Margarita Pilikhina
Margarita Mikhailovna Pilikhina (June 30, 1926, Moscow – March 13, 1975, Moscow) was a Soviet cameraman and teacher. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1965).
Biography
She was born on June 30, 1926, in Moscow. Her grandfather, Mikhail Artemyevich Pilikhin, had a furrier workshop, where his nephew, the future Marshal G. K. Zhukov worked as an apprentice.
In 1950, she graduated from the camera department VGIK (workshop of B. I. Volchek).
Since 1956 - director of photography M. Gorky.
Since 1965 - director of photography at the film studio "Mosfilm".
Member CPSU since 1956.[1]
Since 1965 - Member of the Board Union of Cinematographers of the USSR, then - Secretary of the Board, Head of the Creative Section of Cameramen.
Buried at Novodevichy Cemetery.
Family
- Pilikhin, Mikhail Artemyevich - grandfather
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Selected filmography
Camera work
- 1956 — For the Power of the Soviets (dir. Boris Buneev)
- 1957 — Night Patrol (dir. Vladimir Sukhobokov)
- 1959 — Foma Gordeev (dir. Mark Donskoy)
- 1960 — Ryzhik (dir. Ilya Frez)
- 1964 — Ilyich's Outpost (dir. Marlen Khutsiev)
- 1966 — Daytime Stars (dir. Igor Talankin)
- 1969 — Tchaikovsky (dir. Igor Talankin)
- 1973 — Affairs of the Heart (dir. Azhdar Ibragimov)
Directing work
- 1974 — Anna Karenina (ballet film)
Pedagogical activity
Since 1950 - lecturer at VGIK, since 1970 - associate professor.
Recognition
- 1958 - All-Union Film Festival - Encouragement diploma for camera work (film "Two from the same quarter")
- 1965 - Honored Art Worker of the RSFSR
- 1970 - Honored Worker of Culture of the Slovak Socialist Republic
- 1971 - Order of the Red Banner of Labor
- 1970 - San Sebastian International Film Festival - diploma for outstanding artistic and technical qualities (film "Tchaikovsky")
Books and publications
- Pilikhina M. '['I Am a Cameraman - M., 1977.
References
- PILIKHINA Margarita Mikhailovna Cinema: Encyclopedic Dictionary / Ch. ed. S. I. Yutkevich; Editorial staff: Yu. S. Afanasiev, V. E. Baskakov, I. V. Weisfeld et al. — M.: Sov. encyclopedia, 1987. - 640 p., 96 sheets. ill.