Anatoli Golovnya Explained

Anatoli Dmitrievich Golovnya (Russian: Анатолий Дмитриевич Головня; 20 January 1900, Simferopol  - 25 June 1982, Moscow) was a Soviet cinematographer, renowned for his work with Vsevolod Pudovkin (with whom he was awarded the Stalin Prize in 1951).^[1] In 1969 he was a member of the jury at the 6th Moscow International Film Festival.^[2] He was a professor at Moscow's renowned Institute of Cinema (VGIK). One of his students at VGIK was Mikhail Vartanov.

Selected filmography

• Chess Fever (1925)
• Mother (1925)
• The Bricks (1925)
• Mechanics of the Brain (1926)
• Man from the Restaurant (1927)
• The End of St. Petersburg (1927)
• Storm Over Asia (1928)
• The Living Corpse (1929)
• The Deserter (1933)
• Victory (1938)
• Minin and Pozharsky (1939)
• Suvorov (1941)
• Elusive Ian (1942)
• Admiral Nakhimov (1946)
• Zhukovsky (1950)

Notes and References

1. Book: Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. Peter Rollberg. Rowman & Littlefield. 2009. US. 978-0-8108-6072-8. 258–259.
2. Web site: 6th Moscow International Film Festival (1969) . 2012-12-17 . MIFF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130116194825/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1969 . 2013-01-16 .