Andrey Bogatyrev was born in 1985 in Moscow. In 2005 graduated from the Russian State University of Cinematography (VGIK) with a degree in documentary filmmaking. He joined Rossfilm in 2006. In 2011, he directed his first full-length feature BAgI [BUggY], which was accepted into the Moscow International Film Festival’s Perspectives competition. His filmography includes «Judas» (2013), «The white nights» (2017), «The Wild league» (2019).