Stanislav Aleksandrovich Solovkin ( rus, Станисла́в Алекса́ндрович Соло́вкин, born 10 January 1977) is a

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and producer. He is best known for his work on ''

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'', '' Wait for me'' and other popular

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. Two works of Solovkin (''Slave Market'' and ''Mysteries of Stalin. A Version of a Biography'') were nominated for

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and made it to the final three. As a producer he also took part in shooting the ''

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Biography

Stanislav Solovkin was born on January 10, 1977, in

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. When he was 17 years old he got a job on the program ''News for the Young'' ( ORT), where he first worked as a journalist, and then story-producer and director. In 1996 he matriculated in the Moscow University Faculty of Journalism, from which he graduated in 2002. From 1996 to 1997 he was a correspondent for the weekly newspaper '' Novaya Gazeta''. In 1997 Solovkin began working for the television company VID, where over the years he was an author, screenwriter, editor, producer and director of programs such as '' Vzglyad'', '' Wait for me'', ''Make a step'', ''Another Life'', ''The Way That Happened'' and many others. At that same time, he was author and director of the documentary ''Slave Market'', which was a

finalist. The film received a critical acclaim. Solovkin headed a TV group filming the events of the

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. In the early 2000s Solovkin moved to Israel, where he worked at the Russian-language channel "Israel+". He later served as deputy

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of the magazine ''Colour TV'', and became the production manager and later co-executive producer of the show ''

'', a Russian version of world-famous “ ''Survivor''” franchise. Since 2004 he has headed a number of TV companies producing programs for the Russian television. As an executive producer he participated in the creation of ''House of Romanov, Love and Death '', ''The Romanovs: the Last Day '', ''Mysteries of Stalin – a Version of a Biography'' (program-finalist in the TEFI National Competition) and other TV shows. He also produced the comedy shows '' Comedy on Channel One'', ''

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'', ''Umora'', ''Funny Pictures'', the reality shows '' Wipe Out'' and ''Tower''. Since 2008 he has collaborated with the

TV network (US), for which he facilitated 9 series of the program ''

''. The program won several Emmy awards. In 2014, together with prominent producer Vladimir Kartashkov he founded the television and film production company Soar Productions. In 2015 Solovkin facilitated of an episode of the program ''

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'' in

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. in 2019 Stanislav Solovkin opened the first Russian TV company in

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Filmography

Documentaries

* ''Slave Market'', Pervy Kanal. Nominated for TEFI, 2000. * ''Andersen. 200 Years after Childhood'', Pervy Kanal * ''The Last Mystery of General Kappel'' TVC Network * ''The Last Secret of the Royal Family'', Rossiya Channel * ''DNA Nation'', SBS (Australia) * ''Silk Road: 2000 Years Cross Roads'', CCTV (China)

TV shows

Stanislav Solovkin has worked on the co-production and facilitating of television programs for

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Biography

Filmography

Documentaries

TV shows

See also

References

Further reading

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