
Person
Kantemir Balagov
Directing · Born 1991-07-28 · Nalchik, USSR (Russia)
Biography
Kantemir Arturovich Balagov (Russian: Кантемир Артурович Балагов, Kabardian: Бэлагъы Артурыкъуэ Къантемыр; born 28 July 1991) is a Russian film director of Circassian descent, screenwriter and cinematographer from the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, in the North Caucasian region of the Russian Federation. He has directed the films Closeness (2017) and Beanpole (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kantemir Balagov, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

Antigone
2015

Army
2014

Still Young
Screenplay

Butterfly Jam
Director

Sofichka
Screenplay

First I
Cinematography
The Sky Seemed Too High
Cinematography

Tower of Silence
Assistant Director of Photography
A Tree Without Roots
Assistant Director

Adiyukh
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2026Butterfly JamDirector
- 2019BeanpoleDirector
- 2017The Life Of My FriendAssistant Director of Photography
- 2017ClosenessDirector
- 2016SofichkaScreenplay
- 2015Tower of SilenceAssistant Director of Photography
- 2015AdiyukhDirector of Photography
- 2015Antigone
- 2015Still YoungScreenplay
- 2015AndryukhaDirector
- 2014First ICinematography
- 2014Warm-Hearted EyesColorist
- 2014Army
- 2014She Is WaitingDirector of Photography
- 2014Slightly Opening The DoorColorist
- 2014A Tree Without RootsAssistant Director
- 2014They abandoned meAssistant Director of Photography
- 2013The Sky Seemed Too HighCinematography
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