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Kira Georgievna Muratova was a Ukrainian award-winning film director, screenwriter and actress, known for her unusual directorial style.
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entertainment · Soviet and Ukrainian film director and screenwriter · film director · screenwriter · film actor · actor · film screenwriter · also Kira Muratova, Kira Georgiyevna Muratova, Kira Heorhiyivna Muratova, Kira Georgievna Muratova, Muratova
Born 5 November 1934 · Died 6 June 2018 · Q435805
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JSTOR Daily: ReFocus: The Films of Kira Muratova
Wall Street Journal: Kira Muratova’s Unique Soviet Dramas Join the Criterion Collection
The Guardian: Kira Muratova obituary
Yahoo News Singapore: Kira Muratova, award-winning Ukrainian filmmaker, dies at 83
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Kira Muratova, Prominent Soviet-Era Film Director, Dead At 83
The Hollywood Reporter: Kira Muratova, Renowned Ukrainian Director, Dies at 83
Died 2018-06-06.
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Awarded honorary citizen of Odesa (2017).
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A full retrospective of her films was shown at the International Film Festival Rotterdam
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Won anniversary medal for the 20 years of independence of Ukraine (2011).
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Seattle Times: Kira Muratova series begins with “Farewells”
A retrospective was shown at the Lincoln Center in New York City
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A study on the life and work of Muratova was published by I
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Awarded Order of Friendship (2004).
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Awarded Oleksandr Dovzhenko State Prize (2002).
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Awarded Berliner Kunstpreis (1999).
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Awarded Shevchenko National Prize (1997).
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Her film Three Stories was entered into the 47th Berlin International Film Festival
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Awarded Nika Award (1995).
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Was awarded the Leopard of Honour for her life oeuvre at The Locarno International Film Festival (Switzerland) and in 2000, she was given the Andrzej Wajda Freedom Award
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Earned Silver Bear (1990).
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Her film Asthenic Syndrome won the Silver Bear Jury Grand Prix at the Berlinale
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The International Women's Film Festival Créteil (France) showed a first retrospective of her works
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And worked with the studio until a professional conflict made her to move to Leningrad in 1978
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Kira graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow, specializing in directing
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Studied at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (1959).
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Born 1934-11-05.
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In Soroca, Romania (present-day Moldova) to a Russian father and a Jewish mother
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