On a cold winter evening, a man knocks at the door of the house - his car broke down and he needs to shelter from the bad weather. And the hostess seemed more
On a cold winter evening, a man knocks at the door of the house - his car broke down and he needs to shelter from the bad weather. And the hostess seemed to be waiting for him, because he did not cross the threshold of this house for the first time. However, this time and the last.
One film from the film project "Love is ..."
12 short films about love, shot by young Ukrainian directors, created by the Western European Institute on the order of the Ministry of Culture and Arts of Ukraine. close
A middle-aged, unemployed heroin-addict, Checkie, loiters on the Tbilisi street outside his son’s school, where he himself was once a promising student. more
A middle-aged, unemployed heroin-addict, Checkie, loiters on the Tbilisi street outside his son’s school, where he himself was once a promising student. His wife, meanwhile, struggles to pay the tuition and understand her husband’s lack of interest in the family’s survival—even as the bank repossesses their furniture. But when a group of policemen blackmails Checkie into entrapping the son of his wealthy friend, husband and wife are unified by the uncertainty of their deepening moral dilemma, and a series of worsening foul-ups, in Levan Koguashvili’s lightly humorous yet realistic drama about the fate of a generation left behind in Georgia’s post-Soviet era. close
The film is set during 1962 in Sevastopol, Crimea, then a secret Navy Base in the Soviet Union. General Serov hires Viktor, a cadet from the Kremlin Guard more
The film is set during 1962 in Sevastopol, Crimea, then a secret Navy Base in the Soviet Union. General Serov hires Viktor, a cadet from the Kremlin Guard to work as his private chauffeur. In a jet-black "ZIM" limo, Viktor is chauffeuring the General's disabled daughter Vera. Viktor is oblivious to the hidden agenda of the KGB agent Saveliev, who manipulates everyone behind the scenes in the old rivalry between the Army and KGB. close
The golden eagle loses his father's house in the casino, but must return it back before the arrival of his parents. Bozhalar Michael, Kostya and Zhenya, more
The golden eagle loses his father's house in the casino, but must return it back before the arrival of his parents. Bozhalar Michael, Kostya and Zhenya, as well as Yerasyl and Cherny will help him in this. Will the company be able to implement its plan? close
Sometimes, committing rash actions, we do not imagine what can happen if we give free rein to our feelings, regardless of our loved ones. That’s how the more
Sometimes, committing rash actions, we do not imagine what can happen if we give free rein to our feelings, regardless of our loved ones. That’s how the main character of the film “Woman is not inclined to adventure” decided that for her there is nothing more precious than love.
Irina had everything - a prestigious job, a loving husband and beautiful children. But when she met and fell in love with Anatoly, it became clear to her that life was just beginning. To be with his beloved, Irina decides to divorce. The consequences were deplorable - the husband did not endure adultery and died of a heart attack, the children did not forgive Irina the death of her father and refused her. Irina has only love and Anatoly, but is this enough to be happy?
The main role in the film is played by Elena Xenophontova ("Daughter-Mothers"). close
The protagonist researcher Dmytro Gromov and the cameraman Angel Angelov are embarking on a dangerous mission: both are planning to cross about 50 km more
The protagonist researcher Dmytro Gromov and the cameraman Angel Angelov are embarking on a dangerous mission: both are planning to cross about 50 km of inhospitable desert in order to illegally enter the protected hangars of Baikonur and watch the launch of the rocket. The heat of the desert reaches almost 47 degrees Celsius. Dehydration, starvation, physical and psychological exhaustion are not the only difficulties on their way to Baikonur. The guys are risking to be arrested and put in jail if they will be spotted by the Russian military forces, since the Cosmodrome is under the legislation of Russian Federation. In such unfavorable circumstances, the protagonist is discovering his own personality traits that he was not aware of before: in vulnerability and fear, he is now inclined to quit his endeavor altogether. The adrenaline of discovery finally overtakes the fear of getting caught. The investigation of the classified object turns into the exploration of the self. close
In the winter of 1946, the train with prisoners makes a forced stop. Arrestant Kirill Poletaev learns that he is not far from his native village. Nearby more
In the winter of 1946, the train with prisoners makes a forced stop. Arrestant Kirill Poletaev learns that he is not far from his native village.
