Director | Nikolai Akelkin |
Scriptwriter | Nikolai Akelkin |
Producer | Nikolai Akelkin |
Producer | Grigory Bozhedomov |
Cinematographer / DP | Pavel Shumilov |
Art director | Sergey Bondarenko |
Composer | Ekaterina Belonozhko |
Editor | Igor Karpov |
Sound Designer | Nikita Esipov |
Sound Designer | Pavel Zhdanov |
Alexander Nosik | |
Aleksey Mishakov | |
Elina Sudina |
In 1998, he graduated as a historian from AGU. With vast experience as a factory director, deputy director of a seaport, and CEO of the "Professional Football League", he abandoned his successful career for cinema. In 2021, he completed the screenwriting courses of Molchanov and the "Turning Point" course at the "Free Cinema" film school. In 2022, he attended the Director's Workshop of Nikolay Lebedev at ARKA School and Higher School of Economics. His graduation project was the short film "29". Currently, he's directing his debut feature film, "Fedya. The People's Footballer".