Maksim Varfolomeev
- Editor
- Director
Dubai, UAE
Credits
| Year | Role / Type | Name of Production / Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 - 2021 | Executive Director, Director, Producer, film production and postproduction Commercial | FIVE Pictures is my own small Dubai-based film production company, an award-winning team of creatives. We produce brand films, shorts and commercials, from the first concept to the final cut. Maksim Varfolomeev |
| 2011 - 2015 | Director, Screenwriter, Director of Photography, Editor, Sound Design, Postproduction Film (Feature) | Reconnection Maksim Varfolomeev |
| 2014 | Producer, Director, Director of Photography, Sound Design, Postproduction Documentary | Never Stop Chanting Maksim Varfolomeev |
| 2010 - 2011 | Producer, Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Sound Design Film (Docu) | Glimpses of Vraja Maksim Varfolomeev |
| 2009 - 2011 | Founder, Strategist, Designer, SM content copywriter Digital | Vrindavan Experience, fb.com/VrindavanExperience/ Maksim Varfolomeev |
| 2005 - 2009 | Director of Communications and PR Other | Human Rights Advocacy Campaign, Almaty, Kazakhstan |
| 2003 - 2005 | Producer, Director, Director of Photography, Editor Television / TV | Self-realization (‘Samoosoznaniye) TV series Maksim Varfolomeev |
| 1999 - 2003 | 3D / Motion & Graphics Designer, Sound Design, Editor Commercial | Studio Five, Russia Fyodor Samsonov |
| 1998 - 1999 | Graphic Designer, Motion Graphics, Editor, Production Commercial | Maxima Communication Group |
| 1993 - 1998 | Video Editor, Motion Graphics Designer Television / TV | Agava TV Channel, Russia |
Education
Year Qualification Where 1996 Diploma in Programming and System Analysis Omsk State Technical University (OSTU) About me
Hi, I am Max, a Dubai-based award-winning director with background in advertisement. I shot a film that won me 13 awards, a TV series, filmed commercials and corporates. I am in it since 1993, editing, filming, doing motion graphics, sound design, screenwriting and constantly learning. I love creative ideas, I go for the story, I had won awards myself and helped businesses and filmmakers to get their projects off the ground. Looking forward to help you with yours!
Additional Information
Maksim Varfolomeev (1974, Russia) has been in the filmmaking/advertisement field since 1993, starting on TV as an editor. In 1998 he switched to commercials. After 6 years in advertisement in 2003 he shifted to Almaty, Kazakhstan, founded a production company and filmed a Self-realization (Samoosoznaniye) TV series running on Kazakhstan TV for three seasons. In 2005 he joined an international advocacy campaign for human rights in Kazakhstan as a director of communications and PR. In 2009 he returned to filmmaking and moved to India where he founded Vrindavan Experience production company and a web community with the same name, while simultaneously studying Vedic philosophy and culture. He filmed and produced Glimpses of Vraja (2011), Never Stop Chanting (2014, Dubai), Reconnection (2015, Vrindavan, India), and in 2016 ran a successful crowdfunding and SM campaign for a free release of the film. In 2017 he moved to Dubai, where he founded FIVE Pictures, a brand storytelling, advertisement and film production studio.
Referees
These young professionals have exactly the kind of spirit talent and work ethic that you need for your next production. I have been in the business for just over 50 years and I am deeply impressed with this young couple and would recommend them to anyone looking to up level their business or next project. - GEOFFREY GIULIANO, Actor, Author, **contact removed** , **contact removed** IMDb link: www.imdb.com/name/nm0321325/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Skills
- Years in industry
- 6+ years
- Languages Spoken
- English
- Russian
- Experienced in
- Commercials
- Corporate
- Documentary
- Film (Feature)
- Film (Short)
- Television
