Anna YANOVSKAYA
Анна ЯНОВСКАЯ
Anna YANOVSKAIA
Russia, 2022, 85mn 
documentary
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Огонь

 

 The Holy Fire

 Le Feu sacré

 
Directed by : Anna YANOVSKAYA (Анна ЯНОВСКАЯ)
Writing credits : Anna YANOVSKAYA (Анна ЯНОВСКАЯ)
Cinematography : Nikita ANISKIN (Никита АНИСЬКИН)
Production design : Anna YANOVSKAYA (Анна ЯНОВСКАЯ)
Produced by : Ivan TVERDOVSKY (Иван ТВЕРДОВСКИЙ)
 

Awards :
Best documentary "Vyborg" Russian Film Festival (formerly ''A Window to Europe''), Vyborg (Russia), 2022

Plot synopsis
Road movie of the Holy Fire. An almost fabulous journey from the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem to Yakutsk and further across Yakutia - Ust Maya, Petropavlovsk, Ust Mil, Eldikan, across three rivers, along the harsh Aldan, deep into the taiga and to the Khabarovsk Territory ... By planes, ferries, boats, By helicopter, by boat, meeting various wonderful people on his way, Sergei is carrying the Holy Fire across the country to the temples that he built himself.
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- International Documentary Film Festival "Flahertiana", Perm (Russia), 2023
- "Vyborg" Russian Film Festival (formerly ''A Window to Europe''), Vyborg (Russia), 2022
- Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), Moscow (Russia), 2022
- International Human Rights Film Festival, Moscow (Russia), 2022

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