Mykhailo Illienko
Directing
- Born
- June 29, 1947 (age 79) · Moscow, USSR
Mykhailo Herasymovych Illienko (Ukrainian: Миха́йло Гера́симович Іллє́нко; born 29 June 1947)[1] is a Ukrainian film director, screenwriter, and actor. He is an Academician of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine (2017), an Honored Artist of Ukraine (2003), and a Laureate of the Oleksandr Dovzhenko State Prize of Ukraine (2007).
Mykhailo Illienko was born on 29 June 1947, in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. He graduated from the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography in 1970. Since 1973, he has been a director at the Kyiv Dovzhenko Film Studio. Since 1997, he has been the organizer of the Open Night Film Festival. Since 2000, he has been the dean of the film faculty at the Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University. He is a member of the National Union of Cinematographers of Ukraine. From April 2017 to November 2018, he was the Chairman of the Board of the Ukrainian Film Academy.
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In March 2022, he joined the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Known for
Firecrosser
January 19, 2012
Fuchzhou
January 1, 1993
Mirgorod and Its Inhabitants
January 1, 1983
Lady with a Parrot
June 1, 1988
Toloka
August 20, 2020
Winner
August 23, 2022
Voice
June 24, 2017
Every Hunter Wants To Know
May 18, 1985
A Smoke Break
August 29, 2020
The Seventh Route
January 2, 1997
The Disposable Eternity
January 1, 2002
School
January 1, 1980
Behind the camera21
- 2026Hit Director, Writer, Producer
- 2026Wandering Director, Writer, Producer
- 2026He She It Director, Writer, Producer
- 2022Winner Director, Screenplay
- 2021The Gift Screenplay, Creative Producer
- 2020A Smoke Break Director, Writer
- 2020Toloka Director, Writer, Producer
- 2019Lesson Director, Screenplay
- 2017Elevator Director, Screenplay
- 2017Voice