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Loteanu, Emil

Emil Loteanu (b. 6 November 1936, Clocușna, Ocnița – d. 18 April 2003, Moscow) was a Moldavian director, script writer, and composer. Loteanu, who lost his father and mother in World War II, studied with famed actor Vasilii Toporkov (1889–1970) at the studio school of the Moscow Art Theater (MKhAT) from 1953 to 1956 while also acting on stage at the Moscow Pushkin Theater. He subsequently enrolled in Grigorii Roshal’s directing workshop at the Soviet State Film School VGIK, graduating in 1962, and began to work as a director at Moldova-Film Studio. Loteanu joined the Communist Party in 1968. In 1969, he was named Artist Emeritus of the Moldavian SSR, and in 1980, People’s Artist of the Russian Federation. He served as chairman of the Moldavian Union of Cinematographers in 1987–1992. Loteanu once called himself “a Moldovan Muscovite or a Muscovite Moldovan”; his relations with his motherland were often strained. Loteanu began his career with poetic documentaries, a genre in which he worked simultaneously wi

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In Memory of the Greatest Moldovan Film Maker

Emil Loteanu was a Russian and Moldovan film director, scriptwriter, and poet. He was born on November 6, 1936 in Socriani, Cernigov. In 1953-1955 at the MKhat studio school he took acting classes. In 1962 graduated from VGIK, film director department. In 1962 started work at Moldova-Film studio, where he made his first debut with a heroic revolutionary film “We’ll be back at dawn”. In 1966 Loteanu filmed “Red Fields”, that became the starting point of his poetic and romantic trend in film directing. In 1973 he transferred to Mosfilm. “Gypsy Camp Leaves for the Sky” and “My gentle and tender creature” brought the director true recognition. His films were honored with numerous international awards. Loteanu published several volumes of poems and prose.

Emil Loteanu passed away on April 18. On the 25th he had been expected in Chisinau to start working on a new film that could have been the hope of the Moldovan film industry.

The news of his decease was a shock to everyone, friends and enemies, those who admired and disliked his work

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Emil Loteanu (1936-…

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Moldavian actor, director, screenwriter, poet and writer. He has directed more than 20 films, including “The Red Meadows” (1966), “The Milkmen” (1971), “The Shatra” (1975), “My Gentle and Tender Beast” (1978), “Anna Pavlova” (1983), “The Lighthouse” (1986). He has also made short films.
He has been declared “the best director of the 20th century in Moldovan cinema”.
He was awarded the titles of Emeritus Master of Art of the MSSR (1969), People’s Artist of the Russian Federation (1980), Honorary Member of the International Academy of Film Nike, received the State Prize and the Order of the Republic. In 2001 he received the Prize for Excellence in the Art of Directing, awarded at the Romanian Athenaeum in Bucharest.
He was buried in the Vagankovo cemetery in Moscow.
On his 75th birthday (06.11.2011), a bust of the director was unveiled in Chisinau, in the square of the Patria cinema.