How and when do the features that shape a child’s character manifest themselves? Most likely they can be discerned everywhere and in everything, but most importantly in his actions. The filmmakers suggest that we should observe the child during the New Year holiday ablaze with fireworks, illuminations and colorful toys...
The film tackles one of the most important problems of present-day Russia. Serious demographic situation badly affects human destinies. You can forget. You must forget. But you can’t. What does a woman think and what does she feel five minutes before the abortion?
“Citizen Poet: Run of the Year” is not a sequel to the eponymous satirical project, which was very popular in Russia in 2011-2012. Neither is it the project’s conclusion. The film offers reminiscences about the most vibrant, tempestuous and thrilling year in the political life of the country over the past 20 years...
Anton Kharitonov, an autistic boy, lives with his mother in a shabby flat on the outskirts of a large city. The author meets her future hero not long before his mother gets severely ill. Now Anton himself is facing institutionalization in a mental health nursing home, where he would inevitably perish, for people with a diagnosis like...
