On This Land
Feature film · 2024 · 98 min
Synopsis
Late 18th century. A runaway peasant tries to fly on homemade wings, but the village reacts with fear and violence. Superstitions flare up: the wings are burned, a traveling actress is killed, and twin sisters are separated as one is blamed for the other’s illness.
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Festivals
- 2025 · International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) — Bright Future
Awards
- 2024 · Mayak Film Festival — Best Cinematography (Ekaterina Smolina)
Credits
Director
Renata Dzhalo
Screenplay
Renata Dzhalo, Elizaveta Meledina
Producers
Alexey Uchitel, Kira Saksaganskaya, Anastasiya Akopyan
Cinematographer
Ekaterina Smolina
Production designer
Ruzanna Oganesyan
Editor
Sofya Meledina
Composer
Robert Ziganshin
Cast
Viktoriya Snyatkova, Marina Snyatkova, Aleksandr Aleksandrov