Maxim Arbugaev
Born in Tiksi, Russia, on the shoreline of the Arctic Ocean. Russian director and cinematographer Maxim Arbugaev wanted to grow up to be a professional ice hockey player. Discovering his passion for cinematography in the solitude of Russian Arctic, he studied documentary filmmaking at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow. In his personal work he often discovering and capturing the remote worlds and people who inhabit them. He is a director and cinematographer known for The Hunters (2014), Genesis 2.0 (2018).
Crew
Movie
Genesis 2.0
Director
2018
Movie
This Summer Will End
Director of Photography
2025
Movie
Haulout
Director
2024
Movie
The Great Northern Way
Director of Photography
2019
Movie
Life is a Thrill
Camera Operator
2020
Movie
Voy
Director
2019
Movie
Terra
Producer
2018
Movie
City of the Sun. Leonidov
Camera Operator
2025
Movie
Chuuraa
Director of Photography
2026