THU 10 SEPT
The Muse ART GALLERY
269 Portobello Road, W11 1LR




RUSSIAN FILMS


6 - 10 pm

INCOGNITO | ИНКОГНИТО
Maxim Rozhkov 15m 15
A young athlete has got an accident and loses his leg. To return to the sport he need a good prosthesis, but it costs a lot.Armed with a toy gun he robs lonely passersby, trying to gather up the required amount.Each collision brings new challenges, but he's still far from his goal. 
Crime Thriller Russia

FREEDOM OF CHOICE | ПРАВО ВЫБОРА
Alexey Medvedev 21m 15
A fatal accident - hostage-taking in a faraway country - brings together an important diplomat, his unfaithful wife and her lover. To be saved, they need to act together, but is it possible when hatred is stronger than the desire to live, a sense of duty is more important than reputation, and betrayal is higher than love? Drama Russia

TSOY IS DEAD! | ЦОЙ УМЕР!
Alexander Solovyov 5m 12
Nine-year old Kim lives in North Korea. Surrounded by a totalitarian regime every day is the same - until the moment when Viktor Tsoy’s rock concert interferes with the usual TV Signal. Kim is shocked by what he sees and becomes obsessed by the rock star, trying to move and dance like him. Kim is not the same person anymore, but will his new personality be accepted by his surroundings?" Music Video Russia

WHERE THERE ARE NO ROADS | ТУДА, ГДЕ НЕТ ДОРОГ
Leonid Balanev
10m 12 As a child, an inventor Alexey Garagashyan drew a detailed map of his village, but he immediately became interested in what was beyond its borders. So his main passion appeared - to overcome the bad roads. Every time he met impassable routes, he just created new modifications of transport. First, they were motorcycles, and then unique off-road vehicles, which became a sensation all over the world. Today, Alexey Garagashyan can travel without being attached to the roads, but only by choosing directions. Documentary Russia

THE GIFT | ПОДАРОК
Radik Kudoyarov 13m 15
Father gives his son an unusual gift for his 10th birthday. It will change the boy's life forever.
Drama Kazakhstan, Germany, Russia, USA, UK, France

EDIT AS IF I DISAPPEARED | СМОНТИРУЙ, КАК БУДТО Я ИСЧЕЗ
Oksana Timchenko 15m 15 Sometimes life can only be accepted through death denial. A film about the therapeutic nature of creativity, exploring the extent to which film-making can be a psychotherapeutic practice. Young people get to know each other on a film course, make a documentary about suicide together in search of an answer to the question why life is worth living, and fall in love with each other. Six months later, the guy commits suicide, and the girl tries to make him the protagonist of the film, editing from the periphery of the footage: the moments and phrases captured by the camera - by accident or as a joke.
Documentary Russia

SUFFOCATION | УДУШЬЕ
Nastasya Marsakova 25m 15
Agnia lives an ordinary student life with her boyfriend Marat. Everything changes with the arrival of a new teacher in psychology. She has an interest in him that reveals the sexual pathology of a girl. Drama Russia

Hey, Gray / ПРОСТИ МЕНЯ, ПЁС
Nikita Khozyainov 13m 12A
At death’s door, a thriving businessman meets his old dog Grey, which he heartlessly threw out on the street many years ago… Drama Russia

Alternativa
Tatiana Tyurina 21m 12A
Valera considers himself a pacifist and chooses an alternative to the regular military service. He takes care of a WWII veteran Ivan Iosifovich at a nursing home. The alternative turns into a real test of strength. Drama Russia

Stream / Potok
Anna Dianova 13m 12A
Tanya is spending her school break in Barcelona, with her boyfriend, mother and little sister. At the beach in the suburbs, they learn that a terrorist attack happened downtown. Tanya and her close ones find themselves in a situation, where a tragedy can strike at any moment. It radically changes their attitude towards the world and towards themselves. Drama Russia

ETUDE #2 | ЭТЮД #2
Andrey Burmistrov 1h 30m 18
A little Sasha grows up in an orphanage and waits for his mother to come for him. One day he hears a work by S. Rachmaninoff on the radio, falls in love with the music and learns to play the piano himself. In an orphanage, and afterwards, in a real life, the hero will face cruelty, undivided love, crime, and find the way to his vocation - music. But how do you stop waiting for your mother?" Drama Russia

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