Yuri Klimenko

Yuri Klimenko
Born	Yuri Viktorovich Klimenko (1944-03-24) March 24, 1944 (age 80) Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR
Occupation	cinematographer
Years active	1973–present

Yuri Viktorovich Klimenko (Russian: Ю́рий Ви́кторович Климе́нко; born March 24, 1944, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR) is a Soviet and Ukrainian cinematographer and photographer, laureate of State Prize (2000),[1] a sixfold winner of the Nika Award (1999, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2015, 2019).[2]

He worked with such directors as Stanislav Govorukhin, Georgiy Daneliya, Sergei Solovyov, Alexei Uchitel, Aleksei German Sr., Sergei Paradjanov.[3]

Selected filmography

• About Vitya, Masha and the Marines (1973, Mikhail Ptashuk)
• Contraband (1974, Stanislav Govorukhin)
• The Man is after Birds (1975, Ali Hamroyev)
• The Bodyguard (1979, Ali Hamroyev)
• Tears Were Falling (1982, Georgiy Daneliya)
• A Simple Death (1985, Alexander Kaidanovsky)
• The Legend of Suram Fortress (1985, Sergei Paradjanov)
• Wild Pigeon (1986, Sergei Solovyov)
• Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, Red Rose Is an Emblem of Love (1990, Sergei Solovyov)
• Anna Karamazoff (1991, Rustam Khamdamov)
• Three Sisters (1994, Sergei Solovyov)
• His Wife's Diary (2000, Alexei Uchitel)
• The Stroll (2003, Alexei Uchitel)
• Dreaming of Space (2005, Alexei Uchitel)
• Captive (2008, Alexei Uchitel)
• The Edge (2010, Alexei Uchitel)
• Break Loose (2013, Alexei Uchitel)
• Mom Blog Grader (2014, Andrey Silkin)
• Matilda (2017, Alexei Uchitel)

References

1. Presidential Decree of June 6, 2001 № 654 On awarding the State prizes of the Russian Federation in the field of literature and art in 2000
2. Victor Matizen. Кит с шестью слонами
3. Юрий Клименко в Энциклопедии отечественного кино

External links

• Yuri Klimenko at IMDb
• Острова. Юрий Клименко