Stanislav Solovkin

{{Short description|Russian film director}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2022}}

{{family name hatnote|Aleksandrovich|Solovkin|lang=Eastern Slavic}}

{{Infobox person

|name = Stanislav Solovkin

|image = Solovkin.jpg

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|birth_name = Станислав Александрович Соловкин

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1977|1|10}}

|birth_place = Moscow, USSR

|occupation = {{hlist|journalist|director|producer}}

|known_for = Last Hero
The Amazing Race
Wait for me

|education = Master's degree, journalism

|alma_mater = Moscow State University

|years_active = 1994–present

|website = [http://soartv.tv/about.html Soartv.tv]

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Stanislav Aleksandrovich Solovkin ({{langx|ru|Станисла́в Алекса́ндрович Соло́вкин}}, born 10 January 1977) is a Russian journalist, director and producer.{{cite web | url=http://www.knews.kg/analitika/60496_shelkovyiy_teleput/ | title=Шелковый телепуть | date=17 February 2015 }}{{Cite web|url=http://www.trud.ru/article/15-06-2000/7507_rynok_rabov.html|title = "Рынок Рабов"|date = 15 June 2000}} He is best known for his work on Last Hero, Wait for me and other popular television broadcasts.{{cite web |url=http://lenta.ru/mideast/2004/04/08/ernst/ |title=У Константина Эрнста есть своя кандидатура на пост главы "Израиль Плюс": Мир: Lenta.ru |access-date=2015-04-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403162001/http://lenta.ru/mideast/2004/04/08/ernst/ |archive-date=2015-04-03 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.regnum.ru/expnews/132737.html |title=Петербургские слухи за 3-6 июля 2003 - Новости России - ИА REGNUM |website=www.regnum.ru |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150404190302/http://www.regnum.ru/expnews/132737.html |archive-date=2015-04-04}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.vokrug.tv/article/show/Davno_ne_videlis_s_Olgoi_Arosevoi_31939/|title = "Давно не виделись!" с Ольгой Аросевой| date=5 February 2024 }}

Two works of Solovkin (Slave Market and Mysteries of Stalin. A Version of a Biography) were nominated for TEFI and made it to the final three.{{cite web |url=http://www.tefi.ru/ru/tefi/tefi-vict1997/ |title=ТЭФИ :: Победители "ТЭФИ-1997" |access-date=2013-11-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150629001927/http://www.tefi.ru/ru/tefi/tefi-vict1997/ |archive-date=2015-06-29 }} As a producer he also took part in shooting the Amazing Race (CBS American television network), the popular Emmy Award-winning reality show.{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5439694/|title=Stanislav Solovkin|website=IMDb}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.cbs.com/shows/amazing_race/about/|title = About the Amazing Race on CBS|website = CBS}}{{cite web | url=http://www.emmys.com/shows/amazing-race | title=The Amazing Race }}

Biography

Stanislav Solovkin was born on January 10, 1977, in Moscow.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dp.ru/a/2003/07/07/V_gotovnosti_k_oblomu_nash|title=В готовности к облому наша сила|website=dp.ru|accessdate=6 January 2024}}{{Cite web|url=http://lenizdat.ru/articles/130052/12.|title = Станислав Соловкин пришел делать настоящее телевидение}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.labyrinth.ru/content/card.asp?cardid=33898|title = СОЛОВКИН Станислав Александрович – Биография – БД "Лабиринт"}}

When he was 17 years old he got a job on the program News for the Young (ORT), where he first worked as a journalist, and then story-producer and director.

In 1996 he matriculated in the Moscow University Faculty of Journalism, from which he graduated in 2002.

From 1996 to 1997 he was a correspondent for the weekly newspaper Novaya Gazeta.{{Cite web|url=http://lenizdat.ru/articles/130052/|title = Станислав Соловкин пришел делать настоящее телевидение}}

In 1997 Solovkin began working for the television company VID,{{Cite web|url=http://saint-petersburg.ru/m/spb/old/25188/|title = Генеральным продюсером ТРК "Петербург" назначен С.Соловкин.}}{{cite web | url=https://zonakz.net/articles/13557 | title=Чеченские хроники Стаса Соловкина | date=19 September 2000 }} where over the years he was an author, screenwriter, editor, producer and director of programs such as Vzglyad, Wait for me, Make a step, Another Life, The Way That Happened and many others. At that same time, he was author and director of the documentary Slave Market,{{Cite web|url=http://www.regnum.ru/news/analitics/132737.html|title = Петербургские слухи за 3-6 июля 2003}} which was a TEFI finalist. The film received a critical acclaim.{{cite web |url=http://28.arhivesetey.ru/archive/46432495117/6/b849a6ec97841027ab2724f978dc8df3.php |title=НЕВРЕТДИНОВА АЛЬФИЯ АЛИЕВНА - архив социальных сетей - 2015-02-19 |access-date=2015-04-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403125840/http://28.arhivesetey.ru/archive/46432495117/6/b849a6ec97841027ab2724f978dc8df3.php |archive-date=2015-04-03 }} Solovkin headed a TV group filming the events of the Second Chechen War.

