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Ivan Sosnin was born in the Urals. While a student he worked at a creative agency, shot promo and music videos, later became a film director. His works won awards at international film festivals. Winner of the "Golden Eagle Award" for the shorts "Interview" (2018) and "Thirty Seconds" (2023, participant in the MIFF). His movie "Alien" (2024) was represented in the MIFF main competition and "Legends from the Past" (2025) was included in the Russian Premiere competition. His filmography also includes "Lights" (2018, short), "Moscow – Vladivostok" (2019, short), "Love" (2019, short), "Ecology Class" (2019, short), "Big Eight" (2020, short), "Ivans Remembering Their Kinship" (2021), "Ink Sea" (2021, short), "Weightlessness" (2021, short), "So Far, So Near" (2022), "Road into the Clouds" (2022, short), "Yug" (2024, series), etc.