GUSKOV Aleksei Gennadievich (born on May 20, 1958)
People's artist of the Russian Federation State Prize Laureate of the Russian Federation
- Graduated from Moscow Art Theater studio school in 1983
- Played in more than 40 films. Over 30 performed roles in theater
- Producer of feature, television, and animated films
- General producer of ZAO "STUDIO "F.A.F."
Brief creative biography (dramatic and producer activity):
Full-length feature films:
"The Concert", screenplay and direction R. Mihaileanu, Production company: Les Productions du Trésor France (2009).
"He Who Puts Out the Light", direction A.Libenson, Production company: Non Stop Production (2008).
"The Father", based on the story by A.Platonov "The Return", screenplay N.Chepik and I.Kvirikadze, direction I.Solovov, Production: Studio "F.A.F.", "Mentor Cinema", RTR, in association with Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation (2007).
"Hunting For Wapiti", based on the novel of the same name by Y.Latynina, screenplay Z.Kudrya, direction A.Karpykov, format 12 series. Production: Studio "F.A.F.", "Pro-Cinema", OAO "First Channel" (2006).
"Ragin", based on the story by A.P.Chekhov "Ward No.6", screenplay M.Ugarov, direction K.Serebrennikov, Studio "F.A.F.", "Dor-film" Austria, Government of Moscow, FFW Austria, in association with Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation (2005).
"Dustman", based on a story by I. Okhlobystin, screenplay Y.Korotkov, direction G.Shengelia, Production: Studio "F.A.F.", in association with Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation (2002).
"Taiga Affair", screenplay Z.Kudrya and A.Mitta, direction A.Mitta, Production: Studio "F.A.F.", OAO "First Channel", in association with Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation (2001).
Animated films:
"Socks of Big City", scenario writer and direction A.Ushakov, format 14 min., Production: Studio "F.A.F." (2001).
"A Magic Reed-Pipe", based on the motives of Osetin national epos, screenplay V.Genkin, direction M.Tumelya, format 52min., Production: Studio "F.A.F.", in association with Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation and North Ossetia (1998).
"Know-Nothing Is On The Moon" based on the book of the same name by N.Nosov, screenplay V.Golovanov and S.Ivanov, direction A.Lyutkevich, Y.Butyrin, A.Ignatenko, format: full-length film 80 min. and 12 series of 14 min. each, Production: Studio "F.A.F.", "Russian Gold" (1997).
Theater works:
Worked in Moscow: at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theater, at the Tabakov Theater Studio, at the Pushkin Theater and at the Theater on Malaya Bronnaya.
Awards and prizes (dramatic and producer activity):
15th International film festival "Sozvezdie" – The best actor prize for "The Father".
40th International film festival in Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic) in the contest "To East from West" Grand-prix for "Ragin".
10th Russian film festival "Literature and Cinema" – The best actor prize for "Ragin".
International television festival in Venice (Italy) – Main prize of the festival – The best actor prize for "Dustman".
3rd Russian film festival "New Cinema of Russia":
- Special prize of jury of creative unions for genre accuracy and professionalism for "Taiga Affair";
- Prize of the youth jury for the belief in demonstration of a new character as a guiding line for the young generation for "Dustman";
- Special prize of the press jury to the actor A.Guskov for "Dustman" and "Taiga Affair".
8th Russian film festival "Literature and Cinema" – Prize of direction of the film festival for search in the sphere of the modern spectator film for "Dustman".
TEFFI: a) the best television film, b) the best television film scenario, c) the best direction for "Border. Taiga Affair".
Festival "Sozvezdie" – best actor prize for "Taiga Affair".
10th Open festival of CIS and Baltic countries (Kinoshock) – a) Prize of distributors jury, b) Best actor prize for feature film "Garbageman".
Grand-prix for the animated cartoon film "Socks of Big City" at the festival of animated cartoon films in Stuttgart, Germany.
Grand-prix for the animated cartoon film "Socks of Big City" at the Festival of animated cartoon films in Athens, Greece.
46th International festival of short-length films, Oberhausen, Germany – a) The FIPRESCI award, b) Oberhausen council award.
Festival "Sozvezdie" – The best actor prize for "Classic".
The FIPRESCI award for "Road to paradise" on 11th SIC in Venice, Italy.