Aleksandr VARTANOV
Александр ВАРТАНОВ
Aleksandr VARTANOV
Russia, 2011, 120mn 
Colour, fiction
Bullet Collector
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Собиратель пуль

 

 Le Collectionneur de balles

 Sobiratel pul

 
Directed by : Aleksandr VARTANOV (Александр ВАРТАНОВ)
Writing credits : Yuri KLAVDYEV (Юрий КЛАВДИЕВ), Aleksandr VARTANOV (Александр ВАРТАНОВ)
Based on Yuri Klavdiyev's play of the same title.
 
Cast
Ruslan NAZARENKO (Руслан НАЗАРЕНКО) ...main part
Aleksey ROZIN (Алексей РОЗИН) ...step father
Yulia AUG (Юлия АУГ) ...mother
Aleksandr USERDIN (Александр УСЕРДИН) ...father
Piotr FIODOROV (Пётр ФЕДОРОВ)
Alisa KHAZANOVA (Алиса ХАЗАНОВА)
Yuri KLAVDYEV (Юрий КЛАВДИЕВ)
Sergey SHNUROV (Сергей ШНУРОВ)
 
Cinematography : Ivan FINOGEEV (Иван ФИНОГЕЕВ), Fyodor LYASS (Федор ЛЯСС), Dmitry_2 VLADIMIROV (Дмитрий_2 ВЛАДИМИРОВ)
Music : Aleksey AIGY (Алексей АЙГИ), Aleksandr TURKUNOV (Александр ТУРКУНОВ)
Produced by : Yelena STEPANISHCHEVA (Елена СТЕПАНИЩЕВА), Aleksandr VARTANOV (Александр ВАРТАНОВ)
Production : Chapula Bey ("Чапула Бэй")
 

Plot synopsis
He is 14 years old and he does not like his life. So he imagines another one. And now he is caught between two worlds. He does not know his own image. Enemy or Friend. Dreams or reality. He is searching for himself and yet, he knows that for others, he is a "ball collector". He still has to prove it to himself. And for that he must enter a real battle!
 

Commentaries
Bullet collector - la Russie à l’honneur de l’Etrange Festival, Virgile DUMEZ, avoir-alire.com, 2012
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Les rencontres culturelles Russenko, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre (France), 2014
- Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil ), 2012
- L'Etrange Festival, Paris (France), 2012
- International Festival of Contemporary Cinema «Zavtra / 2morrow», Moscow (Russia), 2011