Music videos
Producer & Director – Dmitry Korikov
Artist – Katya Lee
Editor – Pavel Putintsev
Media Manager – Evgeny Oreshko
Assistant Producer – Roman Nguyen
Ждет утверждения
DK Films present
They Stole My American Dream
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Length: 90 minutes
Introduction:
Expectations vs. Reality
This documentary contrasts the glossy,
promising view of the American Dream with the
real-life experiences of migrants facing tough truths
in the U.S., reminding us that America is simply
a country, neither perfect nor villainous.
Themes
We examine the critical issues of healthcare,
taxes, and social challenges that migrants face,
showing America as a land of complexities,
not as a land of fault.
Visual Storytelling
Through candid interviews and real-life scenes,
the film gives a straightforward look at life in
America, aiming to connect viewers with
authentic stories of hope and hardship.
Conclusion:
Understanding America
The film concludes with the notion that
America isn’t to blame for falling
short of some people’s dreams.
It’s a place with its own reality, just
like any other country.
Reimagining the Dream
In its closing, the documentary challenges the
viewer to redefine the American Dream for a new
era, considering the genuine essence of America
and the authentic aspirations of
those who seek its shores.
CAST
Dmitry Korikov – Self (Narator)
Pitchbook
SHORT FILM
THE HIGH LINE
A young guy starts an affair with a model in a relationship. As their story evolves into the next step, her true nature is revealed.
Something that no one wants to talk about.
Watch here
ART STORYBOARD
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Dmitry Korikov (Director) Commentary (RU)
Director – Dmitry Korikov
Producers – Dmitry Korikov
Cast – Dmitry Korikov, Polina Kaira, Kristina Boyko
Voice-over actor – Adamo Di Biase
Cinematographer – Pavel Skisov
Original score – Yuriy Makarov (Aurum.Logik)
Sound, Sound design – Vladimir Sukharev
Voice-Over text – Ruslan Morozov
Foley editor, dialogue editor – Aleksandr Tonyshev
Foley artist – Sergei Kupriyanov
Production assistant – Anastasia Martynova
Sound engineering – Nico Hamui
Associate Producer – Ken Mogzolov
Co-Editor – Vlad Zhuravlev
Color grading – Andrey Borovkov
Production designer – Anna D
Storyboard artist – Edward Coil
Special thanks to – Benjamin Liu, Natalia Klishina, Max Ponomarchuk
Production company – DK FILMS
Production countries – USA, Ukraine, Russia
Duration – 14:50 min; Year – 2017
Suggested age 17+
Independent films generally are not rated by the MPAA.
ANTHOLOGY FILM (POST-PRODUCTION)
9 INCREDIBLE STORIES
9 stories, 9 genres, 1 actor in 13 characters. Join the fight with the most acute issues of our time!
Drama, Thriller, Romance, Mystery, Documentary, Action-Comedy, Horror, Animation, Family
Directors – Dmitry Korikov, Pavel K
Second unit Directors – Ken Mogzolov, Dmitry Bocharov, Maria Skobeleva, Kirill Myltsev
Cast – Dmitry Korikov, Polina Kaira, Nygelle Redpath, Kseniia Dubovitz, Pavel K, Kristina Boyko, Daria Plyushko, Arsenii Savitskii, Raya Leon, Joseph Willey, Elona Lebedeva, Leonard Ward, Boy/David, Girl /Yana, Klarissa Barskaya
Producer – Dmitry Korikov
Associate producers – Ken Mogzolov, Pavel K, Ekaterina Krasnova
Cinematographers – Pavel Skisov, Dmitry Bocharov, Andrey Aksonov, Arsenii Savitckii, Ken Mogzolov, Eugene Baiste
Directors of Photography – Artur Gubin, Pavel Skisov, Arsenii Savitckii, Zhora Nadtochnyi
Screenplay – Dmitry Korikov
Writters – Dmitry Korikov, Ken Mogzolov, Pavel K, Ruslan Morozov, Maxim Martynenko, Maria Skobeleva
Idea – Dmitry Korikov
Editors – Kirill Myltsev, Patrick Kenelly
Music – Sean Tinnion
Color grading – Andrey Borovkov
OST – Daria V. Akhlyustina
Sound mixer – Cory Zembower
Boom operator – Cory Zembower, Reza Golestani
Sound, Sound design – Vladimir Sukharev
Foley editor, dialogue editor – Aleksandr Tonyshev
Foley artist – Sergei Kupriyanov
Sound engineering – Nico Hamui
Production assistant – Anastasia Martynova, Sergei Nedelkin, Frantsysk Hanchar
First assistant camera – Frantsysk Hanchar
Production photographers – Ken Mogzolov, Pavel Denisenko
Backstage – Sergei Nedelkin, Frantsysk Hanchar
Special effects – Anton Ryabkov
Hair – Irina Venediktova
Special effects MUA – Alicia Rae
MUA – Irina Ishchuk
Costume designer – Colin Anderson
Poster design – Oleg Nasonenko
Storyboard artist – Edward Coil
Crowdfunding campaign – Dmitry Korikov, Andrey Aksonov, Ken Mogzolov
Music video director – Pavel K
Script adviser – Oleg Novoselov
Special thanks – Benjamin Liu, Natalia Klishina, Max Ponomarchuk, Leonard Ward for your pa car, Joseph Willey for garage, Patricia Coleman for barrel, Vera Kudryavtseva & Elena Linkova for help, Andrey Korikov, Dmitry Gorobets, Alisa Dervi, Oksana Doroshenko, Victor Kapshuk, Ruslan Morozov, Pasha Reshnikov, Mikhail Kharlamov, Yana Kovalerchik, Ashley White, Desi Allinger-Nelson for house
Production company – DK FILMS
Production country – USA
Duration – 100 min; Year – 2019
Suggested age 13+
Independent films generally are not rated by the MPAA.
