Nikita Mikhalkov

Nikita Sergeyevich Mikhalkov was born October 21, 1945 in Moscow. Father - Sergey Mikhalkov, a well-known children's writer, mother - Natalia Petrovna Konchalovskaya.
In the film, Nikita Mikhalkov began acting at age 14. In 1960, Mr.. played in a small episode in the movie Basil Ordynski 'Clouds over Bor', in 1961. - In the film Henry Oganesyan 'The Adventures crumble'. At age 18, has played a major role in the film George Danelia 'I Step Through Moscow' and sang there until now a popular song of the same name. Then the young Mikhalkov soon became popularly loved and very well-known. In the year of release film Mikhalkov enters the name Shchukin Theater School.
In 1966, Mr.. Mikhalkov Shchukinsk expelled from school for misconduct (Mikhalkov has repeatedly ignored the ban on filming, which existed for students of schools). He was transferred to 2 nd course of the Directing Department of State Institute of Cinematography in a workshop of Mikhail Romm - in the same eight years before he learned his older brother Andrei Konchalovsky.
In 1971, Nikita Mikhalkov ends VGIK. His thesis work was a Short-picture 'quiet day at the end of war'. After graduation, Nikita Mikhalkov, suddenly all goes into the army, to Kamchatka in the nuclear submarine fleet.
Demobilized H. Mikhalkov returned to the cinema. In 1974, on the screens of the country came first film, director Mikhalkov's "Among Strangers, a stranger among his'.
Decade 1974-1984 he. passed for H. Mikhalkov very fruitful. Almost every year on the screens of the country out of his films: "Slave of Love '(1976),' Unfinished Piece for Mechanical Piano '(1977)," Five Evenings "(1979),' A few days of life I.I. Oblomov "(1980), 'Kindred' (1982), 'No witnesses' (1983). His films have received international recognition, winning many awards at international festivals and all-Union. Also at the turn of the 80-ies many Mikhalkov and successfully removed as an actor. The most famous of his role: 'Sibiriada' (1979) - directed by Andrei Mikhalkov-Konchalovsky (1979), 'Railway Station for Two' (1983) and 'A Cruel Romance' (1984) - director Eldar Ryazanov.
. In 1984, Nikita Mikhalkov was awarded the title People's Artist of the RSFSR.
. In 1987, Nikita Mikhalkov, presents to the public his new picture 'Dark Eyes'
. The film was shot in Italy, in the lead role - Marcello Mastroianni. This work has received numerous prizes at international film festivals. During the filming of a daughter, Nadia Mikhalkov. Her birthday (September 27), Nikita Mikhalkov 'immortalized' in 'black eyes': a specially laid out the number '27' flowers on a bed in one scene.
. In the late 80's producer, Mikhalkov creates a unification 'Three Tae' (Creativity, Friendship, Work), which has been successfully operating to this day.
. The first movie created with the participation of the association, began painting H
. Mikhalkov's "Urga" (1991) - the parable of the Mongolian couples living in the steppe. Painting was a big success at international film festivals, has gathered a rich harvest of awards, was nominated for an Oscar.
. In April 1990, Nikita Mikhalkov was elected president of the All-Russia Tennis Federation, to resign in September 1995
. Since January 1992
. Nikita Mikhalkov - a member of the Presidium of the Rossiyskogo International Cultural Foundation. May 21, 1993, Nikita Mikhalkov, was elected chairman of the board Rossiyskogo Culture Foundation (instead of academician Dmitry Likhachev, remaining an honorary president of the Foundation).
. In 1993, Mikhalkov completes a multi-year work on the film 'Anna from 6 to 18' about the life of his daughter Anna.
. Nikita Mikhalkov and his daughter Nadia

