«I’ll never forget that March day. The district you
live nearby all your life, people whom you see every
day on streets and go together by the metro in the
morning or stand in a queue in a shop. Among
them there are school teachers, they teach children
from your or neighboring house. And one day
you’ll find yourself at the different sides of the barricades.
A completely new situation for me, the
person who always searches for a compromise,
when you are not any longer simply rivals in peaceful
debate in the Internet-diary but real enemies
who are sure in their force and ready to resist using
policemen, cries…
The film «Cinema and Elections» tells about what
happened to me, an ordinary IT teacher, who decided
to see what means to be a member of a territorial
election commission on 4 March 2012 at the presidential
elections of Russia. What is this film about?
About our country in the XXI century, about freedom
and motivation of people who found themselves at
the bottom levels of not unsuccessfully building line».