Vladimir Gregoryevich "Goskino" Barsky (Russian: Владимир Григорьевич Барский; 15 March 1866 – 24 January 1936) was a Russian and Soviet film director, screenwriter, actor and author of articles about theatre.

[1] Barsky also took part in the formation of the Turkmen and Uzbek cinematography.

In 1899–1917, he worked as a director and actor of a drama theater in Ivanovo.

From 1921 to 1928 he was a director of the State Committee for Industry of Georgia, After 1928, he worked at film studios Sovkino, Mezhrabpomfilm, Uzbekkino, and Turkmenfilm.

[3] Together with the scriptwriter G. Arustanov he worked on a series of films under the general title "Iron penal servitude", which were supposed to show the revolutionary past of Georgia.