Biography
Andrey Naydenov is a Russian cinematographer. Born on 25 August 1977 in Moscow, he is the son of cinematographer Alexey Naidenov. He graduated from the cinematography department of VGIK in 1999, having studied under Vadim Yusov; his diploma film was The News, directed by Ilya Khotinenko.
Naydenov has worked on more than forty film and television productions. He is known for his cinematography on Euphoria (2006), Oxygen (2009), The Daughter (2012), Dear Comrades! (2020) and Brother in Every Inch (2022). He has collaborated repeatedly with director Ivan Vyrypaev.
He became a member of the Russian Guild of Cinematographers in 2001 and of the European IMAGO guild. Naydenov has received several awards for his work, including a prize at the 2006 Venice Film Festival for Euphoria and the White Square cameramen's prize for Dear Comrades!.
