Yuri Burak boasts many years of experience as Director of Photography and Cameraman in documentaries produced for major international broadcasters such as ARTE, ABC, BBC2, The Discovery Channel, TV2 Norway, National Geographic, RTL, TV2 Denmark etc. He is very much in demand for projects featuring real-life stories, as well as for exceptional scenic shoots and situations requiring unconventional camerawork. In early 90′s Yuri worked for several broadcasters and agencies, providing news coverage of a wide variety of issues. Yuri′s name appears on credits of more than 500 news stories and 50 documentaries.Retracing Russia is his debut in a role of director.