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Dmitry Davydov (filmmaker)
Dmitry Leonidovich Davydov (, Amga (rural locality), Amga, Sakha Republic, Russia; was born February 22, 1983) is a Russian film director. His first film, ''Bonfire'', was screened at the 21st Busan International Film Festival, and won an award for best dramatic feature at the imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival in Toronto. It was nominated for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. This is the first film produced in the Sakha Republic which won a festival award outside of Russia. On April 29, 2017 he won an award best film director at the national filmfestival named #DVIZHENIE (Omsk city). Davydov was born in Amga. His mother is Russian, his father is Yakuts, Yakut. Dmitry first studied at the Pedagogical Gymnasium in Amga, then at the Pedagogical University in Neryungri. He subsequently returned to Amga and took a job as a schoolteacher. He now works in Chapchylgan, Amginsky District, Sakha Republic, as the director of the Filipp Lobanov Chapchylgan School. He is married and has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Davydov (), or Davydova (feminine; ), is a surname common in Russia and Ukraine In Ukrainian, the spelling is "". The Belarusian variant is Davydau/Davydaw (). Notable people with this surname include. *Alexander Davydov (other), multiple persons *Alla Davydova (born 1966), Russian hammer thrower *Daria Davydova, Russian judoka *Denis Davydov, Russian poet and leader in the partisan movement during the Patriotic War *Ekaterina Davydova, Russian ice dancer *Evgeny Davydov, Russian hockey player *Evgenija Davydova, Russian equestrian athlete *Evgraf Davydov, Russian major-general *Gyulboor Davydova, Soviet winegrower of Mountain Jewish descent *Hanna Davydova *Irina Davydova *Karl Davydov, Russian cellist, conductor, composer, and pedagogue *Kyrylo Davydov, (born 1988) Ukrainian footballer *Lado Davydov *Lydia Davydova (born 1932), Russian soprano and a chamber music performer *Mikhail Davydov (other), several people *Natalya Davydova (born 1985), Ukrainian weightli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amga (rural Locality)
Amga (; , ''Amma'') is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, rural locality (a ''village#Russia, selo'') and the administrative center of Amginsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia.''Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic'' It also the only inhabited locality and the administrative center of Amginsky Selsoviet, Rural Okrug within Amginsky District. Population: Etymology The name ''Amga'' is derived from an Evenki language, Evenk word meaning ''gorge'' or ''ravine''. Geography Amga is located on the Amga River, a right tributary of the Aldan (river), Aldan, part of the Lena (river), Lena basin. The Notora has its sources nearby. History It was first founded by the Cossacks in 1652 as the ''ostrog (fortress), ostrog'' (fortress) of Amga-Sloboda (). The first church was built in 1680, but it burned down later and was subsequently rebuilt a number of times. Agriculture has been conducted in the area since 1695; it was the first place in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sakha Republic
Sakha, officially the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), is a republics of Russia, republic of Russia, and the largest federal subject of Russia by area. It is located in the Russian Far East, along the Arctic Ocean, with a population of one million. Sakha comprises half of the area of its governing Far Eastern Federal District, and is the world's List of country subdivisions by area, largest country subdivision, covering over 3,083,523 square kilometers (1,190,555 sq mi). ''Sakha'' following regular sound changes in the course of development of the Yakut language) as the Evenk and Yukaghir exonyms for the Yakuts. It is pronounced as ''Haka'' by the Dolgans, Dolgan language, whose language is a close relative of the Yakut language.Victor P. Krivonogov, "The DolgansβEthnic Identity and Language Processes." ''Journal of Siberian Federal University'', Humanities & Social Sciences 6 (2013 6) 870β888. Geography * ''Borders'': ** ''internal'': Chukotka Autonomous Okrug (660 km) ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ImagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival
The imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival is the world's largest Indigenous film and media arts festival, held annually in Toronto. The festival focuses on the film, video, radio, and new media work of Indigenous, Aboriginal and First Peoples from around the world. The festival includes screenings, parties, panel discussions, and cultural events. As an organization, imagineNATIVE supports the creation of new works through their commissioning program, and national outreach to and for Indigenous communities through various off-site programs throughout the year. imagineNATIVE also commissions industry reports on the status of Indigenous film production in Canada. Held in October each year for most of its history, in February 2024 the festival announced that it would not be held that year, and will shift to June in 2025. History The festival was founded in 1998 by Cynthia Lickers-Sage in her capacity as the Aboriginal outreach coordinator for Vtape as a venue for the exhibitio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st Busan International Film Festival
The 21st Busan International Film Festival was held from October 6 to October 15, 2016 at the Busan Cinema Center and was hosted by Sul Kyung-gu and Han Hyo-joo. A total of 301 films from 69 countries were screened at the festival, including 96 world premieres and 27 international premieres. A new Vision-Director Award was given to two promising directors of newly produced independent films in the Korean Cinema Today-Vision section, who have shown the most outstanding production skills. The winner will get a cash prize reward of 5,000 USD sponsored by MEGABOX. Five major South Korean domestic filmmakers' groups, including the Producers' Guild of Korea and the Directors' Guild of Korea, have boycotted this year's festival over a bitter dispute with the municipal government of Busan since the screening in 2014 of a The Truth Shall Not Sink with Sewol, controversial documentary about the Sewol ferry disaster in spite of the opposition from Busan mayor and BIFF organizing committee Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meduza
''Meduza'' (Russian: ΠΠ΅Π΄ΡΠ·Π°, named after the Greek goddess Medusa) is a Russian- and English-language independent news website, headquartered in Riga, Latvia. It was founded in 2014 by a group of former employees of the then-independent '' Lenta.ru'' news website. Free mobile applications for iOS, Windows Phone, and Android became the basis of the media. A semi-official motto of the portal is "Make the Kremlin sad". History In 2014, Galina Timchenko was fired from her job as chief editor at ''Lenta.ru'' by oligarch Alexander Mamut, a supporter of Vladimir Putin, after she had interviewed Right Sector leader Dmytro Yarosh. She launched the new webpage ''Meduza'' on 25 October 2014. Several former journalists of ''Lenta.ru'' joined the new online site. Timchenko told ''Forbes'' that the decision to base ''Meduza'' in Latvia was made since "right now, establishing an independent Russian language publishing house in Latvia is possible, while in Russia it is not". Mor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asia Pacific Screen Awards
The Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) is an international cultural initiative overseen by the Asia Pacific Screen Academy and headquartered in Australia, sometimes called "Asia-Pacific Oscars". In order to realise UNESCO's goals of promoting and preserving the different cultures through the influential medium of cinema, it honours and promotes the films, actors, directors, and cultures of the Asia-Pacific, Asia Pacific area to a worldwide audience. Event history APSA was established in 2007 and works with FIAPF, the International Federation of Film Producers Associations. An international jury selects the winners, and films are evaluated based on their cinematic quality and how well they reflect their cultural backgrounds. More than 70 nations and regions in the Asia Pacific region are represented by APSA, which introduces their films to new international audiences. It is a sister organisation to the European Film Academy and Platino Awards, Premios PLATINO del Cine Iberoameric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakuts
