Holy Light (12+)
Russia, 2022, colour, 85 min.
Director: Anna Yanovskaya
Director: Anna Yanovskaya
A road movie, the story of a journey of the Holy Light from the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem to small churches in remote northern Yakut villages. Here everything is different – the way of thinking, values; here Orthodoxy and paganism mix in unexpected ways. A man named Sergey is carrying the Light across the country, to the churches that he himself built...
AWARDS
Window to Europe (Russia, 2022) - Best Documentary.
Anna Yanovskaya
Anna Yanovskaya
graduated from the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts (GITIS, 1998), Higher Courses for Scriptwriters and Directors (workshop of V. Grammatikov and A. Borodyansky, 2014). Participant and winner of national and foreign film festivals. Member of the Union of Theatre Workers and the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation, member of the Russian Producers Guild.
FILMOGRAPHY
Ten Centimeters of Life, 2014; Holy Light, 2022.
Russia, 2022, colour, 85 min.
Director: Anna Yanovskaya
Director: Anna Yanovskaya
A road movie, the story of a journey of the Holy Light from the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem to small churches in remote northern Yakut villages. Here everything is different – the way of thinking, values; here Orthodoxy and paganism mix in unexpected ways. A man named Sergey is carrying the Light across the country, to the churches that he himself built...
AWARDS
Window to Europe (Russia, 2022) - Best Documentary.