Gleb Fetisov

Gleb Fetisov (Russian: Глеб Геннадьевич Фетисов; (born June 5, 1966, in Elektrostal, Moscow Region, USSR) is a Russian billionaire.,[1][2] investor,[3] film producer[4] with Oscar-nominated movie productions,[5] Member of the National Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences of Russia,[6][7] formerly involved in the Russian banking industry,[8] Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences,[9] PhD and professor of economics and finance,[10] former member of the Federation Council for the Voronezh Region[11] (2001—2009) and former chair of Green Alliance party[12] (2012—2015).

Gleb Fetisov in 2008

Film Production

Film producer Gleb Fetisov's works include “Some Like It Cold”[13] (2014); “Chef”[14] (2014) directed by Jon Favreau, starring Dustin Hoffman, Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey Jr, Sofia Vergara; “The Duelist”[15] (2016) directed by Alexey Mizgirev; “Loveless”[16] (Non-Stop Production and Fetisoff Illusion, 2017) directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev and awarded the Jury Prize[17] at the Cannes Film Festival, the César Award,[18] the Grand Prix[19] at the BFI London Film Festival; and a WW2 drama “Sobibor”.[20] (2018, Cinema Production, Fetisoff Illusion) starring Konstantin Khabensky[21] and Christopher Lambert.[22] “Loveless” was nominated[23] and “Sobibor” was selected[24] for Oscar in the Best Foreign Language Film category[25] in 2018.

Persecution

In December 2015, he resigned from his position at the Green Alliance Party and withdrew from politics.[26] In 2015, the U.S. Department of State included Gleb Fetisov in the list of persons under “politically motivated unfounded criminal prosecution” in their home country.[27]

My Bank

On 28 February 2014, Fetisov was arrested by the Russian Investigative Committee on suspicion of fraud as part of criminal investigation into the bankruptcy of My Bank. In May 2017, the London Court of International Arbitration declared Gleb Fetisov not responsible for the bankruptcy of My Bank.[28]

References
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  2. Medetsky, Anatoly (2014-01-28). "Billionaire Quits Business to Better Fight Kremlin". The Moscow Times. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  3. Litan, Robert E.; Herring, Richard J. (2010-12-01). Brookings-Wharton Papers on Financial Services: 2001. Brookings Institution Press. ISBN 978-0-8157-0687-8.
  4. "Moscow International Film Festival". moscowfilmfestival.ru. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  5. Luhn, Alec (2018-02-09). "Russia's most divisive director releases Oscar-nominated film in UK". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  6. "Хабенский дебютирует в режиссуре: фрагменты фильма уже посмотрел Путин (Khabensky makes his directorial debut: Putin has already watched fragments of the film)". www.mk.ru. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  7. "Список членов Национальной Академии кинематографических искусств и наук России". kinoacademy.ru.
  8. "Ex-owner of "My Bank" Gleb Fetisov is detained | Business | RusLetter". rusletter.com.
  9. "Фетисов Г.Г. - Общая информация". www.ras.ru.
  10. "Фетисов Глеб Геннадьевич - сотрудник | ИСТИНА – Интеллектуальная Система Тематического Исследования НАукометрических данных". istina.msu.ru.
  11. "Фетисов Глеб Геннадьевич". Совет Федерации Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации.
  12. "russian-greens.ru/node/4460: Экс-сенатор Фетисов заявил об уходе из политики - "Альянс Зеленых".
  13. "The Russian Cross-Dressing Olympics Movie That Hollywood Doesn't Want You to See": www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-02-20/the-russian-cross-dressing-olympics-movie-that-hollywood-doesn-t-want-you-to-see.html".
  14. "Film Review: 'Chef' Jon Favreau serves up a lightweight, high-calorie confection that may be an acquired taste": variety.com/2014/film/festivals/sxsw-film-review-chef-1201128175/". 8 March 2014.
  15. "Russian Director Denied Canadian Visa to Attend Toronto Premiere of His Movie": www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/russian-director-alexei-mizgirev-denied-924338".
  16. Luhn, Alec (9 February 2018). "Russia's most divisive director releases Oscar-nominated film in UK": www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/02/09/russias-divisive-director-releases-oscar-nominated-film-uk/". The Telegraph.
  17. "Oscars: Russia Selects 'Loveless' for Foreign-Language Category": www.hollywoodreporter.com".
  18. "César du meilleur film étranger pour la coproduction belge "Loveless" du Russe Andrey Zvyagintsev": www.rtbf.be/culture/cinema/detail_cesar-2018-meilleur-film-etranger-pour-la-coproduction-belge-loveless-du-russe-andrey-zvyagintsev?id=9856011". 5 March 2018.
  19. "'Loveless' triumphs at BFI London Film Festival": www.screendaily.com/news/loveless-triumphs-at-bfi-london-film-festival/5123295.article".
  20. "Konstantin Khabensky on Nazi Camp Escape Movie Sobibor": variety.com/2018/film/global/konstantinkhabensky‐sobibor‐1202823887/".
  21. "Samuel Goldwyn Films Takes Russian Blockbuster 'Sobibor' for North America": www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/samuel‐goldwyn‐films‐takes‐russian‐blockbuster‐sobibor‐north‐america‐1165228".
  22. "Sobibor: A "Feel Good" Holocaust Movie ‐ Queens Tribune": queenstribune.com/sobibor‐a‐feel‐good‐holocaustmovie‐2/".
  23. "Oscar-nominated Loveless is a precise, gripping, Russian drama and a devastating character study": nowtoronto.com/movies/reviews/oscar-nominated-loveless-russia-andrey-zvyagintsev/". 22 February 2018.
  24. "Oscars: Russia Selects 'Sobibor' for Foreign‐Language Category": www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/oscarsrussia‐selects‐sobibor‐foreign‐language‐category‐1141729".
  25. "Oscars 2018: Here are the best foreign language film nominees": www.euronews.com/2018/03/01/oscars-2018-here-are-the-best-foreign-language-film-nominees". March 2018.
  26. "Gleb Fetisov left the Alliance of Greens and left politics, Green Alliance: russian-greens.ru/node/4452".
  27. "Russia 2014 Human Rights Report" by US Dept of State: www.state.gov/j/drl/rls/hrrpt/2014/eur/236570.htm".
  28. "London court recognizes Moy Bank ex-owner Gleb Fetisov uninvolved in its collapse: en.crimerussia.com/financialcrimes/london-court-recognizes-moy-bank-ex-owner-gleb-fetisov-uninvolved-in-its-collapse/".
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