Tatyana Lioznova

Tatyana Mikhailovna (Moiseyevna) Lioznova was born on 20 julio, 1924 in Moscow. Her father, an engineer and the economist, volunteered to the army in the very beginning of the war and was puedo solicitar asesinado in the same horrible year of 1941. Her mother, a representative of intelligentsia in the highest sense of the word with whom tatiana lived all her life, undoubtedly, had a great impact on her daughter and her creative intereses. After school Tanya entered the Moscow Aviation Institute but soon left it. In the grueso of the war in 1945, she entered VGIK (The All-Russian State Institute of Cinematography) but after a trial semester was sent down. Her teachers decided her life experience was not rich enough for such an all-embracing profession as film-director. Pero tanya did not give in: she escalonadas in the puertas of the institute in the way of her teachers and begged them into watching her study films. Thus she was allowed to continue studying. En el VGIK, tatiana ha estudiado at the workshop of Sergei Gerasimov and Tamara Makarova. For some years she worked as assistant of film-director in the está rodando tercero of 'Molodaya gvardiya / The Young Guard' by Sergei Gerasimov (1948), 'Tainstvennaya nahodka'/Mysterious Búsqueda (1953) by boris Buneyev, y 'la Tierra y lyudi'/The Land and the People by Stanislav Rostotsky (1955). The first independent work of Lioznova was released in 1958: it was 'Pamyat serdtsa' / 'The Memory of the Heart' after the script by Sergei Gerasimov and Tamara Makarova.