The national competition of the shnit Worldwide Shortfilmfestival features fifteen Russian shorts on a wide range of subjects: from environmental protection (Ecology Lesson; Sulphur) to family relationships (Open up, It’s Mom; The Year of the White Moon). Genres range from speculative sci-fi (Left One) and dark psychological thrillers (Pedophile; Day and Night and Day and Night; Firework) to naughty (Seemed) and romantic comedies (A Theory of Random Events Probability). The competition also features two animation films (Listen Papa!; Anna, Cat-and-Mouse). The selection of films for the competition is gender-balanced, and all works in the program Made in Russia 3 are by women and about women. They include shorts on the coming of age (RIO), sexuality (Consolation), and motherhood (Sulus).
shnit Worldwide Shortfilmfestival 2020. National Competition: Made in Russia
Schedule
October 17–24, 2020
Place
Garage Auditorium
tickets
Standard: 400 RUB
Tickets for seniors, veterans, large families, under 18s, and visitors with disabilities (with one carer): 200 RUB*
Films will be shown in original language with Russian subtitles.
Screening accessible for the deaf and hard of hearing.
*Please bring proof of eligibility
Schedule
Made in Russia 1: Premiere and Q&A
Date
Saturday, October 17
Time
14:30–17:00
Place
Garage Auditorium
Made in Russia 1: film screening
Date
Saturday, October 17
Time
18:00–19:30
Place
Garage Auditorium
Date
Sunday, October 18
Time
14:30–17:00
Place
Garage Auditorium
Made in Russia 2: Film Screening
Date
Sunday, October 18
Time
18:00–19:30
Place
Garage Auditorium
Made in Russia 3: Premiere and Q&A
Date
Saturday, October 24
Time
14:30–17:00
Place
Garage Auditorium
Made in Russia 3: Film Screening
Date
Saturday, October 24
Time
18:00–19:30
Place
Garage Auditorium