EMPTY ROOMS

SHORT FILM
Documentary | Experimental | 05:25‘ | Russia | 2023

 

Following a mass emigration from Russia, a poignant love letter emerges in the abandoned home spaces of friends and family.

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Director: Zhenia Kazankina
Cinematography: Luda Kuropiatnikova
Sound design: Pavel Ambarnov
Editor: Zhenia Kazankina

 

AWARDS

Ischia Film Festival — Best Short Film (Location Negata Section)

Vertigo Film Fest — Best Short Documentary 

The Laurel Branch Award — Special Mention

 

FESTIVALS 

GoShort Nijmegen Film Festival

Mammoth Lakes Film Festival

ShorTS Film Festival

Message to Man Film Festival

Aesthetica Short Film Festival

Encounters Film Festival

Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival

Annual CPH Film Festival

Bogotá Short Film Festival – BOGOSHORTS

Amsterdam Lift-Off Film Festival

Entrevues Belfort Film Festival

London Short Film Festival

IDFF Artdocfest/Riga

True/False Film Fest

Festival International de Films de Femmes de Créteil 

Beldocs International Documentary Film Festival

Lille International Short Film Festival 
Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de La Plata – FestiFreak
Caminhos Film Festival 

Fine Line Film Festival

 

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