Gleb PANFILOV

Born May 21, 1934 in Magnitogorsk. In 1957 he graduated from the Chemical Engineering Department of the Ural Polytechnic Institute, worked at a chemical plant foreman, then - shift supervisor and engineer. Then Panfilov brought to the Komsomol work, and he became head of the department of agitation and propaganda of the Sverdlovsk Komsomol. In the late 1950's Gleb Panfilov organized in Sverdlovsk studio film enthusiasts, in which was very active. Soon he was invited to a local television. In 1960, Gleb Panfilov, entered the correspondence department of the Faculty of carrier-fighting positions, where he studied until 1963, while continuing to work on television, where he shot several documentaries and one game - "Case of Kurt Clausewitz". In 1966, Panfilov graduated from the Higher Courses of Scriptwriters and directors, then worked as a director at the Lenfilm ", and in 1976 moved to the" Mosfilm ".
Panfilov debut in an art film was a film about the Civil War - "In the fire ford no", released on the screens of the country in 1967. The main role in this film played Inna Churikova and Mikhail Kononov. The film was warmly received by audiences and praised by critics. Evidence of high-skill producer was getting Panfilov "Silver Lion of St. Mark" at the Venice Film Festival - the prize was awarded his next work - the film "Home", . tells the story of exceptional human creativity and the possessed,
. In 1980 Gleb Panfilov turned in his work to the works of Maxim Gorky - in 1983 he took drama "Vassa" the play "Vassa Zheleznova, and in 1989 filmed novel" Mother, "which was recorded at the Cannes Film Festival. It is worth noting that the scripts to many of his paintings Gleb Panfilov himself wrote, in addition, since 1977 he has led the director's workshop at the Higher Courses of Scriptwriters and directors.