Philipp Yuryev

Philipp Yuryev (Russian: Филипп Юрьев; born 15 January 1990) is a Russian filmmaker. He graduated from the "VGIK" (Russian State University of Cinematography) directing department in 2011. His first student film, THE MORNING WITH DIFFERENT EYES (2008), won several prizes at international film festivals, including São Paolo IFF and Abu Dhabi IFF, as well as Montreal and InterFilm Berlin. His next short film, THE MODIFIED LANDSCAPE (2009), was shown at CineGlobe IFF (Geneva) and received a special mention and special jury prize for best cinematography at the Saint Anna student film festival in Moscow. His thesis film, THE SONG OF THE MECHANICAL FISH (2012), was selected for the short film competition program at Sundance and Clermont-Ferrand, and received the Special Jury Prize at Rio de Janeiro IFF and at Message To Man IFF in St. Petersburg. His feature directorial debut THE WHALER BOY (2020) premiered at the Venice Film Festival and won the top prize in "Venice Days" program.

Works

Tale of the Deaf Man and the Magic Music

Once upon a time, a mysterious stranger visits a tavern with his unusual barrel organ and gives a scary musical performance to the beggars within.

Release Date:2021-05-24

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

The Whaler Boy

Everything changes in the life of a young 15-year-old Chukchi hunter Lyoshka with the advent of the Internet in the village. He falls in love – for the first time and deeply – with the silent video chat girl. Upon learning that she lives in Detroit, Lyoshka decides on the most desperate act in his life.

Release Date:2020-10-08

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:31

STI. Family portrait

The film tells about a day in the life of actors of the Moscow theater "Studio of Theatrical Art". The actors have so much in common that when they go on stage, they feel like a family...

Release Date:2013-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Song of the Mechanical Fish

The letter, which arrived in a village buried in the sand, is addressed to an elderly fisherman and invites him to come to the city for the wedding of his son, whom he has never seen. The redemptive journey ends unexpectedly.

Release Date:2012-05-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

A Modified Landscape

This is a film about a choice made not by a child, but by an adult inside it. And about the land that this man lives on-perverted, turned inside out, sleeping an eternal sleep. But man is about to wake up from this eternal sleep.

Release Date:2009-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Morning with Different Eyes

Graduation work

Release Date:2008-05-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Fury

As a result of an armed attack, little Nika Chaikina becomes an orphan and ends up in a criminal organization called the Brotherhood. After 10 years of training, the girl becomes the most talented thief in the world, nicknamed Fury. However, she doesn't care about status or money. All Nika wants is to find and punish those who deprived her of her family.

Department:Creator

Job:Creator