Alena POLUNINA
Алена ПОЛУНИНА
Alena POLOUNINA
Russia / Estonia / Finland, 2009, 95mn 
Colour, black and white, documentary
Revolyutsiya, kotoroy ne bylo
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Революция, которой не было

 

 La Révolution qui n'a pas eu lieu

 Revolyutsiya, kotoroy ne bylo

 
Directed by : Alena POLUNINA (Алена ПОЛУНИНА)
Writing credits : Alena POLUNINA (Алена ПОЛУНИНА)
Cinematography : Dmitry RAKOV (Дмитрий РАКОВ), Irina SHATALOVA (Ирина ШАТАЛОВА)
Production : Kuukulgur Film, Matila Rohr Productions
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Email: info@kuukuigur.ee
 
format : Beta

Awards :
Best documentary Award "White Elephant", Moscow (Russia), 2009
Special Jury prize Documentary and feature film festival ''Kinoteatr.doc'', Moscow (Russia), 2009
Best author documentary National Documentary Awards : Laurel, Moscow (Russia), 2009

Plot synopsis
It is Russia of 2007, a year before the next presidential elections. The opposition is set to act decisively and to seize power. The two central figures, Anatoly and Andrey, are veteran revolutionaries. They have been members of a banned political organization for more than 10 years. Politics, however, server only as the background for the main action, providing the environment in which the protagonists exist.
It’s a story of arrogance, betrayal and start of a new life.
Source : films.academia-rossica.org
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- International Art Documentary Film Festival "Artdocfest", Moscow (Russia), 2011
- Film Festival of CIS countries, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia "Kinoshock", Anapa (Russia), 2011
- International Art Documentary Film Festival "Artdocfest", Moscow (Russia), 2010
- Russian Film Festival, London (United Kingdom), 2010
- National Documentary Awards : Laurel, Moscow (Russia), 2009
- Documentary and feature film festival ''Kinoteatr.doc'', Moscow (Russia), 2009
- Award "White Elephant", Moscow (Russia), 2009
- Film Festival of CIS countries, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia "Kinoshock", Anapa (Russia), 2009
- International Documentary Film Festival "Flahertiana", Perm (Russia), 2009
- Russian Film Festival, London (United Kingdom), 2009