Boris Frumin

Latvian film director

Boris Frumin
Born	(1947-10-24) 24 October 1947 (age 76) Riga, Latvian SSR
Nationality	American Latvian^[1]
Occupation(s)	Film director Screenwriter
Years active	1975-present

Boris Moiseevich Frumin (Russian: Борис Моисеевич Фрумин, Latvian: Boriss Frumins; born 24 October 1947) is a Soviet, American and Latvian film director and screenwriter.

Career

Frumin's film Errors of Youth was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival.^[2] His project Siberian Triangle was presented at the 32nd Moscow International Film Festival.^[3] Frumin is an associate professor at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, where he shares his passion for neo-realism and Eastern European film.^[4]

Filmography

Diary of a School Director (1975)
Family Melodrama (1976)
Errors of Youth (1978)
Black and White (1992)
Viva Castro! (1994)
Nelegal (2006)
Street Days (2010)
Blind Dates (2013)
Blizzard of Souls (2019; screenwriter)

References

^ "Film director Frumin awarded Latvian citizenship". Public Broadcasting of Latvia. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
^ "Festival de Cannes: Errors of Youth". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2 August 2009.
^ "FNE at MIFF 2010: Polish Films Take Home Two Silver Georges'". Archived from the original on 29 June 2013.
^ Poland, David; Granik, Debra (4 September 2011). "DP/30: Winter's Bone, co-writer/director Debra Granik" (Video interview). DP/30: The Oral History Of Hollywood. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021.