Maxim Pozdorovkin

Maxim Pozdorovkin is a Russian filmmaker who is the director and producer of the feature-length documentaries Capital,[1] Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer, The Notorious Mr. Bout, Our New President and the 2018 documentary The Truth About Killer Robots.[2][3] Our New President follows the story of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign and is told entirely through footage from Russian state-sponsored media. The film won the World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award at Sundance Film Festival for Editing.[4]

Pozdorovkin holds a PhD from Harvard University and is a junior fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows.[5][6] He appeared on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart on June 3, 2013.[7][8]

References

  1. "Capital - Full Frame Documentary Film Festival". Full Frame Documentary Film Festival. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  2. "Maxim Pozdorovkin's ('Our New President') robot review ranges from the good Isaac Asimov to the bad bottom-liners, whose automatons kill jobs". The Hollywood Reporter. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  3. Gleiberman, Owen (2018-01-19). "Sundance Film Review: 'Our New President'". Variety. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  4. Saturday; January 27th; 2018. "2018 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS ANNOUNCED". www.sundance.org. Retrieved 2018-12-23.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. "Meet the 2013 Sundance Filmmakers #55: What Maxim Pozdorovkin Has in Common with "Pussy Riot"". Indiewire. 2012-10-26. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  6. "Pussy Riot - A Punk Prayer". Britdoc.org. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  7. "Mike Lerner & Maxim Pozdorovkin - The Daily Show with Jon Stewart". Thedailyshow.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  8. "Sundance: Our New President". Film society of Lincoln Center. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2018.


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