
- year : 2017
- country : Russia
- timing : 24:22'
- genre : fiction film
- producer : Lolita Naranovich
written and produced by Lolita Naranovich
DoP Anton Petrov
music by Denis Tuluzakov
sound by Grigoriy Merniy
editor Grigoriy Merniy, Nikolay Smironov
production designer Renat Gonibov
cast: Margarita Shilova, Anastasiya Mytrazhik
production company: Russian State University of Cinematography SA Gerasimov (VGIK)
Vilena Leonidovna, a teacher of an orphan asylum, styles herself as an expert in child-rearing. To her mind, only strict punishments can provide a kind of discipline. However, Liuba, a trainee, doesn't agree with her methods. She is sure that both Vilena Leonidovna and children suffer from lack of love, that's why they are prone to be cruel.
International Films Festival on Human Rights "Stalker" (2017, Russia, Moscow)
German-Russian Film Festival "KinoHafen" (2017, Germany, Hamburg)
International Orthodox Sretensky Film Festival "Meeting" (2018, Russia, Obninsk)
International Film Festival "Eight Women" (2018, Russia, Moscow)
International Film Festival "Catharsis" (2018, Russian cities)
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR:
Lolita Naranovich was born on 29.01.1981 in Korolev, Russia. In 2008 graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University as a journalist. In 2017 graduated from The Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) as a film director. At the present moment she removes the social and commercial videos, writes scripts, and also she is an author of the portal "Pravoslavie.ru".
FILMOGRAPHY:
2017 - "No place for wimps", short film
2017 - "Easter at the Compound of the Valaam Monastery", documentary
2017 - "Red Threads", documentary
2017 - "Yushka", short film
2016 - "Sirin", short film
2015 - "About Olesya", short film