Украинский режиссер, сценарист, актер театра и cinema A. Ignatus was very popular due to the role of the precinct in the TV project "Matchmakers". Today he deservedly enjoys the viewer's love. Alexander Ignatusha continues to appear in television films, plays in the theater, and also performs songs of his own composition. Recently he released a music album "White Wolf".
Актер появился на свет в Киеве 3 ноября 1955 года.He was brought up in an ordinary family. Mother of Alexander Fedorovich, Catherine Boyko-Ignatus, was a creative person. Therefore it is not surprising that the boy was raised in an atmosphere of love for music and poetry. By the way, recently Alexander Ignatusha published a collection of poems of his mother. In 1976 he graduated from the course of Leonid Oleinik at the Kiev National University of Theater, Film and Television named after IK Karpenkiy-Kary. And in 1984 he studied at the Higher Courses of Scriptwriters and Directors in the studio of Eldar Ryazanov.
In the course work of a young filmmakerthe name "Visit" was filmed such outstanding Soviet actors as Alexander Filipenko and Nina Ruslanova. Then the films "Ordan" and "Blossoming of the Culibaba" were filmed. Alexander Ignatusha tried his hand at creating documentary films. However, the nineties were not the best time for Ukrainian cinema, and the director decided to try his luck in the United States. The shooting of a documentary film dedicated to the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church lasted about three years. They were held both in Ukraine and in the USA. But the movie did not come out in the rental. Alexander Fedorovich says that the businessman did not turn out from it. Moreover, the rights to the picture were disputed by American colleagues, and I did not want to contact the court costs. But stay in the US did not pass for Ignatus completely. He passed an internship at the Broadway Theater La Mama, where he studied the foundations of the production of the musical.
Cinematography is not the only creative field,first of all Ignatusha Alexander the theater actor. From 1978 to 1982 he served in the Kiev Academic Theater named after Lesya Ukrainka. His work in the role of Julius from the musical "The Tale of Monica" was highly appreciated by critics and spectators. And the fans of the classics, he probably remembered in the role of Petit Trofimov ("Cherry Orchard"). From 1995 to 1998, Alexander Ignatusha taught the basics of stage art and directing at the Mikhail Poplavsky University and the Kiev Theater Institute. He was also an artistic director in the Kiev experimental theater. At the moment, the actor can be seen on the stages of many Kiev theaters. He is busy with the production of his own plays and participates in the entreprise of Eugene Paperny.
While still a student of KNUKIT, Sasha began to act in films. He performed one of the leading roles in the comic film of Alexander Pavlovsky "Ar-chi-me-dy." Then came the work in such pictures as:
However, wide popularity came to the actorthanks to participation in the following TV projects: "Matchmakers", "Mikey's Tales", "Cops. Secrets of a Big City, Neighbors, Dark Labyrinths of the Past, Relatives, Brother for a Brother, Swallow's Nest, So Far, So Close, Dog, , if you can "," Servant of the people "," Forgotten woman "and" Mistress ".
Alexander Fedorovich does not forget about hisdirecting work. In 2012, he filmed the melodrama "Mom, I love the pilot," which pleased the lovers of this genre. Now, in cooperation with the Inter TV channel, he is busy implementing a new project, in which he will become not only a director, but also a screenwriter.
