Nikita Lavretski

Personal Info

Known For Director

Birthday 1994-01-17 (30 years old)

Place of Birth Minsk, Belarus

Also Known As Nikita Lavretsky, Nikita Lavretskiy, Никита Лаврецкий, Мікіта Лаўрэцкі

Nikita Lavretski

Biography

Nikita Lavretski (1994, Minsk, Belarus) is “the most interesting gagman of the invisible Belarusian scene” (per Cahiers du Cinema). His debut feature “Belarusian Psycho” (2015) won the Best Belarusian Film Award at Minsk International Film Festival Listapad. In 2018, he completed a master's degree in film studies at Belarusian State Academy of Arts. Since 2020, his dissident movies, blending fiction and nonfiction, screened at ArtDocFest, DAFilms, Filmadrid and Doclisboa, with “A Date in Minsk” winning the International Competition at the latter festival. His writing on cinema and TV has appeared in “Iskusstvo Kino”, “Afisha”, and “Outskirts”.

Known For

Director

2024
Ulysses

as Director

2023
2022
Jokes About War

as Director

2022
My Poopfriend

as Director

2022
A Date in Minsk

as Director

2022
The Bear's Lair

as Director

2021
The Release

as Director

2021
A Kid's Flick

as Director

2020
Movie Talks & Quiz

as Director

2019
Sasha's Hell

as Director

2019
Drama

as Director

2019
Nikita Lavretski

as Director

2017
Cinemagic

as Director

2017
Sad Music

as Director

2016
Love & Partnership

as Director

2015
Amerykan Boy

as Director

2015
Poetry

as Director

2015
Belarusian Psycho

as Director

2014
Every Day Love

as Director

2014
2013
Loud Music

as Director

2013
Neil and Love

as Director

2013
Lost in the Woods

as Director

2013
2012
TO RUTH:

as Director

2012
2012
2011
Neil in Love

as Director

Editor

2024
Ulysses

as Editor

2022
Jokes About War

as Editor

2022
The Bear's Lair

as Editor

2021
The Release

as Editor

2021
A Kid's Flick

as Editor

2019
Sasha's Hell

as Editor

2019
2017
Sad Music

as Editor

2017
Cinemagic

as Editor

2016
2016
May

as Editor

2015
2014
Every Day Love

as Editor

2014
2013
Loud Music

as Editor

2013
Neil and Love

as Editor

2013
2012
2012
TO RUTH:

as Editor

2012
2011
Neil in Love

as Editor

Actor

2023
COOL (News from Belarus)

as Leonid Boulianov (segment "Nano")

2022
A Date in Minsk

as Nikita

2021
2021
The Release

as Self

2021
2020
Movie Talks & Quiz

as Movie Expert

2019
Nikita Lavretski

as Himself

2019
Drama

as Nikita

2017
Sad Music

as Himself (voice)

2017
Cinemagic

as Lev Zaretski

2015
2015
Amerykan Boy

as Maksim

2015
2015
Poetry

as The Stranger

2012

Writer

2024
Ulysses

as Screenplay

2022
The Bear's Lair

as Screenplay

2021
A Kid's Flick

as Screenplay

2020
Movie Talks & Quiz

as Screenplay

2019
Drama

as Screenplay

2019
Nikita Lavretski

as Screenplay

2017
Cinemagic

as Writer

2016
Love & Partnership

as Screenplay

2015
Belarusian Psycho

as Screenplay

2015
Poetry

as Screenplay

2015
Amerykan Boy

as Screenplay

2014
A Birthday in Minsk

as Screenplay

2014
Every Day Love

as Screenplay

2013
Loud Music

as Screenplay

2013
Neil and Love

as Screenplay

2013
Lost in the Woods

as Screenplay

2013
The End of December

as Screenplay

2012
TO RUTH:

as Screenplay

2012
Far Away and Not Soon

as Screenplay

2011
Neil in Love

as Screenplay

Camera

2021
Lyosha Lyashenko: Idrak's Underpants

as Director of Photography

2021
A Kid's Flick

as Director of Photography

2019
Drama

as Director of Photography

2017
Sad Music

as Director of Photography

2016
May

as Director of Photography

2015
Pochemu zakrylas Galereya 12?

as Director of Photography

2015
Amerykan Boy

as Director of Photography

2014
Dasha and Alisa at Present Time

as Director of Photography

2014
Getting Caught by the Rain

as Director of Photography

2014
A Birthday in Minsk

as Director of Photography

2014
Every Day Love

as Director of Photography

2013
Loud Music

as Director of Photography

2013
Neil and Love

as Director of Photography

2013
Lost in the Woods

as Director of Photography

2012
TO RUTH:

as Director of Photography

2012
Magicians of Belarus

as Director of Photography

2012
Far Away and Not Soon

as Director of Photography

2011
Neil in Love

as Director of Photography

Producer

2021
A Kid's Flick

as Producer

2019
Sasha's Hell

as Producer

2019
Nikita Lavretski

as Producer

2019
Drama

as Producer

2016
Love & Partnership

as Producer

2015
Belarusian Psycho

as Producer

Crew

2023
COOL (News from Belarus)

as Cinematography

2022
The Bear's Lair

as Cinematography

2021
The Release

as Cinematography

Sound

2022
2019
Sasha's Hell

as Sound Recordist

Art

2019
1986

as Props