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There are things which are without answers, and there is nobody who can explain them. Either we feel them and sense them, or not. Sometimes we just give up and carry on. — Andrey Zvyagintsev

Observing life, living through it. As you experience life some events call upon you to suffer through them and that's what brings inspiration. — Andrey Zvyagintsev

Most Russians don't treat the government, or those in power, as something close to them. They don't believe that they, as ordinary people, are able to change the development of things. That's why they have a very specific ironic sentiment towards power and the figures that represent it. I wanted to translate this irony into the cinematic language. — Andrey Zvyagintsev

I knew, starting in 10th grade, I wanted to be in theater and an actor. I went to acting school in Siberia, but there was no future there - and I was consumed with ambition. — Andrey Zvyagintsev

Film entertains with different angles, quick moves, like a commercial. But filmmakers like [Wim] Wenders allow themselves to observe a subject for a long time without changing an angle, and allow you to do that along with them. — Andrey Zvyagintsev

Church, the spiritual power, and the executive power are working today united in a system that confronts people. This alliance or cooperation between the spiritual power and the executive power, between the church and the government, unfortunately takes away the Church's basic mission. It takes away their right to speak on moral or ethical subjects. — Andrey Zvyagintsev

I wouldn't say I'm fixated on describing any kind of relationship whether it is a father and a son, or a family. I don't like it when people say that I'm particularly following the same line or that I'm only interested in family dramas. I'm interested in human relationships. The most intimate, the most delicate, and the most intriguing relationships are those within a family. — Andrey Zvyagintsev

The most important thing for me is the image, not the thought. — Andrey Zvyagintsev

Everything that fed my energy and imagination is something that I'm disinclined to speak about. — Andrey Zvyagintsev

When I was shooting the film I did not see the story as an everyday tale or a social one. To a great extent, the film is a mythological look on human life. This is probably what I would like the audience to keep in mind before they enter the screening room. — Andrey Zvyagintsev

Art is not some sort of guideline for understanding. It's a thing unto itself. — Andrey Zvyagintsev

Life Lessons by Andrey Zvyagintsev

  1. Andrey Zvyagintsev's work is a powerful reminder of the importance of examining the consequences of our actions. He shows that the choices we make can have far-reaching implications, and that our decisions can have a profound impact on our lives and the lives of those around us.
  2. Zvyagintsev's films also highlight the importance of understanding the complexities of human relationships, and how our interactions with one another can shape our lives.
  3. Lastly, his films demonstrate the power of storytelling to explore difficult topics and to create meaningful conversations about the human condition.
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