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Jury Chascavacki


Jury Chaščavacki, also spelled Yury Khashchavatski (Belarusian: Юры Хашчавацкi, Russian: Юрий Иосифович Хащеватский) (born October 18, 1947 in Odessa, Ukraine) is a Belarusian film director and scenarist, known for his films Kavkazkie plenniki, Bahi Siarpa i Molata, Aranzhavyja Kamizelki, Dazhyts da lubovi and Obyknovennyj prezident.

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In 2002, he was arrested following participation in a protest of the Belarusian government. He spent 10 days in jail. He claimed he spent the time in jail giving lectures to other inmates about documentary film techniques.

Film Director

  • Ploshcha (Kalinovski Square, 2007)
  • Oleg Popov - Der Sonnenclown (2003) (TV)
  • Kavkazkie plenniki (A Prisoner in the Caucasus, 2002)
  • Obyknovennyj prezident (An Ordinary President, 1996)
  • Russkoye stchastye (Russian Luck, 1992)
  • Zdes byl Krylov (1987)

    • Writer

  • Ploshcha (Kalinovski Square, 2007)
  • Kavkazkie plenniki (A Prisoner in the Caucasus, 2002)
  • Obyknovennyj prezident (An Ordinary President, 1996)

    • Awards

  • 1998 - Nestor Almendros Award for Obyknovennyj prezident (1996) at Human Rights Watch International Film Festival
  • 2002 - Honorable Mention for Kavkazkie plenniki (2002) at Dok Leipzig

    • References

    Jury Chaščavacki Wikipedia
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