Alien Children (16+)
Russia, 2005, 39 min.
Director: Pavel Petchenkin
Director: Pavel Petchenkin
These children are the pieces of broken families. They disrupt our living by ruining the idyllic outlook of created with great difficulty street’s gloss. Year after year the number of such children doesn’t diminish. This can only be the signal of the tragedy erupting in the newly built society of the «equal» possibilities. Who will collect the pieces and what will they see in the mirror? Unfortunately, we’ll see ourselves in the reflection…
AWARDS
Special Jury prize «For Civic Position in Documentary Film» at the second International Television Film Festival of Documentary Melodrama «Saratov Sufferings», 2005.
Pavel Petchenkin
Pavel Petchenkin
was born in 1956. When he was young he created slide-films and experimental video-poetic theatre. From 1985 he was assistant director at «Permtelefilm». In 1987 he founded one of the first independent film studios in USSR – Novy Kurs (New Course). He has made over 40 films as a director and producer. Petchekin has been awarded multiple international film festivals’ prizes. He is the initiator for creating in Perm and Perm Krai a system of media-education. He is the President of IDFF Flahertiana, a member of Russian Filmmakers Union, member of Russian Film Academy.
FILMOGRAPHY
«Thirst», 1989; «House With Windows In Silence», 1990, «Favourite», 1991, «Satan’s Ashes», 1992, «Makariev’s Day», 1992; «About Olya in Captivity», 1993; «Man Who Put Idea In», 1993; «Story of Tyurin, artist and victim», 1994; «Winner», 1995; «Game», 1997; «Pictures from the provincial comic’s life», 1997; «Volunteer Kats and Others», 2000; «Drug Addiction the Russian Way», 2000; «Love is all We Need», 2001; «Two Sons of Yaziili Kalimova. Winskaya Melodrama», 2002; «Vacation», 2004; «Alien Children», 2005; «Enthusiast’s travels», 2007; «Dancing Lesson», 2007; «Excursion», 2008; «Perm/PERMM», 2010; «Days of Red Angels», 2012, «Varlam Shalamov. Experience of a Youth», 2014.
Russia, 2005, 39 min.
Director: Pavel Petchenkin
Director: Pavel Petchenkin
These children are the pieces of broken families. They disrupt our living by ruining the idyllic outlook of created with great difficulty street’s gloss. Year after year the number of such children doesn’t diminish. This can only be the signal of the tragedy erupting in the newly built society of the «equal» possibilities. Who will collect the pieces and what will they see in the mirror? Unfortunately, we’ll see ourselves in the reflection…
AWARDS
Special Jury prize «For Civic Position in Documentary Film» at the second International Television Film Festival of Documentary Melodrama «Saratov Sufferings», 2005.