
Aliaksei Paluyan
2021Возера радасцi
Aliaksei Paluyan
Anastasiya Plyats, Elena Zui-Vaitekhouskaya
In a small Belarusian village where time seems to stand still, Jasja must deal with her mother's death. She takes every duty upon herself to fill the void a mother has left behind. Someone must hold the pieces together. Still, her father decides to send her to an orphanage with the promise of returning. When he fails to show up, she decides to run away and go back home instead.
Lake of Happiness
Courage
Aliaksei Paluyan
Maryna Yakubovich, Pavel Haradnizky
Maryna, Pavel and Denis belong to an underground theatre group in Minsk, Belarus. In the course of the 2020 presidential elections, they take part in the peaceful mass protests, together with thousands of people. They narrowly escape arrest and torture. What unites them is the hope for freedom of speech and democracy.
Courage
Country of Women
Aliaksei Paluyan
Ljudmila Dzjanischyk, Lidzija Havrylchyk
The Belarusian village Lubeiki is inhabited solely by women. They not only outlived their husbands, but their children as well. Nevertheless, they have immense vitality and will to live. In the words of one of the main characters, "life is short, but sweet." In the film, they sift through their memories and share with us their wisdom.
Country of Women
Ruhestörung
Aliaksei Paluyan
Anton von Lucke, Katia Fellin
In cafeteria Natalia accidentally poured hot soup over Jakub, a young student. He falls in love with the girl at once, but loses her in the crowd. When he finally finds her, he realizes that words are not enough to communicate properly. Jakub finds a way to communicate with Natalia without words.
Disturbance of the Quietness