Микита Добринін

Born in 1987 in Irkutsk. Studied at the journalism faculty of Irkutsk State University. Worked in television for 7 years. In 2022, he graduated from Alexander Sokurov's workshop at the St. Petersburg State University of Film and Television. His directorial works also include the archival film "The Winner" (2020) and the short films "Signals" (2021), "Sasha" (2021, doc.), "The Stars Shine, But Don't Warm" (2021), "It's All the Wind" (2022). His first full-length work, the documentary "Vad'd'a. Ordeals", won the Spirit of Fire festival prize in 2023.