In the early 2000s Solovkin moved to Israel, where he worked at the Russian-language channel "Israel+". He later served as deputy editor-in-chief of the magazine Colour TV, and became the production manager and later co-executive producer of the show Last Hero, a Russian version of world-famous “Survivor” franchise.{{Cite web|url=http://www.fontanka.ru/2003/07/02/50150/|title = Генпродюсером ТРК "Петербург" назначен Станислав Соловкин|date = 2 July 2003}}

Since 2004 he has headed a number of TV companies producing programs for the Russian television.{{cite web |url=http://www.sem40.ru/lenta/news-dir/81562.html |title=Станислав Соловкин: предложений возглавить "Израиль Плюс" от Эрнста не поступало|access-date=2015-04-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150314230844/http://www.sem40.ru/lenta/news-dir/81562.html |archive-date=2015-03-14 }} As an executive producer he participated in the creation of House of Romanov, Love and Death , The Romanovs: the Last Day , Mysteries of Stalin – a Version of a Biography (program-finalist in the TEFI National Competition) and other TV shows. He also produced the comedy shows Comedy on Channel One, Funny People, Umora,{{Cite web|url=https://www.yuga.ru/news/53210/|title=Сегодня, 15 июля, в Сочи завершит свою работу фестиваль юмора "Умора"|date=15 July 2005|website=Юга.ру|accessdate=6 January 2024}}{{cite web |url=http://www.dni.ru/news/showbiz/2005/7/14/66666.html |title=ДНИ.РУ ИНТЕРНЕТ-ГАЗЕТА ВЕРСИЯ 5.0 / Максима Галкина уморили в Сочи |access-date=2015-04-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403145428/http://www.dni.ru/news/showbiz/2005/7/14/66666.html |archive-date=2015-04-03 }} Funny Pictures, the reality shows Wipe Out and Tower.{{Cite web|url=https://mediananny.com/raznoe/22944/Voijna_formatov__Kto_pobedit_v_pryzhkah_s_vyshki___Pljusy_ili__Pervyij_kanal__Rossii_|title=Война форматов. Кто победит в прыжках с вышки – Плюсы или "Первый канал" России?|website=МедиаНяня - таблоид для и про медиа|accessdate=6 January 2024}}

Since 2008 he has collaborated with the CBS TV network (US), for which he facilitated 9 series of the program Amazing Race. The program won several Emmy awards.

In 2014, together with prominent producer Vladimir Kartashkov he founded the television and film production company Soar Productions.{{cite web |url=http://soartv.tv/about.html |title=Soar Production | About us |access-date=2015-04-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150404151318/http://soartv.tv/about.html |archive-date=2015-04-04 }}{{Cite web|url=http://viperson.ru/wind.php?ID=488372|title = Карташков Владимир Валерьевич – биография | VIPERSON}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.kino-teatr.ru/kino/producer/ros/281102/bio/|title=Владимир Карташков|website=Кино-Театр.Ру|accessdate=6 January 2024}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5237599/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1|title = Vladimir Kartashkov|website = IMDb}}

In 2015 Solovkin facilitated of an episode of the program Top Gear in St. Petersburg.

in 2019 Stanislav Solovkin opened the first Russian TV company in Cuba.{{cite web | url=https://worldfixercommunity.com/2019/03/19/setting-up-in-cuba/ | title=Setting up in Cuba | date=19 March 2019 }}

Filmography

=Documentaries=

  • Slave Market, Pervy Kanal. Nominated for TEFI, 2000.
  • Andersen. 200 Years after Childhood, Pervy Kanal
  • The Last Mystery of General Kappel TVC Network
  • The Last Secret of the Royal Family, Rossiya Channel
  • DNA Nation, SBS (Australia){{Cite web|url=http://tvzvezda.ru/news/vstrane_i_mire/content/201507270952-2sc1.htm|title = Известный австралийский спортсмен нашел свои корни в Киргизии|date = 27 July 2015}}{{Cite web|url=http://knews.kg/2015/07/21/olimpiyskiy-chempion-iz-avstralii-nashel-svoi-korni-v-kyirgyizstane/|title = Олимпийский чемпион из Австралии нашел свои корни в Кыргызстане|date = 21 July 2015}}{{cite web| url = http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/200732/| title = PanARMENIAN.Net – Mobile}}
  • Silk Road: 2000 Years Cross Roads, CCTV (China){{Cite web|url=http://tvzvezda.ru/news/vstrane_i_mire/content/201505240936-cgpn.htm|title = В Киргизии сняли фильм "Новый Шелковый путь"|date = 23 May 2015}}{{Cite web|url=http://knews.kg/2015/05/04/film-o-kyirgyizstane-pokajut-po-vsemirno-izvestnyim-telekanalam-discovery-i-bbc/|title = Фильм о Кыргызстане покажут по всемирно известным телеканалам Discovery и BBC|date = 4 May 2015}}

