Sergey Karandashov

Sergey Karandashov

Director · Writer

Biography

Sergei graduated from the Faculty of Art History at the Russian Christian Institute of Humanities (St Petersburg). In 1991, he enrolled in Alexei German’s directing workshop (the First and Experimental Film Studio, ‘Lenfilm’), from which he graduated in 1997. From 1994 to 1997, he worked as an assistant director on the set of Alexei German’s film “Khrustalev, My Car!” He has won awards at Russian and international film festivals. He is currently a lecturer in the Department of Cinematic Arts at the St Petersburg State Institute of Cinematography.

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Representative Works

On The Edge
On The Edge
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Gift
Gift
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Workshop
Workshop
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Workshop
Workshop
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The Portage. Dreams About the Road
The Portage. Dreams About the Road
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Commune
Commune
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The Other Side of the Earth
The Other Side of the Earth
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The Ark
The Ark
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Земля людей
Земля людей
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Wanderer
Wanderer
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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

On The Edge
2026Nominee

Best Director

On The Edge

Khrustalyov, My Car!
1999Nominee

Best Director

Khrustalyov, My Car!

Gift
2013Nominee

Best Writing

Gift

Career Highlights

Workshop
2018Highlight

Best Director

Workshop

Workshop
2018Highlight

Best Director

Workshop