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NEW HOLLAND ISLAND INTERNATIONAL DEBUT FILM FESTIVAL JULY 26–28 SAINT-PETERSBURG, 2019 High resolution images available at: http://www.newhollandsp.ru/media/nhi_film_festival.zip New Holland: www.nhifilmfest.com Cultural Urbanization [email protected] Saint Petersburg Admiralteysky Canal Embankment, 2 +7 (812) 245 20 35 facebook.com/nhifilmfest vk.com/nhifilmfest instagram.com/nhifilmfest ПРЕМЬЕРНЫЕ ПОКАЗЫ ЛЕКЦИИ ОБСУЖДЕНИЯ Q&A ЛЕКЦИИ ОБСУЖДЕНИЯ ПРЕМЬЕРНЫЕ ПОКАЗЫ ЛЕКЦИИ ОБСУЖДЕНИЯ Q&A ПРЕМЬЕРНЫЕ ПОКАЗЫ Q&A ОБСУЖДЕНИЯ ЛЕКЦИИ Q&A ОБСУЖДЕНИЯ ПОКАЗЫ Q&A ПРЕМЬЕРНЫЕ ОБСУЖДЕНИЯ ЛЕКЦИИ ПОКАЗЫ ПРЕМЬЕРНЫЕ 26–28.07.2019 NEW HOLLAND ISLAND INTERNATIONAL DEBUT FILM FESTIVAL Вход на показы свободный Free admission. Open-air screenings nhifilmfest.com RUSSIAN PREMIERES DISCUSSIONS LECTURES Q&A RUSSIAN PREMIERES DISCUSSIONS LECTURES Q&A LECTURES Q&A PREMIERES RUSSIAN DISCUSSIONS LECTURES PREMIERES RUSSIAN DISCUSSIONS RUSSIAN PREMIERES DISCUSSIONS LECTURES Q&A RUSSIAN PREMIERES RUSSIAN Q&A LECTURES DISCUSSIONS PREMIERES RUSSIAN PROGRAMME FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 26 JULY 27 JULY 28 JULY 15:00-17:00 12:00-14:00 12:00-14:30 The Pavilion The Pavilion The Pavilion Roundtable: Films from the Moscow Film Programme of young The realities, prospects School video art + Q&A and problems of debut films in Russia 15:00-16:00 14:30-15:30 The Pavilion The Bottle House 19:00-21:30 Public talk with Kirill Public talk with Kantemir Main Stage Mikhanovsky and Alice Aus- Balagov Saint Petersburg ten film premier: Give Me Liberty dir. Kirill Mikhanovsky, 2019, 16:30-19:00 USA, 119 min. 16:00-18:00 The Pavilion + Q&A The Pavilion Films from Films from the Moscow the Marina Razbezhkina and Saint Petersburg School + Q&A 22:00-00:0 Schools of New Cinema 00:30 – 02:30 + Q&A The Bottle House 19:30-21:00 Russia film premier: Main Stage The Souvenir 19:00-21:30 Saint Petersburg Main Stage dir. Joanna Hogg, 2019, film premier: UK/USA, 120 min Beanpole dir. Kantemir Balagov, 2019, Rus- A Russian Youth dir. Alexandr Zolotukhin, 2019, sia, 134 min.) + Q&A. 16+ Russia, 72 min. + Q&A 22:00-00:30 01.00-03.30 21:30-23:30 The Bottle House The Bottle House Russia film premier: Saint Petersburg Long Day’s Journey into film premier Night Fire Will Come, dir. Bi Gan, 2018, China/France, dir. Oliver Laxe, 2019, Spain, 138 min. 16+ France, Luxembourg, 90 min. + Q&A TEAM ALEXANDER RODNYANSKY ALEXEY ARTAMONOV PRESIDENT OF THE FESTIVAL PROGRAM DIRECTOR Producer of more than 30 television series Curator of film programs and film critic. He wrote and 40 feature films, both author and genre, about music and cinema for Session, Cinema Arts, including Elena, Leviathan and Nelyubov by Playbill, Interview Russia, W-O-S, Look At Me, Andrey Zvyagintsev, Sun by Alexander Sokurov, On Colta.ru, Kommersant Weekend, and other Saturday by Alexander Mindadze, Jane Mansfield’s publications. He worked as press secretary Car by Billy Bob Thornton, Long live the antipodes! for the State Central Museum of Cinema and By Viktor Kosakovsky, Driver for Faith by Pavel the Festival Message to Man, editor of the Chukhrai, The 9th Company, The Inhabited Island magazine Session, cinema section on the site and Stalingrad by Fyodor Bondarchuk, Peter FM Theory and Practice, site syg.ma. Curator of by Oksana Bychkova, Heat by Rezo Gigineishvili, programs for the Media Forum of the Moscow Duelist by Alexey Mizgirev, as well as international International Film Festival, the Message to Man projects Cloud Atlas by Tom Tykwer and the festival and the Lisbon & Sintra Film Festival. Wachowski sisters and City of Sin 2 by Robert New Holland: Cultural Urbanization film program Rodriguez. Since 2016, Alexander Rodnyansky curator. has been a member of the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. THE FESTIVAL IS ORGANIZED BY THE NEW HOLLAND ISLAND: CULTURAL URBANIZATION PROJECT TEAM FULL-LENGTH FEATURES JULY 26 7PM GIVE ME LIBERTY Director Kirill Mikhanovsky, 2019, USA, 119 min. 18+ Give Me Liberty is an absurd and incredibly Kirill Mikhanovsky emigrated from lyrical comedy about two lovers, one petty Russia to Milwaukee (USA, Wisconsin), and studied linguistics and anthropology swindler and a dozen charming marginals who at the University of Wisconsin- find themselves in one minibus on their way to Milwaukee. He worked in odd jobs, a raucous wake. Kirill Mikhanovsky’s next film after