Timur Bekmambetov
Biography
Timur Nuruakhitovich Bekmambetov (Russian: Тимур Нуруахитович Бекмамбетов, pronounced [tʲɪˈmur nʊrʊɐˈxʲitəvʲɪt͡ɕ bʲɪkmɐmˈbʲetəf]; Kazakh: Темір Нұрбақытұлы Бекмамбетoв, romanized: Temır Nūrbaqytūly Bekmambetov; born 25 June 1961) is a Kazakh-born Russian film director, producer, screenwriter, and tech entrepreneur. He is best known for the fantasy epic Night Watch (2004) and the action thriller Wanted (2008), as well as for the pioneering screenlife films Unfriended (2015), Searching (2018) and Profile (2018). According to Fast Company, he founded Baselevs, a production company that earned a spot among the 2021 World's 10 Most Innovative Companies in Video.
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Directing (17 movies)
Night Watch
2004
Day Watch
2006
Wanted
2008
The Irony of Fate. The Sequel
2007
Peshawar Waltz
1994
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
2012
Six Degrees of Celebration
2010
GAZ. Russian Cars
2002
The Arena
2001
Ben-Hur
2016
Six Degrees of Celebration 1914
2014
Mercy
2026
Six Degrees of Celebration 5
2016
Profile
2018
The Last Six Degrees of Celebration
2018
V2. Escape from Hell
2021
Like in Venice
2020
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Peshawar Waltz | 1994 | Writer |
| Night Watch | 2004 | Writer |
| Day Watch | 2006 | Writer |
| The Irony of Fate. The Sequel | 2007 | Writer |
| The Irony of Fate. The Sequel | 2007 | Producer |
| 9 | 2009 | Producer |
| Black Lightning | 2009 | Producer |
| Happy People: A Year in the Taiga | 2010 | Executive Producer |
| Six Degrees of Celebration | 2010 | Producer |
| Lucky Trouble | 2011 | Producer |
| Apollo 18 | 2011 | Producer |
| Six Degrees of Celebration 2 | 2011 | Producer |
| Six Degrees of Celebration 2 | 2011 | Writer |
| The Darkest Hour | 2011 | Producer |
| Kikoriki: Team Invincible | 2011 | Producer |
| Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter | 2012 | Producer |
| The Snow Queen | 2012 | Producer |
| Gentlemen, Good Luck! | 2012 | Producer |
| The Game of Truth | 2013 | Producer |
| Bitterly! | 2013 | Producer |
| Six Degrees of Celebration 3 | 2013 | Producer |
| Unfriended | 2014 | Producer |
| Bitterly! 2 | 2014 | Producer |
| Fool's Day | 2014 | Producer |
| Six Degrees of Celebration 1914 | 2014 | Producer |
| Squirrels | 2014 | Producer |
| Double Trouble | 2015 | Producer |
| Hardcore Henry | 2015 | Producer |
| I Am Dragon | 2015 | Producer |
| The Best Day Ever | 2015 | Producer |
| Before Love | 2016 | Executive Producer |
| Hacking Bloggers | 2016 | Producer |
| Six Degrees of Celebration 5 | 2016 | Producer |
| The Spacewalker | 2017 | Producer |
| Unfollowed | 2018 | Producer |
| The Current War | 2018 | Producer |
| Profile | 2018 | Producer |
| Profile | 2018 | Writer |
| Tweet-Tweet | 2018 | Producer |
| Rezo | 2018 | Producer |
| Unfriended: Dark Web | 2018 | Producer |
| Searching | 2018 | Producer |
| Alice AI | 2018 | Producer |
| The Last Six Degrees of Celebration | 2018 | Producer |
| Heroic Deed | 2019 | Producer |
| Current Sea | 2020 | Executive Producer |
| Gambler | 2020 | Producer |
| Persian Lessons | 2020 | Producer |
| Like in Venice | 2020 | Screenplay |
| R♥️J | 2021 | Producer |
| V2. Escape from Hell | 2021 | Producer |
| #FBF | 2022 | Producer |
| Missing | 2023 | Executive Producer |
| Resurrected | 2023 | Producer |
| Long D | 2023 | Producer |
| #Blue_Whale | 2024 | Producer |
| CTRL | 2024 | Executive Producer |
| Bloat | 2025 | Producer |
| LifeHack | 2025 | Producer |
| War of the Worlds | 2025 | Producer |
| Mercy | 2026 | Producer |