MINISERIES
LANDSTORMERS
Never-ending adventures are real, if you only wish.
Do you believe in magic?
Most unbelievable places. Traveling, philosophy and beauty of the world.
Dmitry Korikov (Director) Commentary (RU)
Creator – Dmitry Korikov
Production company – DK FILMS
Years – 2015 to current
Suggested age 13+
This miniseries are not yet rated by the MPAA.
SHORT FILM (post-production)
I WOULD LIKE TO TELL YOU A STORY
An exhausted biker finds shelter by a bonfire in the desert, where he recalls his girlfriend’s murder to Native American host.
Context: The Cherokee have an old parable about two wolves — a black one and a white one. These wolves live inside every person and are constantly fighting each other. The black wolf symbolizes anger, envy, greed, fear, resentment, and selfishness. The white wolf represents kindness, joy, love, compassion, honesty, and hope. Their struggle reflects the inner conflict within human nature. It shows that in each of us there is both light and darkness. The parable teaches that a person is never only good or only bad, but is always searching for balance between these forces.
EXTRAS
We are the people of survivors!
Native American actor Nygelle Redpath
In loving Memory of Dakota Black of the Blackfeet Mountain Tribe
Director – Dmitry Korikov, Dmitry Bocharov
Cast – Dmitry Korikov, Nygelle Redpath, Kseniia Dubovitz
Producer – Dmitry Korikov, Danila Maximov
Media manager –Evgeny Oreshko
Director of Photography – Arsenii Savitckii
Cinematographers – Arsenii Savitckii, Dmitry Bocharov
Screenwriters – Dmitry Korikov, Maxim Martyanenko, Alexander Polyakov, Danila Maximov
Idea – Dmitry Korikov
Editing – Kirill Myltsev
Production assistant – Anastasia Martynova
Production photographer – Ken Mogzolov
Poster design – Oleg Nasonenko
Costume designer – Colin Anderson
AI Creator – Jamilya Tamadaeva
Pitchbook – Danila Maximov, Olga Shcherbak
Special thanks – Ruslan Morozov, Pasha Reshnikov, Mikhail Kharlamov, Yana Kovalerchik, Ashley White
Production company – DK FILMS
Production country – USA
Duration – 15:00 min; Year – 2025
Suggested age 17+
Independent films generally are not rated by the MPAA.
Pitchbook
SHORT FILM (post-production)
MAD RIVER
1961. A factory worker switches out chemicals in a fertilizer that he believes killed his wife with cancer.
Can you imagine life without love, friends, family?
Dmitry Korikov (Director) commentary (RU)
Director – Dmitry Korikov
Second unit Director – Kirill Myltsev
Cast – Dmitry Korikov, Joseph Willey, Elona Lebedeva, Leonard Ward
Producer – Dmitry Korikov
Director of Photography – Artur Gubin
Screenplay – Maxim Martynenko, Dmitry Korikov
Sound mixer – Cory Zembower
Boom operator – Cory Zembower
Editors – Patrick Kenelly, Kirill Myltsev
Music – Sean Tinnion
Production assistant – Anastasia Martynova, Sergei Nedelkin, Frantsysk Hanchar
Hair – Irina Venediktova
Special effects MUA – Alicia Rae
MUA – Irina Ishchuk
Make up artists – Alicia Rae
Production photographer – Ken Mogzolov
Poster design – Oleg Nasonenko
First assistant camera – Frantsysk Hanchar
Backstage – Sergei Nedelkin, Frantsysk Hanchar
Special thanks – Leonard Ward for your pa car, Joseph Willey for garage, Patricia Coleman for barrel, Vera Kudryavtseva & Elena Linkova for help, Desi
Allinger-Nelson for house
Production company – DK FILMS
Production country – USA
Duration – 11:20 min; Year – 2018
