was born in Leningrad in 1951. He graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Theatre, Music and Cinematography, faculty of Directing, the High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors at State Cinema of the USSR. He worked at the Leningrad studio of documentary films, the West Siberian studio of a newsreel, the Central studio of documentaries, and the central studio of educational films. Since 1993, he is the director of Clio Studio. He is the member of the Union of Cinematographers, the member of arts council on the High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors.

Late Date, 1998; Hello,Willy, 2007; Time of Change 2011; The City of Angels or Private Life of the Artist Pimenov, 2012; “The Heart" Forty Years Later, 2016; Everyone Wants to Live Forever, 2017, The Woman Who Built Cities, 2021.