Yekaterina Golubeva Explained

Yekaterina Golubeva
Birth Date:	9 October 1966
Birth Place:	Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Death Place:	Paris, France
Occupation:	Actress
Spouse:	Šarūnas Bartas (divorced)
Partner:	Leos Carax
Children:	3, including Ina Marija Bartaitė

Yekaterina Nikolaevna Golubeva (Russian: Екатери́на Никола́евна Го́лубева; 9 October 1966  - August 2011), usually credited as Katerina Golubeva or Katia Golubeva, was a Russian actress who moved to Paris and became known for her films with such directors as Šarūnas Bartas, Claire Denis, and Leos Carax.^{[1] [2]}

Biography

Golubeva was born in Leningrad. After studying at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography^[3] she began her acting career in Russian films.

She moved to Paris, France and lived and worked there. She married Lithuanian film director Šarūnas Bartas and starred in a series of films made under his direction. She also was a co-writer of the screenplay for his film The House (1997).

She also starred in films by Claire Denis and in her partner Leos Carax's Pola X (1999).

Golubeva died in Paris in August 2011; no official cause of death was given. She was buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery.^{[4] [5]}

She was survived by three children. Her daughter Ina Marija Bartaitė became an actress. She was killed at the age of 25 in a traffic accident in April 2021 while bicycling, after being hit by a drunk driver.

Partial filmography

Actress

• Nauchis tantsevat (1985) – Larisa
• Skazka pro vlyublyonnogo malyara (1987) — Katusha
• Three Days (1991)
• I Can't Sleep (1994) – Daiga
• Solina (1994, short) – Solina
• The Corridor (1995)
• Pribytiye poyezda (1995, segment Exercise No.5)
• Sur place (1996)
• Few of Us (1996)
• Sans titre (1997, short)
• Un affare trasversale (1998)
• Pola X (1999) – Isabelle
• L'Âme-soeur (1999, short) — Natalia
• Rostov-papa (2001, segment Les hommes de sa femme) — Natasha (dans le générique — Katerina Korf)
• Twentynine Palms (2003) – Katia
• Katia (2004, short) — Katia
• The Intruder (2004) – La jeune femme russe
• 977 (2006) – Tamara
• Essai 135 (2007, short) — Voix off
• Il dit qu'il est mort (2008, short) – La femme
• American Widow (2009) – Traveling woman
• Suite noire (2009, segment La reine des connes) — Aïcha
• Kotorogo ne bylo (2010) — Daria
• L’invention des jours heureux (2011, short) — Olga
• Dom s bashenkoy (2011) – Boy's ill mother
• The Funeral Party (2014) — Nina (film shot in 2010 but released in 2014)
• Histoire de l’ombre (histoire de France) (2014)

Screenwriter

• The House (1997, co-writer, dir. Šarūnas Bartas)

External links

• • Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20110430003057/http://www.kultura-portal.ru/tree_new/cultpaper/article.jsp?number=202&rubric_id=208&crubric_id=100443&pub_id=14334 . КАТЕРИНА ГОЛУБЕВА: "Пыталась быть женщиной, а не воином" (KATERINA GOLUBEVA: "I tried to be a woman, not a warrior") . ru . April 2001 . 30 April 2011 . 15 November 2021.
• Web site: . FILM REVIEW; Feral Essence Of Living (Few Words Are Needed): Twentynine Palms . Stephen Holden . Stephen . Holden . 9 April 2004 . 15 November 2021.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Décès de Katerina Golubeva, icône trop rare du cinéma . Telerama.fr . fr . 17 August 2011 . 15 November 2021.
2. Web site: Décès de l'actrice Katerina Golubeva . Liberation.fr . fr . 17 August 2011 . 15 November 2021.
3. Web site: Звезда тревоги – Умерла Катерина Голубева – Некролог (Anxiety Star – Katerina Golubeva died – Obituary) . Kommersant . ru . 20 August 2011 . 15 November 2021.
4. Web site: Дочь загадочно погибшей актрисы Екатерины Голубевой умерла в 25 лет (The daughter of the mysteriously deceased actress Ekaterina Golubeva dies at 25) . ru . 15 November 2021.
5. Web site: DISPARITIONS: Katerina Golubeva . Le Monde . fr . 23 August 2011 . 15 November 2021.