Aleksey Nikolayevich Nuzhnyy, real surname is Chernomazov (russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Ну́жный; born 16 June 1984) is a Russian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor.

Biography

Early life

Nuzhnyy was born in

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(now

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), studied at the

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. In 2012, Aleksey Nuzhnyy loudly announced himself with a short film ''

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'' with

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in the title role, where he acted as a screenwriter and director. The film became one of the winners of the Jameson First Shot competition when the film appeared on the Internet - it was watched by more than a million people. After filming, Kevin Spacey called Aleksey a genius and advised domestic producers to pay attention to him. The film ''The Rooster'' ( ru), released in 2015, received the main prize of the International Street Cinema Festival ( ru), the prize for the best screenplay at the Shorter Festival and the Grand Prix of the VideoLike Film Festival.

Filmography (selected)

* ''

Yolki 6 ''Yolki 6'' (russian: Ёлки новые, Yolki novye, meaning ''Christmas Trees New''), is a 2017 Russian comedy film, the sequel to ''Yolki 5''. Starring Ivan Urgant, Sergey Svetlakov, Dmitry Nagiyev, Elena Yakovleva, and Yulia Aleksandrova. ...

'' (2017) * ''

I Am Losing Weight ''I Am Losing Weight'' (russian: Я худею, Ya khudeyu) is a 2018 Russian sports comedy film directed by Aleksey Nuzhnyy. The film stars Aleksandra Bortich, Irina Gorbacheva, Yevgeny Kulik and Roman Kurtsyn. The premiere of the film in Rus ...

'' (2018) * ''

Loud Connection ''Loud Connection'' (russian: Громкая связь, Gromkaya svyaz) is a 2019 Russian comedy film directed by Aleksey Nuzhnyy. It is a remake of the 2016 Italian film '' Perfect Strangers'' (2016). Plot Seven friends, gathered in a country ...

'' (2019) * ''

Obratnaya svyaz ''Feedback'' (russian: Обратная связь, Obratnaya svyaz) is a 2020 Russian comedy film directed by Aleksey Nuzhnyy Aleksey Nikolayevich Nuzhnyy, real surname is Chernomazov (russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Ну́ж� ...

'' (2020) * ''

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'' (2020) * ''

Couple from the Future ''Couple from the Future'' (russian: Пара из будущего, Para iz budushchego) is a 2021 Russian science fiction comedy-drama film written and directed by Aleksey Nuzhnyy, with a co-produced by Leonid Vereshchagin, Anton Zlatopolskiy, a ...

'' (2021)Мария Аронова встретила своего «двойника» на съемках «Пары из будущего»
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Bremenskiye muzykanty ''The Bremen Town Musicians'' (russian: Бременские музыканты, Bremenskiye muzykanty) is a 2023 Russian musical film based on Town Musicians of Bremen, the fairy tale of the same name by the Brothers Grimm. The film was directed ...

'' (2024)

References

External links

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