Film Production | Pan-Atlanctic Studio

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SERVICES

Pan-Atlantic Studio provides a whole circle production services for production of feature films and tv series - from transfers and accommodation to most complicated shootings.
We work with the finest professionals in all departments: location scouting, permitting, casting, equipment, crew, catering, transport, art, costume, SFX, stunts, accommodation etc. We’re ready to arrange the best deals in the business, maintaining the budget for your filming project.

Camera, light, grip: we’ve got all the right connections and partnerships with equipment and camera rentals. Your DOP will feel safely working with strong professional camera technicians and electricians and with up-to-date camera and light equipment.

Location services: We’re ready to offer a variety of filming locations in Russia (Moscow, St.Petersbourg, Siberia etc.) We deal with all kinds of permissions, regarding the location or the production demands.

Art Department: we work with the best production designers, art directors, set dressers, and prop masters – those who embody your most beautiful ideas.

Accomodation: All types of accommodations can be arranged, based on the needs and personal taste of our clients. We make sure our clients feel at home when they work with us.

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MUSIC

We will provide you the whole circle of music services for filmmaking.

We're happy to share our experience and resources with you that allow us

- to advise and coordinate custom film scoring and recording

- to find best songs and compositions for the film' soundtrack and to organize licensing of the chosen tracks

- to create new orchestration for the existing compositions

- to develop and implement an effective soundtrack release plan

- to perform sales and royalties’ collection of any audio-visual works in the network

We collaborate with Russian Authors’ Society, First Music Publishing studio and other leading Russian and foreign companies working in a sphere of music management and licensing.

Our music department portfolio contains more than 50 fiction films, 12 series and a dozen of A-class music events.

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ABOUT US

Pan-Atlantic Studio is an independent film company founded by Katia Filippova in 2005. The company produces feature and documentary films in collaboration with the Russian Ministry of Culture, Russian and international film funds. We are mainly focused on art-house film production, and also developing the documentary branch at the moment.

Many our films have won awards and participated in Cannes, Veniсe, Rotterdam and other important film festivals. The company works with famous directors and is looking for new names as well.

Co-production is an important activity for the company, as well as international promotion and production services in Russia. We've already worked with Czech, French, Georgian, Romanian, Estonian and German co-producers. We aim to expand our cooperation with foreign partners in production and postproduction fields and we’re open to new ideas and searching for interesting projects, new talents and contacts.

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PERSONALITIES

Katia Filippova

Producer

EFA member (European Film Academy), ACE member (International Association of European Producers). Most ﬁlms produced by Katia were selected or awarded by numerous national and International ﬁlm festivals and awards(Cannes, Venice, Rotterdam, LUX Film Prize, Nika, Zolotoy Oryol etc.) Expert and lecturer at Russian Ministry of Culture, international film schools and coproduction pitchings. Jury member at Black Nights POFF, Estonia; Warsaw Film Festival, Poland; “Listapad” Minsk IFF, Belorussia; “Kinotavr” Russian Open FF, Russia and others.

Andrey Kurchenko

Music producer

Andrei has produced soundtracks for more than 50 films and series, including "The Battle of Sevastopol" by Sergei Mokritsky, "Orleans" by Andrei Proshkin, "Salute -7" by Klim Shipenko, etc. Was engaged in music design of festivals and events Kazantip, "Kinotavr", "Seagull" 2006-2008, TV Channel 1 show "Ice Age" and many others. Channel 1 show "Ice Age" and many others. Andrei has produced soundtracks for more than 50 films and series, including "The Battle of Sevastopol" by Sergei Mokritsky, "Orleans" by Andrei Proshkin, "Salute -7" by Klim Shipenko, etc.

Vadim Crasnitsky

Film editor

Graduated from the editing department of VGIK in 2008.
Worked his way up from a technical assistant in post-production to editing director with 12 years experience. His filmography includes such films as ‘The Man Who Surprised Everyone’ by Natasha Merkulova & Aleksey Chupov, ‘Curator’ by Petr Levchenko, ‘Everybody’s Gone’ by Georgy Paradzhanov, ‘Acid’ by Alexander Gorchilin, ‘What's My Name’ and Fidelity by Nigina Sayfulayeva, ‘Sheena_667’ by Grigory Dobrygin etc.

