Alexander Kushaev (born 8 March 1973 in Moscow, USSR) is a Russian film producer.
Alexander Kushaev | |
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| Born | Russian: Алекса́ндр Нарима́нович Куша́ев 8 March 1973 Moscow, USSR |
| Occupation(s) | television producer, film producer |
| Years active | from 1996 to date |
Biography
editAleksandr Kushaev was born in Moscow on 8 March 1973. He started his career on television in 1996 as the correspondent of The Business Russia TV show on the RTR channel. Since 1997, he has worked as author and director of TV shows at Russia-1 (ex-RTR), NTV, and TV Centre. In 1998, he graduated from the High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors as the director of documentary films.[1][2]
From 1998 to 2019, Kushaev held senior positions at Film Broadcasting Service at Russia-1 channel, the flagship channel of All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK).[3] In 2012, he took part in the launch of the Russian Novel cable channel for VGTRK and became its senior producer.[4] From 2015 till 2019, he was the Senior Producer of the Film Broadcasting Service of Russia-1 channel.[5] In 2018, Kushaev was the jury member at the selection round of the International Emmy Awards.[6]
Filmography
editKushaev participated in the creation of over 500 films and TV projects. His filmography includes Serf, The Last Warrior, The Last Warrior 3, Tale in the Darkness, How I Ended This Summer, A Long and Happy Life, Living, The Painted Bird, Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes, The Bloody Lady, and Ekaterina. Some of the films and TV series above became notable box office successes.[1][2]
- Pigeon's Milk (2021)
- The Last Warrior: Root of Evil (2021)
- Death of a ladies man (2020)
- Enemy Lines (2020)
- Deeper! (2020)
- Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes (2020)
- Ekaterina. Season 3: Catherine. Impostors (2019)
- The Painted Bird (2019)
- Serf (2019)
- The Others (TV series, 2018)
- Moscow Greyhound 2 (TV series, 2018–present)
- Super Bobrovs 2 (2018)
- Beryozka (TV Series, 2018)
- The Factory (2018)
- On Edge (TV series, 2018–present)
- The Blood Lady (TV series, 2017)
- Torgsin (miniseries, 2017)
- Kitchen. The Last Battle (2017)
- The Last Warrior (2017)
- Black Cat (TV series, 2016)
- Small-Time Traders (TV series, 2016–2018)
- The Money (TV series, 2016)
- Super Bobrovs (2016)
- Moscow Greyhound (TV series, 2015—2017)
- The Family of Maniac Belyaev (miniseries, 2014)
- Father Mathew (TV series, 2014)
- A Year in Tuscany (TV series, 2014–present)
- Rag Union (2014)
- A Beautiful Life (TV series, 2014)
- Pretty Karina (Tv series, 2013–present)
- Without a Trace (TV series, 2012)
- A Long and Happy Life (2012)
- Sklifosovskiy (TV series, 2012–present)
- Living (2011)
- How I Ended This Summer (2010)
- Tale in the Darkness (2009)
- Lyubka (2009)
- Aurora (2006)
Awards and nominations
edit- 2011 — Order of Friendship (for the significant contribution to the development of domestic television broadcasting)[7]
Awards received by Kushaev's films
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Alexander Kushaev". Vokrug.tv. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Alexander Kushaev". Kino-Teatr.ru. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "Alexander Kushaev". Proficinema. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "ВГТРК запускает кабельный круглосуточный телеканал "Русский роман"" [VGTRK launched a Russian Novel 24/7 TV channel] (in Russian). Vesti.ru. 1 March 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "Кушаев Александр Нариманович". Labyrinth Database. 18 March 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "Как в Москве выбирали финалистов "Эмми"" [Emmy finalists have been selected in Moscow] (in Russian). Harper's Bazaar. 20 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 05.04.2011 г. № 402 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации»" [Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 402 of 5 April 2011 "On the presentation of state awards of Russian Federation] (in Russian). Kremlin.ru. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ Stuart Kemp (27 October 2010). "'How I Ended This Summer' Named Best Film at London Festival". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 20 July 2021.