The Mother (0+)
Audience Award “Small Silver Nanook”
Russia, Switzerland, 2007, colour, 80 min.
Directors: Pavel Kostomarov, Antoine Cattin
Directors: Pavel Kostomarov, Antoine Cattin
She is the mother.
She has 9 children.
She is always on the run.
Away from her husband to jail.
From the maternity ward to the school.
From the hospital to the farm.
Where can she run now?
She has 9 children.
She is always on the run.
Away from her husband to jail.
From the maternity ward to the school.
From the hospital to the farm.
Where can she run now?
Pavel Kostomarov
Pavel Kostomarov
(b. 1975, Moscow) graduated from the State Film Institute as a cameraman in 2003. He has worked on a number of films as a cinematographer with directors Sergey Loznitsa, Victor Asliuk, Alexey Uchitel and Alexey Popogrebsky. He is currently working with Antoine Cattin on a film by Russian director Alexei German and on other documentaries. He was involved into «Discovery Campus» educational program in 2005. He lives in Moscow.
FILMOGRAPHY
«The Transformer», 2003; «Life in Peace», 2004; «The Mother», 2007.
Antoine Cattin
Antoine Cattin
(b. 1975, Switzerland) studied Russian, history and film science at Lausanne university. Editor of «Hors-Champ» film magazine. In Russia he was assistant director to Sergei Loznitsa. He is currently working with Pavel Kostomarov on a film by Russian director Alexei German entitled «It Is Difficult to Be God». He was involved into «Discovery Campus» educational program in 2005. He has been living in St. Petersburg over the last four years.
FILMOGRAPHY
«The Transformer», 2003; «Life in Peace», 2004; «The Mother», 2007.
Audience Award “Small Silver Nanook”
Russia, Switzerland, 2007, colour, 80 min.
Directors: Pavel Kostomarov, Antoine Cattin
Directors: Pavel Kostomarov, Antoine Cattin
She is the mother.
She has 9 children.
She is always on the run.
Away from her husband to jail.
From the maternity ward to the school.
From the hospital to the farm.
Where can she run now?
She has 9 children.
She is always on the run.
Away from her husband to jail.
From the maternity ward to the school.
From the hospital to the farm.
Where can she run now?