Philipp Yuryev
1990 (34 года)His first student film, THE MORNING WITH DIFFERENT EYES (2008), won several prizes at international film festivals, including São Paolo IFF and Abu Dhabi IFF, as well as Montreal and InterFilm Berlin. His next short film, THE MODIFIED LANDSCAPE (2009), was shown at CineGlobe IFF (Geneva) and received a special mention and special jury prize for best cinematography at the Saint Anna student film festival in Moscow. His thesis film, THE SONG OF THE MECHANICAL FISH (2012), was selected for the short film competition program at Sundance and Clermont-Ferrand, and received the Special Jury Prize at Rio de Janeiro IFF and at Message To Man IFF in St. Petersburg. His feature directorial debut THE WHALER BOY (2020) premiered at the Venice Film Festival and won the top prize in "Venice Days" program.
Китобой
Philipp Yuryev
Vladimir Onokhov, Kristina Asmus
Everything changes in the life of a young 15-year-old Chukchi hunter Lyoshka with the advent of the Internet in the village. He falls in love – for the first time and deeply – with the silent video chat girl. Upon learning that she lives in Detroit, Lyoshka decides on the most desperate act in his life.
The Whaler Boy
Видоизмененный ландшафт
Philipp Yuryev
This is a film about a choice made not by a child, but by an adult inside it. And about the land that this man lives on-perverted, turned inside out, sleeping an eternal sleep. But man is about to wake up from this eternal sleep.
A Modified Landscape
Песня механической рыбы
Philipp Yuryev
Sergey Abroskin, Yury Bykov
The letter, which arrived in a village buried in the sand, is addressed to an elderly fisherman and invites him to come to the city for the wedding of his son, whom he has never seen. The redemptive journey ends unexpectedly.
Song of the Mechanical Fish
