Ivan Solovov
- Producer
- Director
Ivan Ivanovich Solovov film director, producer. Born October 29, 1952
in Engelsk, Saratov region, USSR (now Russia). In 1973 he entered the
Department of Journalism at the Military College of Lvov. In 1977 he
started to work at the film studio of the USSR Ministry of Defense. In
1981 he graduated from the Writing Department of VGIK, then - from the
directing department of the same institute (1987). In 1994 -96 lectured
at the Moscow State Institute of Culture. In 1988 he organized film
company Mentor Cinema. He is an author and director of over 40
documentaries including fiction films and TV series. Award-winner of
national and International Film Forums. In November 2005 he received
the Golden Order Award for Service to Arts instituted by the Public
Council of International Charitable Fund Patrons of the Century and the
movement Good People of the World. His name is entered in the book Good
People of the World.
