Artem Tumakov

Biography

Filmmaker. Born in Tulun (Irkutsk Region). In 2022 he graduated from the Free Cinema film school. His graduation short, Slate, screened in competition at the Saint Anna Festival, among others. In 2023 he joined the second ‘Lenfilm Debut’ laboratory under artistic director Andrei Proshkin. Upon finishing it, he made his first live-action feature with producer Yulia Vityazeva, What Is the Right Way? (2025), which premiered in competition at Gorky Fest.