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Valeriy Aleksandrovich Zalotuha
Валерий Залотуха
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3 July 1954 - 9 February 2015
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Valery Alexandrovich Zalotukha was born in 1954. In 1976, he graduated from the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University and in 1976-1981 worked as the head of the department in the Naro-Fominsk district newspaper “Znamya Ilyich”, in 1981-1982 he was a freelance correspondent of the newspaper “Trud”. In 1984, Valery Zalotukha graduated from the Higher Courses of Screenwriter and Directors, where he studied in the script workshop of S. Lungin and L. Golubkina. As a screenwriter, he debuted
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Valery Alexandrovich Zalotukha was born in 1954. In 1976, he graduated from the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University and in 1976-1981 worked as the head of the department in the Naro-Fominsk district newspaper “Znamya Ilyich”, in 1981-1982 he was a freelance correspondent of the newspaper “Trud”. In 1984, Valery Zalotukha graduated from the Higher Courses of Screenwriter and Directors, where he studied in the script workshop of S. Lungin and L. Golubkina. As a screenwriter, he debuted in 1984 with the film Faith. Hope. Love. According to the scripts of V. Zalotukha, such films as “Gardener” (1987), “Roy” (1990), “Tank” “Klim Voroshilov-2” (1990), “Makarov” (1993), “There was no happiness, but misfortune helped” (1998). For the painting by Vladimir Khotinenko “Muslim” (1995), the screenwriter was awarded the prize “Nika”. A number of scripts were written by him under the pseudonym Nikolai Sidorov. In addition, Valery Zalotukha is also known as a prose writer, who was included in the shortlist of the “Booker” award in 2000 for the novel “The Last Communist”.