(1H 25MIN)
Lead Film Editor
KINGDOM SHELTER / КОРОЛЕВCTBO
(2023)
dir. Tanya Rakhmanova
My first narrative feature film and my first award as professional editor (Athens Cinergo 2024 - Best Editing Winner).

Fictional story based on real-life accounts of orphanage graduation parties. All the main characters are played by former orphanage students.

The film was presented at the «Mayak» Festival of Сontemporary Russian Сinema in 2023 (Best Debut Feature Film Award and Best Cinematography Award — won both).
Following their graduation from an orphanage, a group of teenagers decides to spend all their money on a two-day celebration. They rent a luxurious cottage and throw an extravagant party, hoping to fulfill their dreams about normal life. However, when the rental house comes to an end, the party must go on. The teenagersbarricade themselves inside,turning the house into a fortress. As they face the consequences of their reckless behavior and the stormingof the house begins, the teenagers anxiously await the dawn, hoping for a way out of their situation.
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Tilda