Karen Shakhnazarov
Directing
Karen Georgievich Shakhnazarov (Russian: Каре́н Гео́ргиевич Шахназа́ров; born 8 July 1952; Krasnodar) is a Soviet and Russian filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. He became the director general of Mosfilm in 1998. Shakhnazarov is the son of a Georgy Shakhnazarov, a politician of Armenian descent, and a Russian housewife, Anna Grigorievna Shakhnazarova. His 1987 film Courier was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won a Special Prize. In 2002 he was a member of the jury at the 24th Moscow International Film Festival. Since 2005 he has been a member of the Public Chamber of Russia. His 2012 film White Tiger was selected as the Russian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.
Known for
Directing21
movieIn the Moscow Slums
2023
Director
tvAnna Karenina
2017
Director
movieLove in the USSR
2014
Director
movieIn the Encirclement
2013
Director
movieWhite Tiger
2012
Director
movieWard No. 6
2009
Director
movieVanished Empire
2008
Director
movieThe Rider Named Death
2004
Director
movieDay of the Full Moon
1998
Director
movieAmerican Daughter
1995
Director
movieDreams
1993
Director
movieAssassin of the Tsar
1991
Director
movieZerograd
1988
Director
movieCourier
1986
Director
movieWinter Evening in Gagry
1985
Director
movieWe're from Jazz
1983
Director
movieKind Men
1980
Director
movieWider Step Maestro!
1975
Director
tvFuse
1962
Director
Production20
movieIn the Moscow Slums
2023
General Manager
movieVladivostok
2021
Producer
movieDecision: Liquidation
2018
Producer
movieMot Ne
2017
Producer
movieOn the Road to Berlin
2015
Producer
movieGoodbye Mom
2014
Co-Producer
movieLove in the USSR
2014
Producer
movieShe
2013
Producer
movieWhite Tiger
2012
Producer
movieWard No. 6
2009
Producer
movieVanished Empire
2008
Producer
movieThe Rider Named Death
2004
Producer
movieThe Star
2002
Producer
movieWho, If Not Us
1998
Producer
movieDreams
1993
Producer
movieWhite King, Red Queen
1993
Producer
Writing18
movieIn the Moscow Slums
2023
Screenplay
movieVladivostok
2021
Screenplay
tvAnna Karenina
2017
Writer
movieWhite Tiger
2012
Writer
movieWard No. 6
2009
Writer
movieDreams
1993
Writer
movieZerograd
1988
Writer
movieCourier
1986
Book
movieWe're from Jazz
1983
Writer
movieWider Step Maestro!
1975
Screenplay
Acting6
Георгий Бурков. "Не будем полагаться на случай"
2024
Self (archive footage)
tvМоя мелодия
2023
Self - receives a surprise
tvKVN Major League
1986
Self - Judge
Creator1
tvAnna Karenina
2017
Creator