Born
5 November 1934 (91)
Place of Birth
Soroca, Kingdom of Romania [now Moldova]
Kira Georgievna Muratova (Ukrainian: Кіра Георгіївна Мура́това; née Korotkova; 5 November 1934 – 6 June 2018; Soroca – Odesa) was a Soviet and Ukrainian film director, screenwriter and actress of Romanian/Jewish descent, known for her unusual directorial style. Muratova's films underwent a great deal of censorship in the Soviet Union, yet still Muratova managed to emerge as one of the leading figures in contemporary Cinema of Ukraine and Russian cinema and was able to build a very successful fi...
Kira Georgievna Muratova (Ukrainian: Кіра Георгіївна Мура́това; née Korotkova; 5 November 1934 – 6 June 2018; Soroca – Odesa) was a Soviet and Ukrainian film director, screenwriter and actress of Romanian/Jewish descent, known for her unusual directorial style. Muratova's films underwent a great deal of censorship in the Soviet Union, yet still Muratova managed to emerge as one of the leading figures in contemporary Cinema of Ukraine and Russian cinema and was able to build a very successful film career from 1960s onwards. She is People's Artist of Ukraine(1989); Academician of National Academy of Arts of Ukraine (1997). Laureate of the Shevchenko National Prize (1993) (in List of laureates at 1993 - № 12); Oleksandr Dovzhenko State Prize (2002). Muratova spent much of her artistic career in Odesa, creating most of her films at Odesa Film Studios. Her work has been described as possibly 'one of the most distinctive and singular oeuvres of cinematic world-making.'
What Beat You Nothing
2021
…in Memory of the Master
2021
Furtively About Kira
2019
Eternal Homecoming
2013
Melody for a Street Organ
2009
Two in One
2007
Dummy
2007
The Tuner
2005
The Certificate
2005
Kira
2003
Chekhovian Motifs
2002
Second Class Citizens
2001
Letter to America
1999
Three Stories
1997
Passions
1994
The Sentimental Policeman
1992
The Asthenic Syndrome
1989
I Am an Ox, I Am a Horse, I Am a Man, I Am a Woman
1988
Change of Fate
1987
The Long Farewell
1987
The Garden of Desires
1987
Among Grey Stones
1983
Getting to Know the Big Wide World
1978
Dangerous Tour
1969
Brief Encounters
1967
Our Honest Bread
1964
By the Ravine
1962
Spring Rain
1958