And Died Together One Day
experimental film, 2021, 8:30 Min
“They lived happily ever after and died together one day” is the Russian fairytale ending to love stories. With precisely composed visuals, the film explores the romanticised representation of relationships, their aesthetic idealisation, and the cultural mythos of love.
"And Died Together One Day” is an extraordinary film that blurs the boundaries between documentary and fiction. With meticulously crafted visuals, this cinematic journey unveils the Russian fairytale ending to love stories, delving into the romanticized representation of relationships and the cultural myth of love. Set against the backdrop of the remote high north of Russia, beyond the polar circle, the director fearlessly portrays her own parents, creating a captivating and thought-provoking narrative of human connection.
Awards
2022 | CineStar-Award at international Filmfestival 64th Nordic Film Days
2021 | Gesa-Rautenberg film award 2021, FilmFest Schleswig-Holstein
2021 | Audience award 2021, FilmFest Schleswig-Holstein
Filmfestivals
Festival del Cinema di Cefalù
Palermo
Italy
August 1, 2022
NORDEN - The Nordic Arts Festival
Schleswig
Germany
September 9, 2022
https://www.norden-festival.com/en/Artist/Details/476.html
QRC.PRJCT | Digital art & Video Exhibition
Athens
Greece
April 1, 2022
2021 | FilmFest Schleswig-Holstein
Kiel
Germany
October 29, 2021
2021 | Athens digital Arts festival, TĀCTUS
Athens
Greece
October 13, 2021
greek premiere
https://2021.adaf.gr/video-art/and-died-together-one-day/
HER Docs Film Festival
Warsaw
Poland
September 3, 2021
polish premiere
MEDIAWAVE Film and Music Festival
Kiscsősz
Hungary
April 28, 2021
international premiere