Vadim Skuratovsky


Vadym Leontiyovych Skurativskiy is a Ukrainian art historian and critic, an expert in literature, philologist, and political essayist. He is a professor at the Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University.

Biography

Born 5 October 1941,
Vadym Skurativskiy's books and monographs include:
Vadym Skurativskiy is well known both for his contribution to the education and popularization of historical science and scientific merits. He is widely contributing to the today's political discussions with the focus on universal values and human development. Vadнm Skurativskiy is an author of more than 1000 publications in Ukrainian press.

Work in cinematography

Was author-presenter of the documentary TV series "Fresh look on the history" ; "Monologues. Hopes and Losses"
Played as an actor in movies "Birthmark", 1991; "Josephine: the mouse singer", 1994; "Noise of the wind", 2002.
Received the Prix of Stozhary film festival for the best performance by non-professional actor for his role in "Josephine: the mouse singer"

Honours

Honoured Art Worker of Ukraine

Interesting facts

In 1971-78 Vadym Skurativskiy was an editor of critics department of Vsesvit -- Ukrainian magazine of foreign literature. He has been fired on the accusation for "nationalistic inclinations"
Since 1998 Vadym Skurativskiy has an author's column in Stolichnye Novosti weekly newspaper