Evgeny Yufit

Directing

Born January 17, 1961 — Died December 13, 2016

From Leningrad, USSR

Also known as Yevgeniy Yufit, Evgeniy Yufit, Евгений Юфит

Biography

Yevgeny Yufit (also known as Evgenii Iufit, 1961 – 13 December 2016) was a Russian filmmaker, photographer and painter, born in Leningrad. He was a founding member of Russia's Parallel Cinema movement. Yufit first became famous for his macabre short films, which, like the films of Guy Maddin, often...