THEM, US AND SKITSKOJ – a dialogue in the editing room

THEM, US AND SKITSKOJ – a dialogue in the editing room

Director: Zdeněk N. Bričkovský

Category: Creative Documentary / Human Interest

Production: Zdeněk N. Bričkovský: DÓM Film / Czech Republic 2008

Language: Russian, Czech

Subtitles: English

Length: 52 minutes

In an inaccessible forestland on the river Pizhma lives a community of Old Believers, in the island of Skitskoj – located in the North of European Russia. They are hidden from civilization and the changing outside world. The film is about isolation, prejudice and building “bridges” to bring people together.

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Festivals & Awards:

  • Winner: Special Jury Award: Nadotek/Closer Film Festival, Czech Republic 2008
  • Karlovy Vary International Documentary Festival, Czech Republic 2008
  • One World International Documentary Festival, Czech Republic 2008
  • TRANZYT Documentary Film Festival, Poland 2009
  • RAI Film Festival, Leeds, U.K. 2009
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