Dmitry Novikov

Dmitry Novikov (born May 3, 1994) is a Paris-based filmmaker, cinematographer, and editor originally from St. Petersburg, Russia. Formally trained as a sociologist before becoming a self-taught filmmaker, he began his career in 2016 at Little Big Production and later attended the directors’ workshop at the St. Petersburg School of New Cinema, where his course film kljaksy was selected for the Kinotavr 2020 short film competition. He edited Anastasia Veber’s Trap, which won the Golden Bear at Berlinale Shorts 2022, and is currently completing post-production on his debut feature film, I Have Never Been Here, shot in Tbilisi, Georgia.