Aleksei Rodionov (cinematographer)

For the Soviet diplomat, see Aleksei Rodionov (diplomat).
Aleksei Rodionov
Алексей Родионов
Born
Aleksei Borisovich Rodionov

(1947-04-26) April 26, 1947
Moscow, Soviet Union
Occupationcinematographer

Aleksei Borisovich Rodionov (Russian: Алексей Борисович Родионов; born April 26, 1947) is a Russian cinematographer. He was the cinematographer for several films by the English director and screenwriter Sally Potter.[1]

Life

Rodionov was trained as a cinematographer at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow. After graduating in 1972, he initially worked as a camera assistant, including for Sergei Urusevsky on his final film, Sing Your Song, Poet (1972), a film biography of the Russian lyric poet Sergei Yesenin. For Elem Germanovich Klimov, Rodionov shot the drama Farewell and the acclaimed anti-war film Come and See.

In 1992, he was hired by Sally Potter for her film Orlando. He also worked as cinematographer on two further films by Potter: Yes (2004) and The Party (2017).

Rodionov teaches at the Moscow School of New Cinema.[1] He has been nominated for several film awards. In 2009, he received the Golden Eagle Award together with Igor Grinyakin for the film Admiral.

Filmography

Awards

References

  1. ^ a b "Laboratory of cinematography of Alexey Rodionov". newcinemaschool.com.
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