The Yakuts or Sakha (, ; , ) are a Turkic ethnic group native to North Siberia, primarily the Republic of Sakha in the Russian Federation. They also inhabit some districts of the Krasnoyarsk Krai. They speak Yakut, which belongs to the Siberian branch of the Turkic languages. Etymology According to Alexey Kulakovsky, the Russian word was taken from the Evenki , while Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer claims the Russian word is actually a corruption from the Tungusic form. According to ethnographer DΓ‘vid Somfai, the Russian ''yakut'' derives from the Buryat ''yaqud'', which is the plural form of the Buryat name for the Yakuts, ''yaqa''. The Yakuts call themselves , or (Yakut: , ) in some old chronicles. All of these are derived from a word related to Turkish '' yaka'' (geographical edge, collar) referring to the Yakuts' remote position in Siberia. Origin Early scholarship An early work on the Yakut ethnogenesis was drafted by the Russian Collegiate Assessors I. Evers an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neryungri
Neryungri ( rus, ΠΠ΅ΡΡΠ½Π³ΡΠΈ, p=ΛnΚ²erΚ²ΚnΙ‘rΚ²Ιͺ; , ; ) is the second largest town in the Sakha Republic, Russia and the administrative center of Neryungrinsky District. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 61,747. Etymology The name of the town comes is believed to come from Evenki ΠΡΠΈΡΡΡΠ½Π³ΡΠ° ''nyuruungra'', meaning "river of graylings". History It was founded due to the development of the nearby coal basin and was granted town status in 1975.''Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic'' Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Neryungri serves as the administrative center of Neryungrinsky District. As an inhabited locality, Neryungri is classified as a town under republic jurisdiction. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Neryungrinsky District as the Town of Neryungri. As a municipal division, the Town of Neryungri is incorporated within N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chapchylgan
Chapchylgan (; , ''ΓapΓ§Δ±lΔan'') is a rural locality (a '' selo''), the administrative centre of and one of two settlements, in addition to Promkombinat, in Chapchylgansky Rural Okrug of Amginsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, and extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones, sharing Borders .... It is located from Amga, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 690;Sakha Republic Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Results of the 2010 All-Russian CensusΠ§ΠΈΡΠ»Π΅Π½Π½ΠΎΡΡΡ Π½Π°ΡΠ΅Π»Π΅Π½ΠΈΡ ΠΏΠΎ ΡΠ°ΠΉΠΎΠ½Π°ΠΌ, Π³ΠΎΡΠΎΠ΄ΡΠΊΠΈΠΌ ΠΈ ΡΠ΅Π»ΡΡΠΊΠΈΠΌ Π½Π°ΡΠ΅Π»ΡΠ½Π½ΡΠΌ ΠΏΡΠ½ΠΊΡΠ°ΠΌ (''Population Counts by Districts, Urban and Rural Inhabited Localities'') up from 658 recorded in the 2002 Census.''Registry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amginsky District
Amginsky District (; , ''Amma uluuha'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Sakha Republic, Article 45 and municipalLaw #172-Z #351-III district (raion, or ''ulus''), one of the thirty-four in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic and borders with Churapchinsky District in the north, Ust-Maysky District in the east and southeast, Aldansky District in the south and southwest, and with Khangalassky and Megino-Kangalassky Districts in the northwest. The area of the district is .Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic Its administrative center is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Amga. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 17,183, with the population of Amga accounting for 38.0% of that number. Geography Amginsky is on flat terrain of the Prilenskoye Plateau (Lena Plateau). The main river in the district is the Amga, which flows from southwest to northwest throug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakutsk
Yakutsk ( ) is the capital and largest city of Sakha, Russia, located about south of the Arctic Circle. Fueled by the mining industry, Yakutsk has become one of Russia's most rapidly growing regional cities, with a population of 355,443 at the 2021 census. Yakutsk has an average annual temperature of , winter high temperatures consistently well below , and a record low of has been recorded.ΠΠΎΠ³ΠΎΠ΄Π° Π² Π―ΠΊΡΡΡΠΊΠ΅. Π’Π΅ΠΌΠΏΠ΅ΡΠ°ΡΡΡΠ° Π²ΠΎΠ·Π΄ΡΡ Π° ΠΈ ΠΎΡΠ°Π΄ΠΊΠΈ. ΠΡΠ»Ρ 2001 Π³. (in Russian) As a result, Yakutsk is the coldest ''major city'' in the world (although a number of smaller towns in that region are slightly colder). Yakutsk is also the largest city located in [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
