30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
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Section: Panorama

II (Two) (2019) 15

Belarus | 2019 | 61 min.

Nastya, Sasha and Kristina are 16 years old. They study together at a school in a Belarusian town and live ordinary teenager lives, with the usual problems and dreams. The school follows a severe law of rules and discipline that hasn’t changed much since Soviet times. The only person who stands out is a young English teacher. One day everything changes. A shocking event brings out fears, prejudice, and hatred of those who are different.

CountryBelarus
Year2019
Duration61 min
Rating15
LanguagePolish, Russian
SubtitleCzech, English
Directed by Vlada Senkova
Screenplay Vlada Senkova, Alexander Lesko
Director of Photography Anton Lumo
Edited by Vlada Senkova, Anton Lumo
Contact ART Corporation

Biography

She was born in Vitebsk, Belarus. She graduated in screenwriting and directing from the Minsk Film School and the State University of Belarus. She successfully debuted with the comedy drama The Count in Oranges (Граф в апельсинах, 2015). She has also directed short films.

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