Erkenov Khousein[edit]

Khousein Erkenov Salavatovich (3.03.1960, Uzbekistan) - Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, producer. Member of the Union of Cinematographers of Russia. Member of the Guild of Film Directors of Russia, Honored Artist of Karachay-Cherkessia.

Biography[edit]

Graduated from one of the largest film institutes in the world - VGIK with a red diploma(workshop Gerasimov). Shot 8 full-length feature films that participated in major international film festivals.

Staged the play "The Stairwell"(that was banned in Russia afterwards) based on the play of the famous playwright L. Petrushevskaya.

Later in the USSR, and then in Russia, his other films were banned. Directed the political program "Dolls" on NTV television, which was also banned in Russia.

Supports the Ukrainian army in the fight against the unrecognized political formations of the south-east of Ukraine. Condemns the accession of the Crimea to the Russian Federation and the policy of Vladimir Putin as a whole.

1988 - "Kolka", short, diploma work

1990 - "Hundred Days Before the command", director

1991 - "The Cold", director, scriptwriter

1993 - "Do not shoot a passenger!", Director, scriptwriter, producer

2002 - "The Black Ball", director, scriptwriter

2005 - "I adore you ...", director, scriptwriter, producer

2010 - "Climb the moon", director, screenwriter, producer

2014 - "Ordered to forget", the director

Prizes[edit]

Prize "Silver Bear", ICF in Bilbao, Spain (film "Kolka").

Grand Prix, Student Film Festival in Moscow (film "Kolka").

The main prize for directing, the IFF of student films in Babelsberg, Germany (film "Kolka").

The main prize for the best short film, film festival in Sverdlovsk (film "Kolka").

Prize "Crystal Globe", International Film Festival in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic (film "Cold").

Festivals[edit]

"Hundred days before the command":[edit]

ICF in Berlin, section PANORAMA - 1994

ICF in Holland, Rotterdam. 1995

ICF in Canada, Toronto 1994

ICF in Italy, Rimini (section - masters of world cinema) 199

"Do not shoot the passenger":[edit]

IFF - Kinotavr, Russia 1993

OKF - Vyborg, Russia 1994

" The Cold":[edit]

ICF - Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovakia, 1992

IFF - France, Amfler 1995

IFF - Germany, Wiesbaden 1996

"Black Ball":[edit]

IFF - Kinotavr, Russia, 2002

"I adore you":[edit]

IFF - Kinotavr, Russia 2005

"Climb the Moon":[edit]

ICF - Stalker 2009

"Ordered to forget":[edit]

MIFF - Moscow, 2014 (non-competitive program "Special screenings")