Michael Idov (Directing)

Little is known about Michael Idov, a figure with a modest footprint in Directing. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.

Works

Kristina Bitkulova: Who Cares

The second stand-up special of the rising comedy star Kristina Bitkulova. With the "What's the Difference" program, she visited eight countries, and the single itself was recorded in Kazakhstan. In her speech, Kristina talks about aerophobia and childhood injuries, and also tries to figure out how to keep your mind in emigration.

Release Date: 2024-02-13

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Tequilajazzz - Four Winds

In 2023, the band Tequilajazzz embarked on the first tour after the outbreak of the war. In the autumn of 2023, on the volcanic rocks of the Adriatic coast, the band played a special concert "Four Winds", imbued with maritime romance and the mood of the Scandinavian fjords beloved by Evgeny Fedorov.

Release Date: 2024-01-23

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Bridges to Liverpool

At Eurovision 2023, Estonian singer Alica Milova started off as an underdog but eventually became one of the favorites among both the jury and the audience. Discover how she fulfilled her dream at the age of 20, silenced the haters, and uncover the secrets of Europe's most renowned music competition in Mikhail Valtfogel's film "Bridges to Liverpool."

Release Date: 2023-11-10

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Riot Days

Riot Days is an inventive and shocking performance based on the memoirs of Maria Alyokhina from Pussy Riot. With this performance, one of the main art groups in the world traveled to more than 200 countries in Europe, the USA, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand. The performance received many prestigious awards, and also gathered an enthusiastic press.

Release Date: 2023-09-13

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

AIGEL - 1190

The concert of the AIGEL group, where Aigel Gaisina and Ilya Baramiya perform their debut album "1190" in full for the first time. A unique location was chosen for the performance — the building of the abandoned AS hotel on the Adriatic coast, which has been empty for about 20 years.

Release Date: 2023-09-08

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Denis Chuzhoy: It Will Always Hurt

The new special by Denis Chuzhoy is both a story about life in forced emigration and a reflection on what is happening in Russia right now. With the ability to find humor in the gloomy, Chuzhoy jokes about how not to lose oneself in a foreign country, what to do with depression, and why it is not worth relying on food delivery when learning a new language.

Release Date: 2023-06-20

Department: Writing

Job: Creative Producer

BG - Live From Studio De L'Ermitage

In an exclusive concert for VotVot, the master visits the most diverse periods of his legendary discography.

Release Date: 2023-04-23

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

FACE - Live in Prague

The troubadour of rap hedonism of the 2010s, who became one of the main voices of protest in the 2020s at the peak of his form.

Release Date: 2023-01-13

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Jetlag

Jetlag

The plot centers on a couple of Zhenya and Nikita, whose lives are radically changing due to an ordinary quarrel at the airport. Lovers find themselves on different sides of the world. Zhenya gets on the set in Berlin, meets a brilliant director and becomes a co-author of his film. And Nikita goes to Thailand, where his life is also turned upside down. But one thing remains unchanged for the guy: the desire to be close to Zhenya, which can overcome all geographical, physical and even moral boundaries.

Release Date: 2021-08-12

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 6

Jetlag

A fight en route to an airport leads an ordinary Moscow couple to split on a whim. With Nikita ending up in Thailand and Zhenya in Berlin, both find themselves in two separate love triangles, inadvertently causing chaos in others' relationships as they attempt to fix theirs. But even continents apart, their lives turn out to be more intricately connected than they realize.

Release Date: 2021-07-01

Department: Directing

Job: Director

7.5

The Three

A husband, a wife and another woman. Only three are in the frame.

Release Date: 2020-12-03

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Vote Count: 4

7.5

Frenemies: Putin and Trump

Russian President Vladimir Putin was one of the first politicians to congratulate Donald Trump on his election as president of the United States in 2016, but over time the relationship between the two heads of state has had its ups and downs. Are they friends or enemies? Has their mutual admiration turned into mutual distrust?

Release Date: 2020-03-17

Character: Self - Journalist

Vote Count: 6

5.5

The Humorist

The Humorist is a film about a week in the life of Boris Arkadiev, a fictional Soviet stand-up comedian. Boris is tormented not only by external oppression and censorship but also by his own insecurities that poison all his relationships.

Release Date: 2019-03-01

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 19

7.4

Leto

Leningrad, one summer in the early eighties. Smuggling LPs by Lou Reed and David Bowie, the underground rock scene is boiling ahead of the Perestroika. Mike and his beautiful wife Natasha meet with young Viktor Tsoï. Together with friends, they will change the destiny of rock’n’roll in the Soviet Union.

Release Date: 2018-06-07

Department: Writing

Job: Screenplay

Vote Count: 313

The Optimists
5.5

The Optimists

The early 1960s. The Soviet Union is experiencing a bright Khrushchev-era, full of hope. A group of young diplomats at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs come face to face with world-changing global events. Before long, these wide-eyed idealists find themselves deep in the breathtaking world of spy games, mortal dangers, and brilliant political maneuvering.

Release Date: 2017-04-24

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 13

Vote Count: 4

5.5

Soulless 2

Max Andreev thought the best place to start a new life would be at the other end of the world. What he didn't know, is that you can't outrun your past.

Release Date: 2015-03-05

Department: Writing

Job: Screenplay

Vote Count: 46

Aspiration

When four middle-aged American rockers hole up at a farmhouse in the serene and scenic Northern Ontario to record one last album, the tangle of relationships within the band turns deadly.

Department: Directing

Job: Director

vDud
6.5

vDud

Yury Dud interviews famous figures, including musicians (mainly rappers), politicians, journalists, film directors, and businesspeople.

Release Date: 2017-02-07

Character: Guest

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 2

Londongrad
6.5

Londongrad

Russian comedy detective series centres around a ‘fixing’ agency set up to troubleshoot problems for rich Russians in London.

Release Date: 2015-09-07

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 28

Vote Count: 8

5.2

Odnoklassniki.ru: The Magic Laptop

An advertising creative in a rut finds his life turned upside down when he discovers his ability to write his wishes into reality.

Release Date: 2013-12-12

Vote Count: 51

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