Nikita Lavretski
Directing
1994-01-17 · Minsk, Belarus
Nikita Lavretski (1994, Minsk, Belarus) is “the most interesting gagman of the invisible Belarusian scene” (per Cahiers du Cinema). His debut feature “Belarusian Psycho” (2015) won the Best Belarusian Film Award at Minsk International Film Festival Listapad. In 2018, he completed a master's degree in film studies at Belarusian State Academy of Arts. Since 2020, his dissident movies, blending fiction and nonfiction, screened at ArtDocFest, DAFilms, Filmadrid and Doclisboa, with “A Date in Minsk” winning the International Competition at the latter festival. His writing on cinema and TV has appeared in “Iskusstvo Kino”, “Afisha”, and “Outskirts”.
Filmography
TheatersFilmtelligence
2026 · Movie
Self-Portrait at Thirty
2026 · Movie
Idrak Mirzalizade: This Never Happened
2025 · Movie
The Other Side
2024 · Movie
Ulysses
2024 · Movie
The Tiniest Castle of the Nation Found (and for Sale!)
2023 · Movie
COOL (News from Belarus)
2023 · Movie
The Murder on Alibegova Street
2022 · Movie
A Date in Minsk
2022 · Movie
My Poopfriend
2022 · Movie
Jokes About War
2022 · Movie
The Bear's Lair
2022 · Movie
A Kid's Flick
2021 · Movie
Alexey Suhanok: Stand-Up In the Swamp
2021 · Movie
The Release
2021 · Movie
Lyosha Lyashenko: Idrak's Underpants
2021 · Movie
Movie Talks & Quiz
2020 · Movie
Nikita Lavretski
2019 · Movie
1986
2019 · Movie
Sasha's Hell
2019 · Movie
Drama
2019 · Movie
Two Angry Men Walking Over a Bridge
2017 · Movie
Sad Music
2017 · Movie
Cinemagic
2017 · Movie
Love & Partnership
2016 · Movie
A Few Scenes with My Girlfriend Olechka Kavaliova
2016 · Movie
May
2016 · Movie
Kinomantra
2016 · Movie
Minsk Does Not Have a Young Face
2016 · Movie
Belarusian Psycho
2015 · Movie
Amerykan Boy
2015 · Movie
Pochemu zakrylas Galereya 12?
2015 · Movie
Poetry
2015 · Movie
Dasha and Alisa at Present Time
2014 · Movie
Getting Caught by the Rain
2014 · Movie
A Birthday in Minsk
2014 · Movie
Every Day Love
2014 · Movie
Lost in the Woods
2013 · Movie
Loud Music
2013 · Movie
Neil and Love
2013 · Movie
The End of December
2013 · Movie
TO RUTH:
2012 · Movie
Magicians of Belarus
2012 · Movie
Far Away and Not Soon
2012 · Movie
Neil in Love
2011 · Movie