At the solemn award ceremony in Kaliningrad, the winners of the 11th review of the festival “Koroche” short films and debut films were announced. writes about it TASS.
“The best film award in the short film competition is “I have to tell you something” directed by Yevgeni Maryan. “Take and Remember” directed by Baibulat Batulla won the first prize in the first film competition.
Yevgeny Maryan’s movie “I have to tell you something” raises the issue of intersex people. According to the plot, the main character played by Alexandra Bystrzhitskaya is 18-year-old orphan Lilya, who has just graduated from boarding school, found a job and started a relationship. But at some point, a man from her past emerges who threatens to reveal the girl’s secret.
The feature film “Take and Remember” tells about six-year-old Ilham (Yunus Tairov), who spends the summer with his grandparents in a Tatar village and misses his parents – the boy does not yet know his father, and the mother crashed in a plane crash. The hero’s grandfather invites him to play the game “Take and remember”, while the loser must fulfill the desire of the winner.
Elene Naveriani’s previous Georgian drama accepted It won major awards at the Sarajevo Film Festival.