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Pushkin was exiled to Mikhailovskoye. In this place, the poet was once fascinated by "rural life, a Russian bathhouse, strawberries, etc.," as he writes in one of his autobiographies. But now nothing pleases him. The colors of the world have faded, pen and paper are thrown into the table. What will bring the poet back to life and creativity? The beauty of the countryside, the care of a babysitter, the miraculous power of a Russian sauna, or perhaps a meeting with a mystical mermaid…

Animation documentary about the filmmaker's friend.

Behind the scenes is a country house, the frame itself is its “eyes”: surveillance cameras hanging in the corners.

Valeria Podbeltseva: “The details of stories get mixed up; the narrative breaks down. The image does not help to build a clear plot. The film plays with words and associations, creating a sort of parody of what is commonly called ‘feminine’.”

Three countries, two weeks, one broken heart, and a very bad camera.

Rock paintings and photographs in our albums come from one source: death. But when does a memory become an image? How does memory work, and what is more real: a fact or our perception?

When we lose a loved one, each of us experiences a complex mixture of feelings and memories that must be resolved. Especially if the deceased was of great importance in our lives and had a complex character. A documentary essay about a personal attitude to the tragedy, based on the use of family chronicles and the dreams of the author.

What if Putin’s Russia in 2022 had never happened? Such is the hypothesis of this historical-hysterical dystopia, partly generated by AI, and driven by our political unconscious.

A poignant documentary about the ideological conflict of generations. The artist Diana opposes the war, but lives with her grandmother, who hates America and proves that Crimea is ours, and special services are on duty at the entrance.

Is happiness related to lifestyle? Is it available to everyone? And what does it even mean to be happy? The film explores this issue together with the Buddhist teacher Geshe Jump Tinley.

Twenty-six-year-old Muscovite Sima grew up in love and peace since childhood. She firmly believes in goodness and will never refuse to help anyone who is in trouble. But one day, all her ideas about herself will turn upside down.

The film is about a person’s love and desire for his family, despite insurmountable obstacles.

A young guy has just been dumped by his girlfriend and is starting to sink into apathy. But then he meets his neighbor from the house opposite, his grandfather, who really wants to make friends with him.

Chopped and mixed materials of summer '23 shot on 8mm, 16fps. Sunny, rainy and grainy. Digital edit. /Camera test.

Once upon a time, there were two fairies and two witches who didn't know each other and... who would never meet. But as fate would have it, they're about to embark on the same journey: to conquer their destiny, get to know each other better and discover each other.

Aglaya's father left the family when she was twelve. 28 years later, his daughter invites him on a trip to Georgia to learn together about the origins of their family. Everyone keeps their own audio travel diary to get to know not only their roots, but also each other.

The Semipalatinsk testing site is a terrifying place that has served as a place for the most horrific weapons of mass destruction ever devised by humanity - nuclear bombs - for a consecutive 40-year period. The Soviet Union's leading scientists and researchers conducted extensive studies on the impact of nuclear weapons on urban areas. They constructed simulated towns, complete with real buildings and even metro stations, to observe and assess the aftermath. These dedicated researchers identified the zones where immediate death would occur, areas where survival was possible but would result in blindness, and regions where individuals would live, but their offspring would suffer from mutations for years to come. They conducted experiments and meticulously analyzed the outcomes, and yet, judging by its current state, it appears as though the entire project was abandoned without a care.