Born in Moscow in 1956. Graduated from the Moscow Film Institute (VGIK) in 1978. Author and director of the TV program «Kinescope» (from 1994 to the present day). Director of many films about fimmakers and artists: Balabanov At the War, Odessa.Muratova.The Sea, German Today is 122 by 85, After Tarkovsky, Another Wife of Vysotsky, Verse, Liubimov. Chronicles and many others. Member of NIKA and TEFI academies.