Olga Skleykina

Post-production producer

Over 20 years of experience in post-production. Olga's filmography includes more than 20 full-length films, including "Matilda", "Coronation", "Tsoi" by A. Uchitel; "Plant" and "Watchman" by Y. Bykov; "I Have Not Forgotten You" by A. Khamraev, and also the films by this company: "Curator" by P. Levchenko, "Stand By Me" by T. Dondurey and "Jonjoli" by O. Bychkova.

Daria Smirnova

Production assistant

Tinatin Barkalaya

Director
A graduate of the director's faculty of VGIK. Her first short films "Rubato" and "Rules of Usage of Amusement Rides" won many international awards and toured the world. The Grand Prix for "Rules of Usage of Amusement Rides" was awarded at the Artfilm festival in Slovakia by the chairman of the jury, Peter Greenaway. Tina is well known and recognised as a clip maker and director of commercials. She has directed more than 300 commercials and music videos, many of which became iconic and were awarded prestigious prizes such as Cannes Lion, European Epic, Golden Lamb and Kinotavr FF award.
Tina is also the author of several documentaries commissioned by Channel 1 - about Evgeny Kissin, Boris Eifman and Nino Ananiashvili.
“Hoffmann’s Fairy Tales” is her feature film debut.

Oksana Bychkova

Director
She graduated from Rostov State University with degree in journalism. Later she graduated from High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors. Her first feature film PITER FM the box office leader in Russia. Oksana is laureate and participant of mutiple international and Russian film festivals (Rotterdam IFF, Berlinale, Russian National Movie Award "Nika" etc.) Her film "Another Year" was theatrically released in Europe (Netherlands, France).

Denis Shabaev

Director
Graduated from VGIK and the Marina Razbezhkina School of Documentary Film. His documentaries "Not My Job", "Together" and feature film "Mira" participated in prestigious Russian and international film festivals: Kinotavr, Saint Anna, Artdocfest, Flaertiana, Docudays Ukraine, Visions du Reel Switzerland, GoEast Germany, POFF Estonia and were repeatedly awarded with prizes and awards.

Tamara Dondurey

Director
Graduated from Marina Razbezhkina and Mikhail Ugarov Documentary Film and Theatre School.
Her diploma documentary "21 days" was shown in the main competition of Kinotavr FF and took part in many Russian and international festivals. The short film "Little Train" won a prize for the Best Director at "Dvizhenie" FF. The short film "New Moscow" won the jury diploma at Kinotavr FF "For The Search" and the RuArts fund prize "For Modern Art in Cinema".
"Stand By Me" is Tamara's feature debut.

Petr Levchenko

Director
Graduated from Higher Courses of Scriptwriters and Directors in Moscow in 2015. During his studies he made three short films: "Contraband", "The Bridge", "The Car", that won at Russian and international film festivals - "Kinofest" (Romania, Bucharest), "Scenecs" (Netherlands, Amersfoort), "KONIK Film Festival" (Russia, Moscow), "Saint Anna" (Russia, Moscow), "Trieste Film Festival" (Italy, Trieste) and many others. "Curator" is the feature debut by Petr Levchenko.

Natasha Merkulova

Director
and scriptwriter. Natasha was born in Siberian village. Used to work as journalist and TV-presenter on Irkutsk TV. She is the author of the documentaries The Cage (2003) and Traumatism (2008). Together with Alexei Chupov, Natasha co-directed feature films "Intimate Parts" (2013) and "The Man Who Surprised Everyone" (2018), which brought numerous awards and international recognition, as well as the series "Call-centre" (2020).

Aleksey Chupov

Director
and scriptwriter. Graduated from the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University, and studied film history at Wake Forest University (USA).
Together with Natasha Merkulova, he co-directed "Intimate Parts" (2013) and "The Man Who Surprised Everyone" (2018), which brought international acclaim and many prizes, as well as the "Call-Centre" series (2020). He is the author of the screenplays "Gogol. The beginning"(2017), "Salut-7"(2017).

