“Married for the Second Time”
Director: Radda Novikova
Cast: Yan Tsapnik, Ekaterina Zinger
2025 · 12 min.
The heroine is a self-sufficient middle-aged woman — which today is considered the new youth. She lives in her own apartment with her adult son, who has a fiancée. The heroine also has a romance — with Boris, a pleasant man in every respect. Both understand that their presence at home interferes with their children’s lives, yet they do not dare to openly acknowledge their relationship.
“Not Santa Claus”
Director: Stepan Azaryan
Cast: Igor Gordin, Anna Savranskaya
2025 · 23 min.
Santa Claus decides to quit his profession in order to finally live for himself in old age. He leaves Veliky Ustyug for Moscow, plunges into a whirlwind of adventures, makes new friends, and falls in love for the first time. This new chapter of his life is documented by a film crew — and no one suspects what will happen when Santa Claus loses his magical powers…
“About a Cow”
Directors: Nikolai Alekseev, Anton Simukhin
Cast: Anastasia Popova, Denis Nikiforov
2025 · 25 min.
Unlucky Muscovite Snezhana comes to a village to bury her stepfather in order to inherit his house. With no money for the funeral, she decides to sell the cow.
“Fuck-Up”
Director: Alexandra Rozovskaya
Cast: Agrippina Steklova, Alexandra Rozovskaya, Gosha Kutsenko
2025 · 14 min.
A story about a patient whose visit to a public clinic turns into a series of absurd and comical misunderstandings.
“I Don’t Remember”
Director: Evgeny Tsyganov
Cast: Gennady Blinov, Yulia Snigir
2025 · 11 min/
An elderly man suffering from dementia has long forgotten simple things; time has erased names, routes, and faces. Yet one memory has stayed with him forever — a winter evening in Saint Petersburg, a tram, and a young woman whose encounter left an indelible mark on his heart.
