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The two brothers meet for the first time in years at their mother's funeral. The drama that quarreled between them crippled two lives, and the culprit - the eldest - went unpunished. Now he is a businessman, and the essence of his “business” is revealed at the commemoration: the taking of apartments from old people. The younger gets a chance to take revenge, but that means ruining his brother's life.
Vanya Ilyin tells a cult joke on a non-cult hall, educates the audience; inside: vanlines, paradoxes, improvisations, unexpected moves.
Three heroines go to the westernmost point of Russia - the Baltic Spit. Pines, sand, dogs, girlish dances, summer carefree. Girls stay overnight on the shore in a tent. During the night, summer is replaced by winter. In the morning, for an unknown reason, the heroines part.
Debut short films of Belarusian documentary filmmakers, united by the topic of a social role of internet in modern life.
Some facts from the artist's life.
With songs like This World Is Sick and Sad Bitch, IC3PEAK had acquired a reputation for laying bare the malaise of many Russian millennials. By the time they reached Voronezh, the group already had been briefly detained in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk for unclear reasons and had seen a string of performances canceled. Now, a December 6, 2018 police investigation into alleged food poisoning at the Voronezh billiards club where IC3PEAK was scheduled to perform looked like it might lead to the same. In Let It All Burn, Russian filmmaker and TV journalist Andrey Loshak went behind the scenes to document the club and band’s struggle with local police and officials over the right to perform.
New animated film by Anna Isakova, Ivan Khanzhin and Vasilisa Makshakova.
The film is based on Aleut folklore. Each area is filled with spirits, with its own characters and purpose. This is a story about a husky puppy - the spirit of Alaska, which travels in search of friends, casting a shadow - the northern lights.
She waits. He makes coffee.
Escaping from the dark reality, the office clerk creates a world inside his head where he is the last man on Earth. He enjoys his imaginary life until he meets a girl similar to him. What will win - reality or fantasy?
After leaving prison, Oleg meets his overly sensitive little brother Pasha and tries to meet his father as soon as possible. On the way from the station to his house, Oleg begins to realize that Pasha hides something from him.
Two young women serendipitously meet at an abandoned building. They have different reasons for coming there, but both are united by a common memory with the space.
Everyone has their own buzz. For him, the high is war. He was in love with the war as a woman, and the feelings did not go away. He can't go back into battle. All he has now is the house of mercy, the monastery on the next street, and the desire to start a different life.
October 23-26, 2002 – one of the many bloody periods in the modern history of Russia. And the most terrible days for people whose relatives and friends have become a bargaining chip in this tragedy. What were all these lives worth, cut short overnight by a horrific crime? What do the fates of the survivors mean to a state that ignores their pain? What do they mean to a people for whom "NORD-OST" is just a terrible combination of words?
Climbing the floors of the tower-workshop, the artist Igor Makarevich builds a path along the figurative tower - one of the most frequent and important motives of his work. The artist is followed by a character created by him, which appears in the film as a subjective view. Makarevich, through his works, speaks on such often taboo topics as death and madness, without leaving a subtle irony and lyrical outlook on things.
A fantastic musical story about a Diva who lives through different eras and always manages to surprise its audience. A Diva is a self-made woman who clearly proves that dreams can come true. A Diva is someone who knows how to inspire, love, forgive, and share with others what nature has generously endowed her with—femininity, beauty, unique talent, and grace.
Participation in the qualifying stage of the European Championship is the only chance for the visually impaired football players from the Belarusian national team to step out of the darkness and present themselves. However, the sportsmen meet considerable obstacles on their way, and only mutual support and inner light help them move towards their goal.
The unconscious is our repressed fears and complexes. We are faced with the unconscious when we strive for one thing, and something completely different comes out. If we heard the unconscious, it would be talking about mom.
The first of a series of videos using famous characters to urge people to be careful during a pandemic. Rodion Raskolnikov.
In 1970 the director Lyudmila Stanukinas made the documentary film Moving Day, which that same year won one of the biggest prizes at the Krakow Film Festival. The film was a montage of footage shot in the course of a single day, which was a revelation for the documentary cinema of the time. In February 1999, Stanukinas (every one called her Lyalya) left her apartment in Jerusalem following the death of her husband and constant co-author, the director Pavel Kogan. The filmmaker Felix Yacubson, who at the time was living nearby, captured this moment for his video archive. When Lyalya herself passed away in July 2020, he edited the 25 minutes of footage to create a 10-minute film.
Based on the story of Leonid Andreev. St. Petersburg, 1905. A poor student moves to the estate of a wealthy aristocrat to become his son's teacher, and tries to unravel the crazy secrets that the owner of the house keeps.
Student short film by students of Sergei Solovyov's workshop at VGIK - Gauhar Tulegenova and Amir Batashev.
The dusty roads of Odessa preserve and tangle the traces of many a traveler. Led by the shadow of Kira Muratova and their desire to follow her footsteps, Anya and Gleb set out on a journey to find the keepers of her memory, and the characters of her films. These Odessa encounters connect “reality” to the world of Muratova, where, as we know, everything is bound to repeat itself.
