Russian World Vision @ EFM

 

Russian World Vision brings a new line-up for  European Film Market 2019.

With a booth at ROSKINO Stand (Gropius Bau, #116).

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The House Elf 

(DOMOVOI)

Fantasy/Family/Adventure, 95 min., Russia, Status: Post-production 

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Sometimes a real fairytale not only appears near us, but actually breaks into our lives. The apart - ment that you decide to buy can hide a surprise. A House Elf can live there. Yes, a real House Elf, and he is absolutely convinced that the apartment belongs to him alone, and you are an undesirable guest there. What will this unexpected acquaintance and cohabitation bring about? That is a big mystery…

BREAK

Thriller, 80 min., Russia, 2018, Status: Post-production

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The company of three guys and two girls makes their way to the old funicular to have an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration at the top of the mountain. A fun adventure turns into a nightmare when the funicular stops over the abyss. Coldness, height and fear of a slow death make them reveal their true essence and get in a fight with each other.

The Locked Door 

(ZAKRITAYA KOMNATA)

Horror, 105 min., Russia, 2019, Status: Pre-production 

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SASHA and her younger brother Sam, after their parents’ death, have to move in with their aunt, living alone in a strange apartment, where she makes the children obey her strict rules. Faced with menacing paranormal forces, SASHA would like to get away from this place. But the disappearance of her brother forces the girl to explore the macabre history of this apartment, where the source of the evil is a mysterious locked room…

The Forest 

(TAINSTVENNIY LES)

Horror, 105 min., Russia, 2019, Status: Pre-production 

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After a bad car accident on a countryside road, a young female tourist finds herself in an old village with no electricity and no means of communication. Suspiciously hospitable locals convince the young woman to stay with them and be their guest, without telling her that the spirit of female monster lives in the nearby swamps in the forest.

SPITAK 

The Oscar Long List for the Best Foreign Language Film

Disaster/Drama, 98 min., Russia, Armenia

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«Spitak» tells the story of the most devastating and largest Armenian earthquake that happened on December 7, 1988. This day went down in history as the day of a horrible disaster, which claimed the lives of over 25,000 lives and left more than half a million people homeless.

The film «Spitak» is the story of Gor, who left Armenia in search of a better life but now returns back after the earthquake in order to find his home. His family. But it’s too late. Everything is destroyed by the disaster and he has to re-learn to love what he destroyed himself.

TANKERS

WWII, 90 min., Russia, 2018

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WWII. Based on real events.

War is the time of parting and death, but also the territory of true feelings – friendship and love. He bid her farewell forever, and she could not stay on the side lines during the common fight.

The film tells the story of a heroic feat of a soldier – captain of a tank, and his crew, who have achieved unconceivable victory against much superior forces of the enemy. This is a film about great love that travelled through the fires of war.

TEMPORARY DIFFICULTIES

Based on a true story

Drama, 90 min., Russia, 2018 

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Sasha Kovalev was born with a congenital disease. His father has chosen, as it seemed to

him, the only correct way to put his son on his feet - treat him like a healthy person. "He is not

a patient - he has temporary difficulties". The boy had to not only serve himself without assistance, but also had to do household duties. His father sent him to an ordinary school, where the child on crutches was the object of continuous mockeries. The boy got on his feet, but the therapy of his father caused the son to hate him. Having graduated from the school, Sasha left his home and stopped any communication with his father. For 12 years, Alexander Kovalev became a successful business coach, who brought hundreds of businesses out of crisis. Often by radical methods. And one day he received an order, which gave an unexpected opportunity to solve his personal question - to get even with his father...

 

FESTIVALS / AWARDS

Silk Road IFF (China)  - Main Prize

Salento IFF (Italy, world premiere) – Best Film  

Oldenburg IFF (Germany) - German Independence Award 

Kinotavr FF (Russia)

East-West FF

Bridge of Arts (Russia)



Future screenings: 

Golden Unicorn Awards (UK)

Salento IFF tour in Yerevan (Armenia)

Oslo IFF (Norway)

Hong Kong IFF

ALL OR NOTHING

Comedy/Adventure, 85 min., Russia, 2018

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Aleksei, Nikita and Artem are employees in one of the best online banks in the world. Great salary, free medical, and a solid friendship with a lovely old man- a shareholder of the company.

The only downside is their direct boss who is a complete liar and a sadist. He constantly steals the company money, using his workers.

In order to expose their criminal boss, they decided to get their hand on his dictaphone where he apparently keeps all his secrets. But for that , they must get inside of his country house...

So three blue collared guys with a help of a genitor who just got out of jail and a guy who is a locksmith get inside the house. What they find there is not only their bosses dictaphone but a rather huge amount of cash. The second they decide to keep the money to themselves , the story takes an unexpected turn and our three heroes start to realize that inside their beloved bank things ran quiet different from what they thought....