Archive of films Zone of Alienation / Polosa otcužděnija
Russia
2002, 30 min
Section:
East of the West - Competition
Year: 2003
The personnel working the restaurant car of a long-distance train are a curious sight community. The train is a substitute home for these mostly lonely people, their clients are a substitute family. They open up about their lives and declare their unconventional life philosophies in a community which forms a model of contemporary Russia.
Synopsis
The personnel working the restaurant car of a long-distance fast train create an unusual community. The train is a substitute home for these mostly lonely people, their clients are a substitute family. They open up about their lives and declare their unconventional life philosophies. They and the various passengers who come and go make up a model of contemporary Russia.
About the director
Svyetlana Muzychenko Zonova, who hails from Chabarovsk, graduated from the Theatre School in Novosibirsk and in 1998 from Moscow’s VGIK film school. She is currently working for the Risk documentary film studio in Moscow. Filmography: Transformation Scene (1994), Sleepless Night (1996), Beauty, Goodness, Endearment (1999), Salt (2001).
Contacts
Risk Film Studio
Likhov pereulok 4, bld. 1, 127 051, Moscow
Russia
Tel: +7 095 299 8781
Fax: +7 095 209 4055
E-mail: [email protected]
About the film
Color, 35 mm
World premiere
Section: | East of the West - Competition |
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Director: | Svetlana Mouzychenko Zonova |
Screenplay: | Světlana Muzičenko Zonovová / Svetlana Mouzychenko Zonova |
Dir. of Photography: | Ruslan Gerasimenkov |
Editor: | Mila Najděnovová / Mila Naidenova |
Producer: | Natalija Želtuchinová / Natalia Zheltukhina |
Production: | Risk Film Studio |
Contact: | Risk Film Studio |