Project Detail

Ten Days

Synopsis

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine breaks out, Lena tries to convince her family to see the reality of the forthcoming war. However, trapped in a world of distorted truths and conflicting loyalties the family goes towards a rift.
Official Selection Brest European Short Film Festival 2024 - International premiere

Details

Year
2024
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
25 min
Format
Digital
Director
Anastasia Savinova
Producer
Alisa Tritenko
Co-Producer
Anastasia Savinova
Editor
Razvan Barseti
Screenwriter
Matthew McHaffie, Anastasia Savinova
Director of Photography
Norbert Strehle
Production Designer
Abigail Quinlan, Iva Ili
Sound
Bojan Palikua, Vladimir Jankovi
Composer
Daniel Shake
Principal cast
Kseniia Pliusnina, Yuliya Aug, Jelena Jakovleva, Alexey Shedko

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Production Status

Production Company

London Film School

24 Shelton Street
London
WC2H 9UB

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