Vitaly Akimov

Personal Info

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Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

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Place of Birth

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Vitaly Akimov

Biography

Director, cinematographer, photographer. Born in Arsenyev, Primorsky Krai. In 2022, he graduated from the Moscow School of New Cinema, under the mentorship of Dmitry Mamulia. The world premiere of his directorial debut, The Boy (2020), took place at IDFA, later earning the Danya Gurevich Award for Best Cinematography at the 30th Message to Man International Film Festival and a special mention at the European Film Festival Palić. His second film, The Last Summer, won the Jury Prize at Artdocfest. Aoi Yamada is his third work.

Production

2021

Venus Transit

as Director of Photography

2023

Last Summer

as Director

2020

A Boy

as Director

2020

A Boy

as Screenstory

2020

A Boy

as Producer

2020

A Boy

as Director of Photography

2020

A Boy

as Sound Director

2025

AOI YAMADA

as Director

2025

AOI YAMADA

as Director of Photography

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