Bazelevs Company

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Bazelevs
Type Subsidiary
Industry Cinema
Predecessor(s) Imperial Film
Founded 1991
Founder(s) Timur Bekmambetov
Headquarters Moscow, (Russian HQ)
New York, US (International HQ)
Key people Timur Bekmambetov (founder)
Yva Stromilova (General Producer)
Sergei Ageyev (executive producer)
Pavel Perepelkin
Products Motion pictures
Services Movie Production
Special Effects
Divisions Bazelevs Distribution
3D Previz Studio
Subsidiaries Computer Graphics
Advertising and Film department
Website Bazeelevs.Ru

Bazelevs Production (or Bazelevs Company;Russian: Базелевс) is a Russian production company, named after the Greek title for monarch and rulers of ancient Athens, Macedonia and Sparta: Basileus (Βασιλεύς).

The company was founded by Russo-Kazakh director Timur Bekmambetov. The company has been producing movies and among the best movies known in Russia and aboard as The Irony of Fate 2, Night Watch, Day Watch, Wanted, Chernaya Molnya, Vykrutasy, The Darkest Hour and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter.

The company has been involved in promoting animated movie "9", which was nominated for Best Animated Film in 2010 at the Producers Guild of America Awards 2009.

In winter of 2010–2011, the movie "Trees" (Yolki) was the leader among Russian films at the box office over the past three years. In February 2011 the film "Vyrkutasy" (Lucky Trouble) was the main audience award – "Golden Taiga" debuts at the festival in Khanty-Mansiysk.

In the summer of 2010 in Moscow have been shooting the Russo-American project The Darkest Hour, in cooperation with 20th Century Fox, New Regency and Summit Entertainment, when Bekmambetov was the Producer.

List of films produced by Bazelevs

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