Ivan Zabazhanov

Graduated from two higher education institutions, one of them is the British Higher School of Art and Design. Worked for 8 years in leading international advertising agencies as a copywriter. Created a large number of commercials for the world's major brands as a scriptwriter and creative supervisor. Finished the High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors, based in Moscow, in the workshop of Pavel Lungin. At the moment I am studying as a director at the "Academy of N.S. Mikhalkov", workshop of V.I. Khotinenko, V.A. Fenchenko. I write scripts and direct my own movies. I've already made 6 short films, which have been at international and domestic film festivals and received several awards. One of the works participated in the "Kinotavr" competition - the largest national film festival of Russia.