Directing
Andrey Iskanov
RU, EN, ZH cinema · 14 credits
Born
28 May 1976 (age 50)
Birthplace
Khabarovsk, USSR
Also known as Андрей Геннадьевич Исканов · Андрей Исканов
Andrey Gennadievich Iskanov (Russian: Андрей Геннадьевич Исканов; born 28 March 1976; Khabarovsk). Studied in medical institute, has taken a great interest in photographing images and has made this business by the trade. In 1997 has received the award for achievements in the field of an advertising photo. Repeatedly exposed the photo works of work at personal exhibitions in Russia and in China . He is the professional photographer/cinematographer shooting both films and for advertising; the professional make-up artist and the designer of special effects. Worked as photographer for newspapers ("Arguments and the Facts", "The Amur Meridian" etc.). Was engaged in creation portfolios and a photo training for domestic and foreign photo models. In 2003 he made two films for his fantasy/surreal serial HalluCinoGeNnN - "Nails" and "Visions of Suffering". First is social horror film in style Lynch's "Eraserhead" and Tsukamoto's "Tetsuo", the second is supernatural,bizarre horror adequate to the author's concept of "film-dream". In 2008 Iskanov made over 4th hours long "Philosophy of a Knife", very disturbing historical film about Japanese Unit 731 and their cruel human experiments against Chinese and Russians. Film was officially banned for example in Germany and all copies were confiscated.
Known for
Filmography
Разрушение Уробороса
Breaking Uroboros
as Brandt, Director
Точка G
Point G
Director, Writer
GORE TAPES
Director
The Conformist
as Victim on the street
Visions of Suffering (Final Director's Cut)
as Brandt, Director, Writer
Ingression
as Victor, Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography, Special Effects Makeup Artist, Visual Effects, Stunt Coordinator, Still Photographer, Idea, Story, Screenplay
The Super
as Olga's father
Philosophy of a Knife
as The Amputation Surgeon, Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor, Production Design, Set Decoration, Sound Effects Designer, Special Effects, Still Photographer, Stunt Coordinator, Idea, Story, Screenplay, Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
A Glimpse of Hell
Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Writer
Visions of Suffering
as Brandt, as The Priest, Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Special Effects Makeup Artist, Sound Effects Designer, Visual Effects, Art Direction, Production Design, Special Effects Key Makeup Artist, Lighting Camera, Original Music Composer
Nails
as Boss / Creature / Second Psychiatrist (Voice), Director, Writer, Sound, Director of Photography, Art Direction, Special Effects, Visual Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Artist, Idea, Story, Screenplay, Editor