Yura Borisov became a member of the American Film Academy and presented a new project in London
Yura Borisov became a member of the American Film Academy, numbering 11,000 people, and where actors occupy the leading positions in terms of numbers
An invitation to the American Film Academy was bound to come. It automatically goes to everyone who became an Oscar nominee. Yura Borisov was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in Anora, which won five Oscars in 2025.
Already in the current award season, Borisov will take part in the voting of academicians, but may again become a nominee. The company Neon, which released "Anora", intends to nominate Yura Borisov for the Oscar in the category "Best Actor", and Andrew Garfield - in the nomination "Best Supporting Actor". The nominations will be announced on January 21, 2027.
In London, Russian fans of Borisov gathered near the star track, shouting his name. In the film Luca Guadagnino, he played the co-founder of OpenAI, a leading development in the field of AI. The prototype of his hero was Ilya Sutskever, a native of Nizhny Novgorod, who left with his parents to Israel.
The CEO of the company Sam Altman was played by the British-American actor, winner of the Golden Globes, Andrew Garfield, whom viewers know from the films “New Spider-Man”, “Social Network”.
Together with Yura Borisov, they presented the film in London. On October 5, it premiered at a festival in New York.
The nearest foreign project of Yura Borisov is Dennis, the debut in the direction of British actress Emily Mortimer. He will play the Russian poet Denis Novikov circle Timur Kibirov and Dmitry Prigov. To his collection wrote the foreword Joseph Brodsky. Novikov died in 2004 of a heart attack in Israel at the age of 37.
According to the scenario, events take place in the 1990s. At this time, Emily Mortimer came to Russia, met Novikov, and he dedicated a poetic cycle to her. And if Yura Borisov has portrait similarities with Ilya Sutskever, then he absolutely does not look like Novikov, but the 90s in the cinema for him as relatives. Actually, his international career began in Karlovy Vary thanks to the film “The Bull” by Boris Akopov, where the action takes place in these dashing years.
