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Semjon Školnikov

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Semjon Školnikov

Born
Died
(aged 97)
Birthplace
Bakhmut, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian Empire
Credits
16 titles

Biography

Semyon Semyonovich Shkolnikov (Russian: Семён Семёнович Шко́льников; Estonian: Semjon Školnikov; January 14, 1918 – July 27, 2015) was a Soviet and later Estonian cinematographer, director, screenwriter, and front-line cameraman during the Great Patriotic War. He was awarded the title of People's Artist of the Estonian SSR (1978), and was the laureate of three Stalin Prizes (1946, 1947, 1951), the Nika Award (2005), and the Guild of Cinematographers' White Square Prize (2005).

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 1

YearTitleRole
1970 The Old Thomas was Stolen Film Theatre Director (uncredited)

Crew credits 16

YearTitleJob
1982 Horse Gate Film Director, Director of Photography, Producer
1977 Chime Film Director, Director of Photography, Writer
1976 Distant and Close Skies Film Director, Director of Photography
1973 Kunstnik Peeter Linzbach Film Writer, Director
1970 The Old Thomas was Stolen Film Director, Writer
1969 In the Land of the Sun and Winds Film Director, Director of Photography, Writer
1964 Ice Tram Film Director, Director of Photography
1961 Meeting by Chance Film Director of Photography
1959 Underwater Reefs Film Director of Photography
1958 Days of June Film Director of Photography
1957 In the Backyard Film Director of Photography
1955 Yachts at Sea Film Director of Photography
1955 Kui saabub õhtu Film Second Assistant Camera
1950 Soviet Earth Intelligence Film Director, Director of Photography
1944 Liberation of Vilnius Film Camera Operator
1940 The Mannerheim Line Film Camera Operator
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