The Grass and the Water

A refugee boy from the war-torn Caucasus region in Southern Russia in the 1990s falls in love with a Russian girl, Princess. Their respective gangs, set on religious and ethnic intolerance, stand in the way of their love.

Princess' War

Documentary about the cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin's home town.

Gagarinland

The film is centered on young people who live in a moral vacuum, with no aspirations or goals in life. The main character, 18 year old Valera, was once a promising footballer, playing under the most sought-after number 10. But an injury eliminated his chances of a professional career. After several years at a major football academy, he returned to his home town. While waiting to enter compulsory military service, Valera is dating Sveta, a girl of seemingly no ambition, who works a dead-end job as a supermarket cashier. But their relations are nearly limited to sex. Valera's only friends in the neighborhood are a couple of hoodlums he once went to secondary school with. Hanging out with them, he eventually slips into crime...

The Ten

The world's first documentary about Siberia's punk rock scene in the 1980s. It was a phenomenon of those times that this music existed thousands of miles away from the movement's epicentres in New York and London.