30 years he has shot over 50 documentary films, 13 of them as film director. A winner ov numerous awards at Russian and international film festivals.

He graduated from the Leningrad Polytechnical Institute (now known as St.Petersburg State Polytechnic University) (1968) and VGIK (1978).

[edit] Filmography

  • Journey Back to Youth
  • Frescoes [1], [2], about Armenia (presented at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival)
  • Blatnoi mir ("Thieves' World") (2001) (IMDB)
  • Tri dnya i bolshe nikogda ("Three Days and Never Again") (1998) Grand Prix at the Stalker Film Festival in Moscow (IMDB)
  • V poiskakh shchastya ("In Search of Happiness") (2005), follows the lives of two Jewish settlers to the Jewish Autonomous Oblast during 1934
  • "The Russians Have Gone" (Russkiye ushli, 1991),
  • "1244, 1245, 1246" (1994)
  • "Up to the Neck or Bodybuilding" (Telo bez golovy ili bodibilding, 1996)
  • "The Sunny Side of the Road" (Solnechnaya storona trassy, 2004)
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