The majority of women are unhappy in life because they haven’t sought revenge right away for the pain associated with the loss of virginity. This is the opinion of Lisa, who will sacrifice her first love.
The film from the project "Living pictures" is based on the canvas of the Estonian artist Raul Rajangu / Raul Rajangu "New Year's Eve" / NÄÄRIÖÖ from the Estonian Art Museum. The authors of the animation project had to come up with what could happen before or after the moment captured by the artist. The characters and backgrounds are created and animated by children 7-10 years old.
"Life is the Best Playwright..." is the third album of the famous Armenian chansonnier Garik Oganisyan, recorded during a period of deep depression from the comments of haters and the complex processes of personality formation.
A documentary about a garage that hosted student parties for three years.
A found footage film compiled from countless YouTube videos in which the people of Russia make a direct appeal to president Putin. A kaleidoscope of the mood in the country – from submissive pleas to pure rage about injustice and rampant corruption.
Animated film based on the tale of the creation of the sun and moon. The world is immersed in twilight, there is no light or shadow in it. The twins, brother and sister, grow a tree, and one day the first leaf appears on it.
The main character has difficulties with a beautiful young wife. And at this moment he meets a friend of his youth, whom he has not seen for 20 years. His daughter helps him to arrange his happiness and is happy herself, because now she has two beloved and loving mothers. And all these adventures involve the magical spirit of the New Year, when everyone must be happy.
From the film-almanac on musical works of classics for children "Children's Album". A little film about genesis.
A double portrait against the background of the past war: two participants of the Second world war-a former Wehrmacht soldier Wilfred and Alexandra, who lived in the occupied territory-talk about hatred, fear and death, which failed to destroy them.
A cold and calculating world, filled with a thirst for revenge and fueled by cunning, took up arms against a young and very fragile love. The intertwining of the destinies of two families and a chain of tragic accidents lead to an unexpected outcome.
Good and evil, utopia and dystopia, narrative and post narrative collide in a mortal battle for fun to public.
The film is about traveling across 6 seas of the European part of Russia for one month. 8675 kilometers, 45 kilograms, 30 days, 28 commuter trains, 19 cities, 14 dogs, 12 T-shirts, 11 liters, 10 commandments, 7 sins, 2 people.
A girl is stuck at home and unequivocally bored of literally everything in this boring movie that exemplifies the magic of being bored.
Inna is the lady of the house. Oleg is the young man who thoughtlessly agreed to drop by. It was a chance meeting, their conversations are idle, but a strange urge makes her open the door and forces him to step over the threshold.
It can happen that people divided by centuries live according to the same time. Daniil Kharms and the students of the help centre for people with disorders in the autistic spectrum “Anton’s Right Here” appeared unexpectedly close to each other, and the students could enact two of his stories. To get into Kharms, they didn’t’ have to play anybody, but something imperceptibly Kharmsian is there in each of their movements, looks and word. Time is similar to beads: every second is like a unique pebble on the string of life. There are also people, in whose hands the beads are scattered and turn into a miracle.
The story of a usual day for an ordinary man. There is a morning. There is daytime. And there is the afternoon, when life may change. Then, probably, there will be evening, and an absolutely different night; after which the usual morning will never come again.
A person is allowed a big dream while he is small, then this right disappears somewhere. You need to do serious, reasonable, mundane things. But even an adult without a big dream will not be able to be happy. The film is about how a small child returned his mother's dream.
A film about how citizens defended their favorite square in the center of Yekaterinburg.
The story of an alien who one day finds himself on an alien planet. Seeing that the entire surface of the Earth is polluted, the main character decides to save it by any means. However, local residents are dissatisfied with the initiative of the uninvited guest.
The concert was recorded at the #1 Stand-up Club at the Punchline 2020 Festival.
A reflection on freedom, filmed at the end of summer in one of the closed military camps, the full name of which is "ZATO Svobodny". Residents of Svobodny of different ages answer questions about what is freedom? Are they free? And is "Svobodny" Free?
Seva Lovkachev on growing up, the influence of parents, raising a son, YouTube, religion, empathy and boundaries.
Can an electronic music festival held in the remote shores of the dried-up Aral Sea inspire a creative renaissance and shine a spotlight on a little-known environmental disaster? With this question in mind, filmmaker George Itzhak sets out on a cinematic journey to this far-flung corner of Uzbekistan to create a vibrant and thought-provoking portrait of Stihia, the music festival fuelling an electronic dawn for Central Asia and acting as an alarm bell for a man-made environmental crisis.
Symbol has its power because people believe that it has the power.
Someone called Father Arkady a punk priest, some called a hippie priest. Once he really hippie, and then he left with friends from Moscow to a remote Karelian village and began to build a temple. Over time, this remote village became a point of attraction for many people: poets, artists, scourges, withdrawal addicts, musicians, writers, criminals, photographers. Father Arkady was an unusual priest from the generation of the 90s and in some way reflected the fate of this generation. It all started with freedom and endless celebration, but what did it lead to? Is it all over, or is it just that Holiday has changed?