Best International Feature Film Director & Screenplay

Julia Kolesnik

Director: Julia Kolesnik

Yuliya Kolesnik was born on February 8, 1970 in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Belarus]. She is a director and writer, known for Let’s Go for a Walk (2003), Svetlo tomu, kto lyubit (2013) and Zemlya Elzi (2020)

Screenwriters: Julia Kolesnik, Alexander Rusakov

Best International Feature Film

Alexander Kessel

Producers: Alexander Kessel, Ruslan Sorokin, Galina Sytsko, Guillaume De Seille, Eugeniy Yaschuk

Alexander Kessel

Alexander Kessel — producer, director, screenwriter, born on April 08, 1970. Member of the Academy of Television. The filmography includes 15 full-length films and serials. The most successful projects were the series ”Londongrad”, and “Better than us”. In 2006, he graduated from the VKSR (course of V.I.Khotinenko). In 2020, he released two full-length films, the thriller “Running” with Polina Maximova and the melodrama “Elsa’s Land”.

Ruslan Sorokin

Ruslan Sorokin

Sorokin was born on February 27, 1979 in Gomel. He is a Russian screenwriter producer.

He graduated from the Faculty of Physics, Gomel State University. F. Skaryna.

Galina Sytsko

Galina Sytsko

General Director of Sputnik Vostok Production

Graduate of the Faculty of Economics, VGIK

Guillaume De Seille

Guillaume De Seille

Guillaume de Seille is a producer, known for The Last Resort (2016), Free Subject (2018) and Songs from the Southern Seas (2008).