Nearby live his wife and daughter, whom he has not seen for many years. At home, the prisoner makes a difficult decision to flee to his native. By his fault in a difficult situation get relatives and fellow villagers, because the captain of the NKVD Zinovy Petrovich so simply not let go of the violator of the law. Reckless actions can cost lives. The drama "Wolves" is a film adaptation of the novel by Alexander Chekmenev, which is based on real events. close
Having learned from the doctor Mikhalych that there is, at best, six months left to live, the main character of the film “Teacher in Law” is preparing more
Having learned from the doctor Mikhalych that there is, at best, six months left to live, the main character of the film “Teacher in Law” is preparing to meet with eternity. He wants to die free. After informing his friends about everything, a terminally ill thief finally rushes to do good: he arranges the life of a friend of easy behavior, receives a passport for the name of Bogolyubov and a diploma that allows him to be a teacher of literature. So, finally, the secret dream of Boris Andreevich is realized (Yuri Belyaev.
A former thief takes a job at a provincial school. The women’s team is happy to see a specialist from Moscow. The fate of the dying, a connoisseur of the underworld, intersects with the fate of a young teacher, Lydia Anatolyevna, who becomes his last love. She is in danger and Boris is ready to save Lida at any cost. close
The story is about matchmakers from Astana and Shymkent, whose children decided to get married. The first — Jeannette and Tolik — thought their daughter more
The story is about matchmakers from Astana and Shymkent, whose children decided to get married. The first — Jeannette and Tolik — thought their daughter would marry the minister's son, the second — that their son would bring home a daughter-in-law who knows all the customs and traditions. Preparing for a wedding can turn into a serious war between matchmakers. close
Little heroes Yura and Katya, thanks to the magical gift of Yurina grandmother, fall into an extraordinary country of knowledge, in which there are no more
Little heroes Yura and Katya, thanks to the magical gift of Yurina grandmother, fall into an extraordinary country of knowledge, in which there are no borders. In this country you can move anywhere and learn a lot of useful things. Children decide to learn about the oceans. Together with an all-knowing assistant, the heroes go on a journey through the four oceans: the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian and North. close
Merab, a devoted dancer, has been training for years with his partner Mary for a spot in the National Georgian Ensemble. The arrival of another male dancer, more
Merab, a devoted dancer, has been training for years with his partner Mary for a spot in the National Georgian Ensemble. The arrival of another male dancer, Irakli, sparks both an intense rivalry and romantic desire that may cause Merab to risk his future in dance as well as his relationships. close
Occupied France, 1942. Gilles is arrested by SS soldiers alongside other Jews and sent to a camp in Germany. He narrowly avoids sudden execution by swearing more
Occupied France, 1942. Gilles is arrested by SS soldiers alongside other Jews and sent to a camp in Germany. He narrowly avoids sudden execution by swearing to the guards that he is not Jewish, but Persian. This lie temporarily saves him, but Gilles gets assigned a life-or-death mission: to teach Farsi to Head of Camp Koch, who dreams of opening a restaurant in Iran once the war is over. Through an ingenious trick, Gilles manages to survive by inventing words of "Farsi" every day and teaching them to Koch. close
Maryna, Pavel and Denis belong to an underground theatre group in Minsk, Belarus. In the course of the 2020 presidential elections, they take part in more
Maryna, Pavel and Denis belong to an underground theatre group in Minsk, Belarus. In the course of the 2020 presidential elections, they take part in the peaceful mass protests, together with thousands of people. They narrowly escape arrest and torture. What unites them is the hope for freedom of speech and democracy. close
Asema, a Kyrgyz city girl visiting her boyfriends family in the countryside, is mistaken for a villager and accidentally kidnapped by Sagyn, a young shepard more
Asema, a Kyrgyz city girl visiting her boyfriends family in the countryside, is mistaken for a villager and accidentally kidnapped by Sagyn, a young shepard who was too shy to ask the young girl for marriage. close
Social drama Oleg Tulaev “Whirlpool” is a reflection of the life and manners of past times. Not everyone is born in quiet times. So the heroes of the more
Social drama Oleg Tulaev “Whirlpool” is a reflection of the life and manners of past times.
