Timur Bekmambetov
Known for: Production
Born: June 24, 1961 in Guryev, Kazakh SSR, USSR [now Atyrau, Kazakhstan]
Timur Bekmambetov is a Kazakh-Russian filmmaker, producer, and screenwriter best known for directing Night Watch and Wanted, as well as pioneering the modern screenlife format. Through films including Unfriended, Searching, Profile, and Missing, Bekmambetov helped establish screenlife storytelling as a major evolution of found footage and digital-era horror. His work popularized films told entirely through computer screens, video calls, and mobile devices, influencing a new generation of internet-native thriller and horror filmmaking.
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The Artist's Adventures
Self
Evening Urgant
Self
Projectorparishilton
The School for Scandal
Nineties
2000s
The Artist's Adventures
Self
Night Watch
Director
Day Watch
Writer
Black Lightning
Producer
Wanted
Director
The Irony of Fate: Continuation
Director
9
Producer
#Blue_Whale
Producer
Fool's Day
Producer
Peshawar Waltz
Director
#FBF
Producer
Apollo 18
Producer
The Darkest Hour
Producer
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Producer
Gambler
Producer
Six Degrees of Celebration 2
Producer
Lucky Trouble
Producer
The Game of Truth
Producer