Documentary "I Was Bitten By A Shark" by Maxim Kobzev is included in the competition program of Human Rights Film Festival Barcelona, taking place in Barcelona on November 26, 2017. The film is distributed by CinePromo.
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I WAS BITTEN BY A SHARK
2016, Russia, 59:45'
written, directed and produced by Maxim Kobzev
sound by Maxim Kobzev
DoP Maxim Kobzev
After a divorce Oleg decided to commit suicide and for this purpose he went off to war as a volunteer. His life became simple and clear. But the war placed the accents. Oleg hit a land mine, got to hospital and came back home. But at home Oleg disappointedly understands that nobody considers him as a hero, and on the contrary, he became a stranger for everyone and the only way - to return back to the combat zone.
North Caucasus Open Film Festival and TV "Kunaki" (2016, Abkhazia, Sukhumi)
Documentary Film Festival "ArtDocFest" (2014, Moscow, Russia)
Human Rights International Film Festival "Stalker", The Grand Prix "Stalker" (2016, Moscow, Russia)
International Film Festival DetectiveFEST, Special Jury Prize in the category "War and Peace" (2017, Russia, Moscow)
Human Rights Film Festival Barcelona (2017, Spain, Barcelona)