Sergey Sentsov is a talented contemporary director. On his account, several successful series and documentaries. Already, they have become a favorite show for the audience. In the future we will still wait for him an Oscar-winning film.
Briefly about the biography
Sergei Sentsov was born on December 30, 1974 in Gomel. He studied in Moscow and in 2002 graduated from the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University. Lomonosov. Eight years later, he graduated from the Higher Courses for Scriptwriters and Directors under the guidance of masters: Khotinenko V.I., Finna P.K., Fenchenko V.A.
Sentsov admits that Vladimir Ivanovich Khotinenko will always be his main teacher . But you need to focus on foreign experience. According to Sergey, James Kemeron is the most brilliant director today. Only he managed to surprise and conquer Hollywood three times with his films: Terminator, Titanic and Avatar.
"The color of Bordeaux"
The painting, entitled "The Color of Bordeaux" was the first work of the director. This is a short documentary released in 2009. Production - “ArtMedia Group”, producers - Igor Zolotarevsky and Larisa Petukhova.
The picture tells about French winemakers. At first glance it seems that the taste of wine directly depends on the grape variety from which it is made. But this is only half the composition. And the second is the winemaker himself, his taste, addiction and even fate. About what different people and what different wines are discussed in the documentary “Bordeaux Color”.
Studio 17
The film, which was shot by Sergei Sentsov together with Alexander Naumov, tells about the fate of 4 friends who decided to make films. In pursuit of fame, money and women, they live freely and easily, dreaming that everything is yet to come.
According to the director himself, the film is his personal story. Some scenes are copied one on one with real events. The producers noticed and appreciated the series. After that, he was entrusted with working on Fizruk.
"Gym teacher"
The main idea of the series “Fizruk” is to show life as it is. Without embellishment and simulated scenes. And if in life we play, like in a theater, then in a theater it is very difficult to play real life. But Sergey Sentsov succeeded. Fizruk is both comedy and drama. The main character is very lonely, he feels like a wolf among the sheep and does not know what he will catch on: for the past life with Mamai or for the future, which is not so clear so far.
The films of director Sergei Sentsov do not end there. In 2011, a feature film “Moscow Is Not Moscow” was presented to the selected public. In 2014, the television series “It Is Always Sunny in Moscow” was released. Since 2017, "French Culinary", "Hotel" Russia "," Poor Girl "have been filmed.