=TV shows=

Stanislav Solovkin has worked on the co-production and facilitating of television programs for CBS, BBC, Discovery, Channel 7 Australia, Travel Channel, Sci-Fi and others.{{cite web | url=http://www.for.kg/news-310173-ru.html | title=Шелковый телепуть - Новости Кыргызстана }} including:

  • Destination Truth, Sci-Fi Channel (US)
  • Top Gear in St. Petersburg, BBC.
  • Amazing Race for the CBS network, US
  • Cruel Intentions (Wipe Out) in Argentina
  • The Bachelor TV channel TNT (Dominican Republic, Venezuela)
  • The Amazing Race Australia channel "Channel 7 Australia".
  • Ayalagan Astana, TV channel "Channel One Eurasia".
  • A series of documentaries of Edvard Radzinsky. The series Mystery of Stalin's death: the Last Secret was a TEFI finalist.
  • The Funny People series
  • How it Was
  • News for the Young
  • Wait for me
  • Vzglyad
  • Another Life
  • Last Hero
  • Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears – 25 years later ...
  • Comedy Club on the First
  • Funny Pictures
  • 12 Little Statuettes, TNT{{cite web |url=http://cursorinfo.co.il/news/novosti/2004/04/08/solovkin/ |title=| Станислав Соловкин: предложений возглавить "Израиль Плюс" от Эрнста не поступало | Курсор: Главные новости Израиля | |access-date=2015-04-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150404190210/http://cursorinfo.co.il/news/novosti/2004/04/08/solovkin/ |archive-date=2015-04-04 }}
  • M. Tariverdiyev. 17 Moments of Destiny
  • Hello, girls!
  • Jake and the Never Land Pirates
  • Graduation MTV
  • My Camp Rock
  • Rehabilitation channel "Russia - 1"
  • Long time no see, TVC
  • Stars without pathos, channel "YU"
  • Star Carousel
  • Revelations, channel "Star"
  • 90 Day Fiance, TLC (US)
  • Ancient Aliens, History Channel (US)
  • Man Finds Food, Travel Channel (US)
  • Reizen Waes, One (Belgium)
  • Chelsea, Netflix (US){{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5672036/fullcredits|title=Chelsea (TV Series 2016–2017) - IMDb|accessdate=6 January 2024|via=www.imdb.com}} {{user-generated source|date=January 2024}}
  • Conan in Armenia, TBS (US){{Cite web|url=https://style.news.am/arm/news/26383/qonan-obrayeni-hayastanin-nvirvats-arajin-haxordman-anonsn-arden-hamacancum-e.html|title=Քոնան Օ'Բրայենի՝ Հայաստանին նվիրված առաջին հաղորդման անոնսն արդեն համացանցում է|website=style.news.am|accessdate=6 January 2024}}{{Cite web|url=https://news.am/eng/news/296248.html|title=Soar Productions arrange Conan O'Brien's Armenian trip|date=6 January 2024|website=news.am|accessdate=6 January 2024}}{{Cite web|url=http://arka.am/en/news/tourism/soar_productions_arrange_conan_o_brien_s_trip_to_armenia/|title = Soar Productions arrange Conan O'Brien's trip to Armenia}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5201002/?ref_=nm_flmg_prd_3|title=Conan in Armenia|date=17 November 2015|accessdate=6 January 2024|via=IMDb}}
  • Vol 920, TVA (Canada)
  • Celebrity Adventure Club, Travel Channel (US)[http://tvruckus.com/2016/06/29/celebrity-adventure-club-makes-space-junkie-jon-cryers-dream-come-true-on-travel-channel/ Celebrity adventure club] tvruckus.com 29 June 2016 {{dead link|date=January 2024}}
  • You Only Live Once, Travel Channel (US){{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5769770/?ref_=fn_tt_tt_3|title=You Only Live Once|date=27 April 2016|accessdate=6 January 2024|via=IMDb}}
  • Amazing Race China, Shenzhen TV (China)

See also

References

{{Reflist}}

Further reading

  • Michael Davidzon. The Chechenian chronicles of Stas Solovkin. "MASTER M", № 5, 2000
  • Fedor Razzakov. Shine and poverty of the Russian TV. Litres, 2013 г.
  • [https://psmag.com/the-secret-lives-of-fixers-4f2f2fc2903f The Secret Lives of Fixers]. An Interview with Stanislav Solovkin for the Pacific Standard, 2015