Alexei Uchitel

Alexei Uchitel at the 43rd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

Aleksei Yefimovich Uchitel PAR (Russian: Алексей Ефимович Учитель; born 31 August 1951 in Leningrad) is a Russian film director.

His 2003 film The Stroll was entered into the 25th Moscow International Film Festival.[1] His 2005 film Dreaming of Space won the Golden George at the 27th Moscow International Film Festival.[2] In 2006 he was a member of the jury at the 28th Moscow International Film Festival.[3]

His 2010 film The Edge was selected as the Russian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards[4] but it did not make the final shortlist.[5]

His film Break Loose was selected to be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.[6][7]

Uchitel is of Jewish descent.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "25th Moscow International Film Festival (2003)". MIFF. Retrieved 2013-04-01.
  2. ↑ "27th Moscow International Film Festival (2005)". MIFF. Retrieved 2013-04-13.
  3. ↑ "28th Moscow International Film Festival (2006)". MIFF. Retrieved 2013-04-14.
  4. ↑ "Russia chooses its Oscar nominee". The Voice of Russia. Retrieved 2010-09-09.
  5. ↑ "9 Foreign Language Films Continue to Oscar Race". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
  6. ↑ "Break Loose". TIFF. Retrieved 2013-08-18.
  7. ↑ "Toronto Adds 75+ Titles To 2013 Edition". Indiewire. Retrieved 2013-08-18.
  8. ↑ Учитель Алексей Ефимович

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