
Director
Kira Muratova
Born 1934 · Soroca, Kingdom of Romania [now Moldova]
Kira Georgievna Muratova (Ukrainian: Кіра Георгіївна Мура́това; née Korotkova; 5 November 1934 – 6 June 2018; Soroca – Odesa) was a Soviet and Ukrainian film director, screenwriter and actress of Romanian/Jewish descent, known for her unusual directorial style. Muratova's films underwent a great deal of censorship in the Soviet Union, yet still Muratova managed to emerge as one of the leading figures in contemporary Cinema of Ukraine and Russian cinema and was able to build a very successful film career from 1960s onwards. She is People's Artist of Ukraine(1989); Academician of National Academy of Arts of Ukraine (1997). Laureate of the Shevchenko National Prize (1993) (in List of laureates at 1993 - № 12); Oleksandr Dovzhenko State Prize (2002). Muratova spent much of her artistic career in Odesa, creating most of her films at Odesa Film Studios. Her work has been described as possibly 'one of the most distinctive and singular oeuvres of cinematic world-making.'
Directed

The Tuner
Director · 2005

The Long Farewell
Director · 1987

Brief Encounters
Director · 1967

The Asthenic Syndrome
Director · 1989

Three Stories
Director · 1997

Getting to Know the Big Wide World
Director · 1978

The Certificate
Director · 2005

Eternal Homecoming
Director · 2013

Melody for a Street Organ
Director · 2009

Change of Fate
Director · 1987

Chekhovian Motifs
Director · 2002

Our Honest Bread
Director · 1964

The Sentimental Policeman
Director · 1992

Among Grey Stones
Director · 1983

Passions
Director · 1994

Letter to America
Director · 1999

By the Ravine
Director · 1962

Second Class Citizens
Director · 2001
Acting
Writing

The Tuner
Writer · 2005

Brief Encounters
Screenplay · 1967

The Asthenic Syndrome
Writer · 1989

Getting to Know the Big Wide World
Screenplay · 1978

Eternal Homecoming
Screenplay · 2013

Melody for a Street Organ
Writer · 2009

Change of Fate
Writer · 1987

Chekhovian Motifs
Screenplay · 2002

The Sentimental Policeman
Screenplay · 1992

Among Grey Stones
Screenplay · 1983

Passions
Screenplay · 1994

By the Ravine
Screenplay · 1962