Not everyone is born in quiet times. So the heroes of the film “Whirlpool” had to live in an era of change: the Soviet era with its certainty, planned economy, unified ideology is very reluctant to go into the past. It is replaced by a wild and incomprehensible world with a spontaneous, uncontrolled market, freedom, publicity and a complete crisis of worldviews. Heroes fell into this meat grinder eras, becoming their hostages. One sees a way out of the impasse in voluntary hermitage, the other in a fierce desire to return to their origins. But neither path can save them from reality. close
A dramatic love triangle between young boy and two girls from different worlds: cute American schoolgirl and painful, loveless student in Soviet boarding school.
A dramatic love triangle between young boy and two girls from different worlds: cute American schoolgirl and painful, loveless student in Soviet boarding school. close
Based on real events, the film "We Entered the Barn" tells the story of two friends, they decided to relax a little after a hard week and went to a party more
Based on real events, the film "We Entered the Barn" tells the story of two friends, they decided to relax a little after a hard week and went to a party at a nightclub.There they meet charming girls, and together they decide to continue the fun at the girls' house. close
While parents, people of traditional rural values, are cooking blood sausage for the visit of daughter-in-law, Andriy, their son, tries to communicate the fact his fiancee is Jewish.
While parents, people of traditional rural values, are cooking blood sausage for the visit of daughter-in-law, Andriy, their son, tries to communicate the fact his fiancee is Jewish. close
A new version of the famous story about Bluebeard. Two characters - killers from different eras, from different myths - decide to start a family. Who more
A new version of the famous story about Bluebeard. Two characters - killers from different eras, from different myths - decide to start a family. Who will win in a deadly duel? Another attempt to get married will be the last for the hero... close
Telling about the tragedy of a single family, the film “Curtain” touches on social clichés that invade the subtle sphere of private relationships. Traditions, more
Telling about the tragedy of a single family, the film “Curtain” touches on social clichés that invade the subtle sphere of private relationships. Traditions, customs, taboos and condemnation for their violation accompany the characters of the picture on the path to despair and despair.
The head of the family leaves the city on the eve of the wedding of daughter Lala. For a lover in Emil’s girlfriend, this is luck — he plans to pull off the kidnapping of the bride and save her from life with an unloved person. A desperate guy turns for help to Lala's brother, but Zaur can not make a final decision. The young man is used to doing things with a look at public opinion and is afraid to violate unwritten laws. close
The cinema "Ukraine" in one of the provincial Ukrainian cities is an abandoned building, where audiences have not come for a long time. Its current position more
The cinema "Ukraine" in one of the provincial Ukrainian cities is an abandoned building, where audiences have not come for a long time. Its current position is a metaphor for the state of Ukrainian cinema.
The creators of the documentary short film “Cinema “Ukraine” (Cinema “Ukraine”), aspiring Ukrainian filmmakers, bring Ukrainian cinema to this cinema and thereby try to bring the building back to life. At the same time, they are looking for an answer to the question: does the Ukrainian film industry have a future? close
A story about the dramatic fate of the national poet of Belarus Yanka Kupala. The movie reveals the main milestones of the poet’s life and career, coinciding more
A story about the dramatic fate of the national poet of Belarus Yanka Kupala. The movie reveals the main milestones of the poet’s life and career, coinciding with the most tragic events of the 20th century. close
The great Turkic state, united by the Union of three tribes, is in danger of disintegration. The great Kagan Elteris, who preserved the unity of the Turks, more
The great Turkic state, united by the Union of three tribes, is in danger of disintegration. The great Kagan Elteris, who preserved the unity of the Turks, dies at the hands of traitors who seek to become the rulers of a new state. The son of Elteris Kagan, heir to the throne, 12-year-old Kyul tegin flees. He is destined to go through many trials before returning to his native home. close
Question Night with Alexei Serebryakov - a melodramatic picture about the difficulties of relations in the family, about the miracles that occur on New more
Question Night with Alexei Serebryakov - a melodramatic picture about the difficulties of relations in the family, about the miracles that occur on New Year's Eve, involuntarily making you think about whether they are necessary, these miracles? Before the New Year, when the evening passes in the hassle of preparing a festive feast, indulged in unjoyful reflections about the disappointment that befell her last year, Catherine leaves her husband Yuri.
Left alone, Yuri (a surgeon, a doctor of the highest category), in whom the entire female staff of the clinic is in love, did not expect that this New Year’s Eve a famous artist, who was his patient, would call at his door. close
