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Russian director Alexander Sokurov on dictators and politicians, being ‘disliked’ by Cannes and festival boycotts

2022-08-05T13:31:00Z

Director’s latest film ’Fairytale’ world premieres at Locarno Film Festival this weekend.

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Faust

2011-09-08T14:59:00Z

Dir. Alexander Sokurov. Russia. 2011. 134mins

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DFI names Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Alexander Sokurov Qumra Masters

2016-01-26T17:37:00Z

They join Naomi Kawase and Lucrecia Martel for the second edition of the Doha event.

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Sokurov aiming for Cannes with Louvre film

2014-10-07T10:18:00Z

Russian Ark director hopes to take Francofonia, Louvre Under German Occupation to the next Cannes Film Festival.

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‘Fairytale’: Locarno Review

2022-08-07T00:21:00Z

The 20th century’s most notorious leaders reunite in Alexander Sokurov’s experimental deepfake feature

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Films Boutique visits the Louvre with Sokurov

2013-05-15T08:00:00Z

Berlin-based sales outfit Films Boutique is back in business with celebrated Russian auteur and Golden Lion winner Alexander Sokurov [pictured].

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Sokurov plans 'free fantasy' version of Faust

2005-02-23T04:00:00Z

Having tackled Hitler, Leninand Hirohito, Russian director Alexander Sokurov is to round off his four filmproject on "Men Of Power" with his own version of Faust. The new film, loosely basedon works by Goethe and Thomas Mann, promises to be in a very different registerto its dark and brooding predecessors, ...

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Films Boutique closes Faust deals in UK, Spain, France, beyond

2011-11-03T13:00:00Z

After winning the Golden Lion in Venice, Alexander Sokurov’s Faust has been sold to multiple territories by Films Boutique.Artificial Eye has confirmed that it has picked up the film (which screened recently at the BFI London Film Festival) and is planning a UK theatrical release for May 2012.Films Boutique has ...