Sergei Loznitsa, Ukrainian director, script writer and producer, was born on 5 September 1964 in Baranovici (USSR). He grew up in Kiev, and in 1987 graduated from the Kiev Polytechnic with a degree in Applied Mathematics. In 1997 Loznitsa graduated from the Russian State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in Moscow. Loznitsa has directed 17 internationally acclaimed documentary films.

Filmography

The Event (2015), Maidan (2014), En la niebla (2012), My Joy (2010), Northern Light (2008), Blokade (2005), Life, Autumn (1998)