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Kantemir Balagov (Kantemir Arturovich Balagov) was born on 28 July, 1991 in Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkarian ASSR, RSFSR, USSR, is a Russian filmmaker (born 1991). Discover Kantemir Balagov's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 32 years old?
| Popular As |
Kantemir Arturovich Balagov |
| Occupation |
Film director, cameraman, screenwriter |
| Age |
32 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
28 July 1991 |
| Birthday |
28 July |
| Birthplace |
Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkarian ASSR, RSFSR, USSR |
| Nationality |
Russia
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Kantemir Balagov Height, Weight & Measurements
At 32 years old, Kantemir Balagov height not available right now. We will update Kantemir Balagov's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Kantemir Balagov Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kantemir Balagov worth at the age of 32 years old? Kantemir Balagov’s income source is mostly from being a successful Film director. He is from Russia. We have estimated Kantemir Balagov's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
Film director |
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Timeline
Some of Balagov's short films were shown at the 67th Locarno Festival.
Kantemir Arturovich Balagov (Кантемир Артурович Балагов, Бэлагъы Артурыкъуэ Къантемыр; born 28 July 1991) is a Russian film director of Circassian descent, screenwriter and cinematographer from the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, in the North Caucasian region of the Russian Federation.
Beanpole was Russia's entry for Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, making the December shortlist.
In January 2021, Balagov was named as the director of the pilot for The Last of Us television adaptation.
In October 2022, Balagov announced that he left the project a year ago over creative differences, and the series' showrunner and creator, Craig Mazin, took over directing duties for the pilot, although 40% of the footage shot by Balagov were retained in the final cut.
When Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Balagov condemned the war and left Russia for exile in California.
Balagov and his girlfriend, the Russian filmmaker Kira Kovalenko were chosen as Telluride Film Festival guest directors in September 2022.
He has directed the films Closeness (2017) and Beanpole (2019).
Balagov was born in Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, RSFSR, in the final year of the Soviet Union, into a family with no connection to cinema.
His mother is a chemistry and biology teacher who works as the head teacher at a local school, while his father is a local entrepreneur.
Since childhood, Balagov had been watching mainstream movies, and at the age of 18 began to create his own small videos.
Then, together with friends in Nalchik, he shot an Internet series with episodes of 10 minutes each.
He did not originally plan to pursue a career as a filmmaker, but decided to apply for the cinema workshop led by Alexander Sokurov at Kabardino-Balkarian State University in Nalchik.
Balagov missed the deadline to enter the university as a freshman, but he still wrote to Sokurov asking Sokurov to consider his application.
He eventually was accepted to the workshop as a third-year student.
He graduated from university after studies in Sokurov's workshop.
During his studies, he made several fiction and documentary films.
In 2017, he made his debut as a director with the feature film Closeness in the program Un Certain Regard at the Cannes Film Festival, where he received the prize FIPRESCI.
In 2017, he was awarded the GQ Russia Prize in the category Discovery of the Year.
In 2019, Balagov received the Cannes Film Festival Un Certain Regard Award for Best Director and FIPRESCI prize for the film Beanpole.