Alexander Kott

Director
He enrolled in VGIK in 1994. Alexander also successfully completed a master class by Andrzej Wajda in Krakow. Many of his films have brought him international acclaim and numerous Russian and international awards. He also directs series. In addition to his filmmaking activities, Alexander runs the director's workshop at VGIK. He made his debut with the short film "The Photographer" (Cannes IFF - Cinefondation section(1998) and European Award in the Young Europe competition at the Berlin TV Programmes Festival). His degree work, the short film "The Scarecrow" (2000), won the Grand Prix at the Hamburg IFF and Special Jury Prize at the St.Anna Student Film Competition, the film also won Kinderfest at the Berlin IFF.

Yaroslav Chevazhevskiy

Director
and scriptwriter, producer, actor and director of commercials. Academician of the Russian Advertising Academy.
A multiple award-winner at the Moscow International Advertising Festival. Author of feature films "Cooka", "To the Sea", "Happy End", and "Dear Mother!"

Georgy Paradzhanov

Director
Graduated from the Tbilisi Theatre Institute in 1983 and at the same time studied literature at the Pushkin Institute. He staged six productions at the Tbilisi Young Spectator Theatre. Worked as an actor at the Sovremennik Theatre (Moscow) between 1988 and 1990. He graduated from VGIK in 1994. In 1992 Georgy did an internship at Cinecittà Film Studios (Rome). Author of documentaries "I Am A Seagull" (Venice IFF), "I Died In Childhood" (Cannes IFF), "Children of Adam", "Prima". "Everybody's Gone" was the director's feature-length debut and won numerous international and Russian awards.

Alyona Zvantsova

Director
She graduated from the Higher Courses for Scriptwriters and Directors in 2005. Among her works are films and serials: “The Spot”, “I’m Staying”, “My Husband's Best Friend”, “Heavenly Court”, “The Thaw”, “Particles of the Universe”, “Norwegian”, etc.

Mikhail Brashinskyi

Director
and scriptwriter. Graduated from LGITMiK with a degree in Theatre Studies (1987). From 1989 to 1998 lectured in the US. Observer for Afisha magazine, Russian correspondent for Variety International Film Guide. In 2003 debuted as scriptwriter and director with “Black Ice” feature film, that was officially screened at the Berlin and Rotterdam IFFs and won the Grand Prix at the Seattle IFF.

Valeria Gay Germanika

Director, DOP
Studied at the director's course at the Internews School of Film and TV under Marina Razbezhkina. She has been making documentaries until 2008, including the short film "He's Gone" shot together with Boris Khlebnikov. In 2008, she made a feature-length film "Everybody Dies But Me". All Valeria's films have won numerous prizes in Russia and abroad.

Boris Khlebnikov

Director
After debuting with the drama "Koktebel", co-directed with Alexey Popogrebsky, Khlebnikov went on to work on small but outstanding films that crossed over into social statements, among them "Free Floating", "Help Gone Mad" (the predecessor of this film was the documentary "He's Gone", co-directed with Valeria Gai Germanika), "Untill Night Do Us Part", "A Long and Happy Life", and "Arrhythmia".

Sergey Litovets

Director
(1961-2020)
In the course of his career Sergey has directed about fourty documentaries, many of which were acclaimed at various film forums and festivals. His works include "Ingushi", "Stalin v. Beria. The Mingrelian Case", "The Kiss of Brezhnev", "On the Swing of Power. Missing Wives", "Sacrifice", " The Puppy", "Eagles", "Inzeen - Malina", as well as serials - "1812: the Encyclopedia of the Great War", "Arbat Boys" and many others.

Victoria Derzhitskaya

Director
Born in Gomel, Belarus. She left for Moscow when she was 16 and enrolled at Moscow State University, Faculty of Philosophy. She graduated from the Higher Courses of Scriptwriters and Directors in 2000. She’s been directing documentaries, then started to work on feature films.

Aleksandr Veledinskiy

Director
He graduated from the Higher Courses for Scriptwriters and Directors. Short film “Just The Two Of Us” took part in the competition program Un Certain Regard at the 54th Cannes FF and won numerous prizes and awards in Russia and abroad. Co-wrote scripts for the TV series “Truck Drivers” and “Brigada”. Author and director of feature films “Russkoe, “The Geographer Drank His Globe Away”, “In the Port of Cape Town”, etc.