. In 1994 he made the film 'Burnt by the Sun'
. The film won many international awards, foremost among which are the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival and the Oscar for best foreign film.
In 1998, Nikita Mikhalkov was elected Chairman of the Board of the Union of Cinematographers of Russia.
In 1999. comes a new picture of H. Mikhalkov's "The Barber of Siberia '. Simultaneously with the release of this film in the media raised a flurry of arguments and assumptions relating to the possible nomination of Mikhalkov his candidacy for presidential elections. These rumors were not confirmed, the list of presidential candidates 2000. Surname N. Mikhalkov was absent.
In 2003, Mr.. Nikita Mikhalkov is actively engaged in documentary journalism. Together with the TV channel 'Russia' has released a series of programs on whiteguards called 'Nikita Mikhalkov. Russian choice '. In the same year came two documentaries 'Father' and 'Mama' to mark the 90 th anniversary with. Mikhalkov and 100 th anniversary of H. Konchalovskaya. These films were broadcast on the central TV channels. Ribbon 'Mama' was awarded the main prize of the International Film Festival "Golden Knight '.
. In 2005, Nikita Mikhalkov, reelected as chairman of the Union of Cinematographers of Russia (in October 2005, Mikhalkov went on sabbatical makes it possible for about filming a new movie)
. In the same year he was made a producer of the feature film "The State Counselor". This tape is recognized as "the best producer of the project 'ICF' Kino-Yalta -2005 '. Jubilee year was the director for the harvest of Movie parts. This is one of the main roles of Prince Pozharsky in "The State Counselor" (for which Mikhalkov won a prize Kinotaur, . Russia's film festival prize in France, . film-award "Golden Aries", . national movie award "Golden Eagle"), . and role in kinokomikse Aleksei Balabanov's Dead Man's Bluff ", . where Mikhalkov was surprised viewers new to the actor's Role grotesque gangster, . and the role of Russia's diplomats in the psychological drama of Krzysztof Zanussi "Persona non grata,
. In the same year Mikhalkov starred in the film "I'm not hurt" (A. Balabanov) and the draft Vladimir Khotinenko the emergence of Christianity, has completed work on the second part multiserial film "Nikita Mikhalkov. Russian choice "about the fate of Russia's immigration beginning of the 20th century. Also in 2005, Mikhalkov released documentary "General Kozhugetych" to the 50 th anniversary of the Minister of Ministry of Emergency Situations Sergei Shoigu, with whom the director has long term friendship.
Entire 2006-The year was devoted to work on the film "12". While creating it, Nikita Mikhalkov, repelled by the cult bands the 60's "12 Angry Men" Sidney Lumet. Finally got a completely new, original work on the problems and issues of our time.
. September 8, 2007, Nikita Mikhalkov, the second time won the Golden Lion - the main prize, the Venice Film Festival - for now "12", which he withdrew after the 8-year break in feature films
. All newspapers, magazines and Internet sites were filled with articles about the director and his new film. Critics were divided into two warring camps - those who are for and who is against the idea of the film. A studio was literally calling hundreds of thousands of letters from the confessional stories of grateful viewers.
A month later, media attention again focused on Nikita Mikhalkov. The fact that at the request of Channel "Russia", he creates a short film sketch-to 55-th anniversary of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin. Tape called "55" has caused heated debate in society. Opponents Mikhalkov somehow considered shameful to publicly congratulate the head of the state, . forgetting, . Mikhalkov that primarily appealed to a close friend and made a very moving and fine art work, . and certainly not a political statement, . as it tried to present opponents creative director,
. Also in November 2007 on the screens of the country came a film which was created in the studio TRITE Nikita Mikhalkov, with his producing - "1612" (a historical drama-action movie).
At the moment, Nikita Mikhalkov, removes a large-scale film about the Great Patriotic War, which will be a continuation pattern 'Burnt by the Sun'

. Also, Nikita Mikhalkov:

. In 1978 he became the laureate of the Lenin Komsomol;

. since 1984 - People's Artist of the RSFSR;

. October 21, 1995 President's decree Mikhalkov was awarded the Order of Merit to the Fatherland 'III degree;

. Member of the Presidium of the World Russian Council (1995);

. member of the RF Commission for UNESCO;

. Co-Chair of the Council of the Land Rossiyskogo Movement
. Nikita Mikhalkov, has an honorary degree of Doctor of Science International Academy of Sciences and Arts;

. to the 50 th anniversary of Mikhalkov, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Alexy II honored hero of the day's highest award of the Russian Orthodox Church - the Order of St. Sergius of Radonezhskogo I degree;

. October 30, 1995 Rector of Moscow State University Viktor Sadovnichy presented to Nikita Mikhalkov honorary badge of the Moscow State University;

. February 10, 2004, Mr.
. Nikita Mikhalkov was awarded the Order of Knight Grand Cross and premium Vittorio De Sica.

. 02 п╦я▌п╫я▐ 2005 пЁп╬п╢п╟, Nikita Mikhalkov, noting the call XVI RCA Kinotaur "For personal contribution to the development of cinema."

. July 12, 2005, Nikita Mikhalkov, noting the call of the II International Film Festival "Golden Apricot" (Yerevan) "For contribution to world cinema."

. September 16, 2005 the founder of the Studio TRITE "Nikita Mikhalkov called 'Man of the Year in the movie business' up to the IV National Prize for film business (Kinoekspo-2005)

. October 28, 2005, Nikita Mikhalkov was awarded the Presidential Decree Order of Merit to the Fatherland "II degree."

. November 23, 2005, Nikita Mikhalkov was awarded the highest public award of Russia - the Order of Alexander Nevsky "For Labor and Fatherland.

. In 2007, Nikita Mikhalkov was elected Chairman of the Public Council under the Ministry of Defense.