Sundance

Russian Filmmakers at Sundance and in NYC

Film still from Inadequate People

Inadequate People, directed by Roman Karimov

CEC ArtsLink partners with the Sundance Film Festival for the second year in a row to bring four young independent filmmakers from Russia to the US for a professional residency that will take them to the festival and to New York City.  In New York, they will present two special screenings of their award-winning films at Tribeca Cinemas on February 1st and 2nd. New Russian Shorts on February 1st features the North American premiere of three short films by Elena Bychkova, Sergey Groznov, and Anton Koskov.  And on February 2nd, don’t miss Roman Karimov’s feature film Inadequate People, a quirky romantic comedy that Variety.com calls a “superbly thesped Russian pic.”

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Russian Filmmakers at Sundance and in NYC

 

<p>Film still from Ekaterina Telegina's "The Gust of Wind"</p>

Film still from "The Gust of Wind" by Ekaterina Telegina.

Film Screening: New Russian Short Films
Thursday, January 21st at 7:30pm
Tribeca Cinemas, 54 Varick Street

$5 suggested donation at the door
Four short films followed by Q & A with the filmmakers

To reserve tickets, please email akadysheva-yong@cecartslink.org

Four young independent film directors from Russia – Yuri Bykov, Alisa Khmelnitskaya, Ilya Kazankov, and Ekaterina Telegina – will present their award-winning short films at a special North American premiere in New York City on January 21st.  The filmmakers will be in New York and at the Sundance Film Festival January 20th-February 2nd, 2010 as part of the Open World Cultural Leaders program.

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