Evgeny Afineevsky
- Directing
- October 21, 1972 · Kazan, Tatarskaya ASSR, RSFSR, USSR (now Tatarstan, Russia)
Biography
Evgeny Mikhailovich Afineevsky (Russian: Евгений Михайлович Афинеевский; born October 21, 1972) is an Israeli-American film director, producer and cinematographer who lives in the United States. In 2016 Afineevsky was nominated for an Academy Award and Emmys for his documentary "Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom" (2016). Afineevsky was born in Kazan, Tatar ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union on October 21, 1972 to a Russian-Jewish family. In the early 1990s, Afineevsky became an Israeli citizen and served in the Israeli Defence Forces. As he became involved in the film industry, he relocated to Los Angeles in the United States through connections to Menahem Golan, living there since 1999. Afineevsky is openly homosexual.
Known for
Filmography
- Ash and Crayons · Director, Producer
- Children in the Fire · Director, Producer
- Subject · Self
- Freedom on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom · Director
- Francesco · Producer, Cinematography
- Daydream in Blue · Director, Cinematography
- Cries from Syria · Cinematography, Director
- Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom · Cinematography, Director
- Romka · Director, Producer
- Pray for Ukraine · Director, Producer
- Mandy · Director, Producer
- The Horseman Story · Associate Producer
- Divorce: A Journey Through the Kid's Eyes · Producer, Director
- For the First Time · Producer
- Your World, Your Ego · Producer
- Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay! · Director, Writer
- Return from India · Producer
- Crime and Punishment · Producer, Executive producer
- Death Game · Policeman, Producer
- Days of Love · Director, Producer
- The Bold and the Beautiful · Director