Boris Frumin

Latvian film director

Boris Frumin

Born|  (1947-10-24) 24 October 1947 (age 77)

Riga, Latvian SSR

Nationality| American
Latvian[1]
Occupation(s)| Film director
Screenwriter
Years active| 1975-present

Boris Moiseevich Frumin (Russian: Борис Моисеевич Фрумин, Latvian: Boriss Frumins; born 24 October 1947) is a Soviet, American and Latvian film director and screenwriter.

## Career

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Frumin's film Errors of Youth was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival.[2] His project Siberian Triangle was presented at the 32nd Moscow International Film Festival.[3] Frumin is an associate professor at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, where he shares his passion for neo-realism and Eastern European film.[4]

## Filmography

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* Diary of a School Director (1975)
* Family Melodrama (1976)
* Errors of Youth (1978)
* Black and White (1992)
* Viva Castro! (1994)
* Nelegal (2006)
* Street Days (2010)
* Blind Dates (2013)
* Blizzard of Souls (2019; screenwriter)

## References

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1. ^ "Film director Frumin awarded Latvian citizenship". Public Broadcasting of Latvia. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
2. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Errors of Youth". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2 August 2009.
3. ^ "FNE at MIFF 2010: Polish Films Take Home Two Silver Georges'". Archived from the original on 29 June 2013.
4. ^ Poland, David; Granik, Debra (4 September 2011). "DP/30: Winter's Bone, co-writer/director Debra Granik" (Video interview). DP/30: The Oral History Of Hollywood. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021.

## External links

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* Boris Frumin at IMDb

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