Lyubov Mulmenko

Scripwriter
Graduated from the Filological Faculty of Perm State University and from the British Royal Court Theatre's courses for playwrights. She was nominated for the Russian Film Academy "Nika" award in the category "Discovery of the Year" for the screenplay for "The Hope Factory" by N. Meshchaninova. She won the "Slovo" award for the screenplay for " Another Year" by O.Bychkova. Two feature films based on her scripts were presented at the Rotterdam Film Festival In 2014: "The Hope Factory" was in the main competition, while "Another Year" was in the Spectrum competition (and won the Big Screen Award). Other films shot upon Lyubov's scripts are "Hypnosis" by V.Todorovsky, "Fidelity" and "Name Me" by N. Sayfulaeva.

Anton Yarush

Scriptwriter
Graduated from Saint Petersburg State Institute of Culture and Arts, from Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) and from the non-profit Foundation for the Support of Cinematography "Example of Intonation" (Alexander Sokurov Foundation). Author of scripts for " Closeness" by K.Balagov (FIPRESCI award at Cannes IFF, 2017), "Unclenching The Fists" by K.Kovalenko (Cannes "Un Certain Regard" 2021), "Proximity" (working title) by G.Dobrygin.

Irakly Kvirikadze

Scriptwriter
Born in 1939 in Batumi, Georgia. Graduated from the journalism department of the University of Tbilisi in 1964 and from the director's department of VGIK in 1968. Worked as a director at the studio "Gruzia-Film" and director of "Telefilm-Gruzia" where he made several documentaries. Irakly has written and co-written scripts for his own films and films directed by others such as "Comrade Stalin's Journey to Africa", "Lima", "A Chef In Love", “Greek Holiday”, "Luna Papa", "Andersen. A Life Without Love" and many others.

Vyacheslav Pyetsukh

Writer
(1946-2019)
Born into the family of a test pilot. Graduated from the History Department of the Moscow State Pedagogical Institute in 1970. Worked as a school history teacher, radio correspondent, and editor-in-chief for Druzhba Narodov magazine. He started to make publications in 1978. He was a member of the USSR Union of Writers and of the Russian PEN Centre. Pyetsukh's works were twice adapted into films: "Just the Two Of Us" (A.Veledinsky, 2001, short, based on the story Two of the Box at Kilometre 9) and "The Apartment" (G. Pavlov, TV series, 1992, based on the novel "The New Moscow Philosophy")

Evgeny Rodin

Director of Photography
Born in Moscow in 1988. Studied in Oleg Lukichev's camerawork class at the Moscow School of New Cinema. He shoots documentary and feature films. The short film by Igor Poplauhin took part in Cinefondacion section of Cannes IFF in 2018.

Mart Taniel

Director of Photography
Born in 1976 in Tallinn. He graduated from Tallinn University and Prague Film School FAMU as a cinematographer. In 2017 Mart Taniel was awarded with the highest international cinematographer award - the ASC Spotlight Award for the film "November". The same film won Best Camerawork at the Tribeca IFF for "a special courage and the highest command of visual language". Mart is one of Estonia's most outstanding filmmakers. He shot several internationally acclaimed and award-winning films, including "The Man Who Surprised Everyone", "Intimate Parts", "The Temptation of St. Tõnu", "The Idiot", "The Autumn Ball", etc.

Petr Dukhovskoy

Director of Photography
After graduating from high school, he worked for two years as a photojournalist for a newspaper. Petr graduated from the cinematography department of VGIK in 1999. He received numerous Russian and international awards for camerawork and shot over 20 feature films including “The Bottomless Bag”, “Insight”, “The Wild Fields”, “One Love In a Million”, etc.

Levan Kapanadze

Director of Photography
Born in 1973 in Moscow. Graduated from the camerawork department at VGIK. He graduated from the Faculty of Cinematography at the Moscow State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK). He was awarded the Best Cinematography prize at the Kinotavr Film Festival and Russian Film Academy “Nika” Award for the “Test” by A. Kott, 2014. His filmography also incudes “Another Woman” by A.Parmas, “The Monk And The Demon” by N.Dostal, “The Queen Of Spades” by P.Lungin, “Pussycat” by G.Konstantinopolsky etc.

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