Synopsis
At a railroad station in the far reaches of Siberia, a station guard leaves his post, as he does every night, and, in a mix of bitterness and hope, dreams of a better future.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Hummocks films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Studio Shaiprod
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producer : Robin Dimet
- Screenwriter : Robin Dimet
- Director of Photography : John Craine
- Editor : Mauricio Lleras
- Sound Recordist : Robin Dimet
- Sound editor : Marie-Clotilde Chéry
- Sound mixer : Marie-Clotilde Chéry
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary, Portrait, Research - Experimental
- Themes : Work, Solitude/loneliness, Fate
- Production language : Russian
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2016
- Runtime : 11 min 31 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (1)
Mediawave International Film and Music Gathering of Fort Monostor - Komárom
Hungary, 2017
Online Competition Program
Awards (1)
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