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2020 Nashville Film Festival

NextGen Program 2

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This screening was eligible for NashFilm 2020 Audience Awards. The voting period has now closed. Results will be announced on the morning of Wednesday, October 7th in the Festival Flash email, and on NashFilm social media channels.

Protected ContentThis content can only be viewed in authorized regions: United States of America.

Please note: Some films contain mature content.

This virtual screening includes a pre-recorded Q&A, which will follow the short films.

Congratulations to these recipients of 51st Annual Nashville Film Festival Awards:

Cat Burglar, winner for Best Tennessee Student Short Film,

Best Seat in the House, winner for NextGen Junior Division Film, and

Rio, winner for NextGen Senior Division Film

Paulina lives and works in a small hotel in the northern town near the border. She and her friend Nadia dream of a different, paradise and exotic world. The girls almost do not leave the empty hotel and live, performing their strange daily rituals in the hope that someday it will lead them to a miracle. Once a stranger arrives at the hotel.

Year
2020
Runtime
22 minutes
Language
Russian
Country
Russian Federation
Premiere
Southeast

Director
Zhenia Kazankina
Screenwriter
Zhenia Kazankina
Executive Producer
Dasha Dikarkina
Cast
Liza Yankovskaya, Dasha Mureeva, Stephen Ochsner
Cinematographer
Luda Kuropiatnikova
Editor
Zhenia Kazankina
Production Design
Alyona Nebroeva
Sound Design
Pavel Ambarnov
Music
Monika Mia

11 films in package

An Afro-surrealist story about a giant woman and a tiny man who through the power of touch, experience an unexpected transformation.

Best Seat in the House

What happens when a sibling squabble gets messy?

When a water contamination issue forces a trailer park to be closed, a young girl must come to terms with leaving everything she’s ever known behind.

An overzealous cat burglar must escape with his life after he discovers he has purloined the wrong pooch.

On The Fenceline: A Fight For Clean Air

Philly Thrive, an organization of frontline residents and activists, fights to shut down the east coast’s largest oil refinery.

Enter Recession

8 years old girl Chasuna visits her father in the big city and meets an unwelcome addition to the family.

A bounty hunter gains an unlikely protege

NextGen Program 2 Q&A

This screening was eligible for NashFilm 2020 Audience Awards. The voting period has now closed. Results will be announced on the morning of Wednesday, October 7th in the Festival Flash email, and on NashFilm social media channels.

Protected ContentThis content can only be viewed in authorized regions: United States of America.

Please note: Some films contain mature content.

This virtual screening includes a pre-recorded Q&A, which will follow the short films.

Congratulations to these recipients of 51st Annual Nashville Film Festival Awards:

Cat Burglar, winner for Best Tennessee Student Short Film,

Best Seat in the House, winner for NextGen Junior Division Film, and

Rio, winner for NextGen Senior Division Film

Paulina lives and works in a small hotel in the northern town near the border. She and her friend Nadia dream of a different, paradise and exotic world. The girls almost do not leave the empty hotel and live, performing their strange daily rituals in the hope that someday it will lead them to a miracle. Once a stranger arrives at the hotel.

Year
2020
Runtime
22 minutes
Language
Russian
Country
Russian Federation
Premiere
Southeast

Director
Zhenia Kazankina
Screenwriter
Zhenia Kazankina
Executive Producer
Dasha Dikarkina
Cast
Liza Yankovskaya, Dasha Mureeva, Stephen Ochsner
Cinematographer
Luda Kuropiatnikova
Editor
Zhenia Kazankina
Production Design
Alyona Nebroeva
Sound Design
Pavel Ambarnov
Music
Monika Mia