"Major", "To Live", "Fool" - films thanks to which the audience remembered the talented director Yury Bykov. First, this man played in the movie, then he began to create it. He sees his task in shooting "live" pictures, forcing the audience to sincerely empathize with the characters. What else is known about him?
Director Yuri Bykov: biography of a star
The star of Russian cinema was born in the Ryazan region, it happened in August 1981. Director Yuri Bykov was born into a family of workers, but from childhood he gravitated towards creative activity. The boy was fascinated by the mysterious world of cinema, he dreamed of becoming a part of it.
It is not surprising that the future director Yury Bykov decided to enter VGIK after school. He managed to become a student of this university on the first attempt, he preferred the acting department. The young man received his diploma in 2005, after which his path to fame began.
Find yourself
Director Yuri Bykov managed to decide on hisdestination is not immediate. After graduating from VGIK, he joined the troupe of the Theater of the Russian Army, but left the creative team after six months. He cites a modest salary as the reason for this decision, which did not allow him to lead a decent life.
Yuri, unable to achieve fame as a theater actor, for some time retrained as an animator clown, getting a place in the Yauza children's club. It is interesting that it was then that the idea of creating his own film came to him, but he did not realize it right away. He was embarrassed by the lack of directing education, but attempts to comprehend the basics of the profession at VGIK failed. Then Yuri decided to learn everything on his own, purchased the appropriate textbooks and started studying.
What did Yuri Bykov do in those years! The director, whose photo can be seen in the article, managed to try his hand as an animator, TV presenter, model. He also played for some time in the Theater of the Moon, but for unknown reasons he left it as well.
Filming in movies and TV shows
"Love is like love" - a TV project in which Bykov made his debut as an actor, it happened in 2006. Of course, his first role was small, but his colleagues on the set were the stars of Russian cinema - Shcherbakov, Luzhina, Nikonenko. Then Yuri was invited to the series "Everything is mixed up in the house", where he also embodied one of the secondary images.
TotalDirector Yury Bykov played about 20 roles in film and television projects. For example, it can be seen in the horror film “S. S. D.”, the melodrama“Keys to Happiness”, in the adventure comedy“Tanks Are Not Afraid of Dirt”, in the action movie“Wild”. Popular series with his participation - "Ranetki", "Two Sisters-2".
Director's work
Of course, Yuri Bykov did not give up his dream of making films. The director, whose filmography and biography are considered in this article, in 2009 presented the short film "The Head" to the audience court. At the Kinotavr festival, his debut work was awarded the Short Film prize. It was at this festival that Bykov's fateful meeting with Alexei Uchitel, who is now considered his mentor, took place.
The help of Alexei Uchitel helped Yuri in 2010 to release the poignant crime drama "Live". It tells about how strangers, who by the will of fate turned out to be fellow travelers, are trying to survive in the wild. The picture received mixed reviews from critics, but appealed to thousands of viewers. Bykov's next high-profile success was another crime drama. We are talking about the film "Major", released in 2013. The protagonist of the tape is a major who tries to avoid punishment for an accidental murder by using his official position.
What else to see
Of course, not all worthy of viewing pictures, the creator of which is Yuri Bykov, are named above. The director whose filmography is considered in this article can alsobe proud of the action-packed drama "The Fool", which was released in 2014. The main character of the tape is a simple plumber who is forced to save 800 people from death.
The audience also liked his action-packed TV series Method, the first season of which was released in 2015. The main character of the TV project was a mysterious investigator who brilliantly manages to catch criminals, especially maniacs. The trainee he becomes mentor struggles to penetrate the secret of her mentor's method for personal reasons. She begins to suspect that the investigator, who is well versed in the psychology of crazy killers, has certain deviations himself.
Life behind the scenes
Yuri Bykov is a director whose personal life remains a mystery to journalists and fans. It is known that not so long ago the master entered into a legal marriage, but the identity of his wife is a secret. The star of the national cinema does not hide that he has already begun to dream of children.