including being a special transport Dubrovsky, was warmly received at the Sundance driver for people with disabilities. A graduate of the New York University Film Festival, Give Me Liberty is bold questions Film School and the Scriptwriters Lab and sincere love confessions, lively scenes and at the Sundance Institute. His debut touching madness, all set to the music of Bon Iver. film Dreams of Fish was shown at the Cannes Film Festival as part of the Week of Critics and received the Prix Director, screenwriter Alice Austen and co-star Regard Jeune (Prize for Young Talent). Maxim Stoyanov will present the film. In 2014, Kirill Mikhanovsky, together Q&A after the screening. with Alexander Vartanov, made the film Dubrovsky with Danila Kozlovsky in the lead role. Mikhanovsky began work on the film Give Me Liberty in 2015 with screenwriter Alice Austen. JULY 26 10PM, 12:30AM THE SOUVENIR Director Joanna Hogg, 2019, United Kingdom, United States, 120 min. 18+ Joanna Hogg made her debut as a director and screenwriter in 2008 with the film Unrelated. The main role was played by Tom Hiddleston. A young, quiet and ambitious film studies student (Honor The film won the FIPRESCI Swinton-Byrne) starts the first serious relationship in her Award and the Guardian Award for Best Debut. Her next works life with a charismatic, mysterious man (Tom Burke). As the were Archipelago and Exhibition. romance grows into something more serious and starts to The British Film Institute called threaten and upset all the girl’s plans and dreams, she tries her «one of the leading directors to figure out, what is true and what is fiction? working in the UK today.» JULY 27 7PM BEANPOLE Director Kantemir Balagov, 2019, Russia, 134 min. 16+ Kantemir Balagov was born in 1991 in Nalchik. In 2015, he graduated from the director’s workshop of A.N. Sokurov at the H.M. Berbekov Kabardino- Balkarian State University. During his studies, he made several feature films and documentaries. His short film Me First (2014) was included in the almanac of Global Russians. His directorial full-length debut, the movie Closeness, participated in the official competitive program Un Certain Regard at the 70th Cannes Film Festival, where he was awarded Central to the plot of Beanpole is the life of two young girls the FIPRESCI prize by the International Film Press Federation. Beanpole, Balagov’s second full-length who returned from the front to post-war Leningrad at the end feature was selected for the official competitive of 1945. This is a story about how everyone tries to find a new program at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival (Un peaceful life, when all around them, and most importantly, Certain Regard) and won two awards at once - the inside them, are ruins. prize for directing and the FIPRESCI prize from the International Film Press Federation for “incredible film language aesthetics and a unique history of Director will present the film. Q&A after the screening. post-war trauma.” JUL 27 10PM, 1AM LONG DAY’S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT / DI QIU ZUI HOU DE YE WAN Director Bi Gan, 2018, China, France, 138 min. 16+ Bi Gan is one of the youngest poets and directors of modern China. In 2013, his short film Diamond Sutra received a special award in the Asian New Force category of the 19th IFVA Luo Yiwu returns to his hometown Kaili, which escaped sev- Festival. His debut feature film, Kaili Blues, was eral years ago. He begins his search for a woman he loved praised by critics and brought the author victory in the nomination for Best Directorial Debut at and has never been able to forget. He knew her by the name the 68th Locarno International Film Festival, of Wan Kuiwen... the title The Best New Director at the 52nd Golden Horse Festival in Taipei and other awards. His second film, A Long Day’s Journey Into Night, is an international co-production of China and France. The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard program at the 71st Cannes Film Festival. JULY 28 7.30PM RUSSIAN BOY Director Alexander Zolotukhin, 2019, Russia, 72 min. 14+ Alexander Zolotukhin was born on September 7, 1988 in Ukraine. His family moved frequently, so Alexander managed to live in the remote steppe regions of Kazakhstan, in Belarus, in Russia and in the Caucasus. In Nalchik, he received an education in programming. Later, in 2015, he graduated from the director’s workshop of Alexander Sokurov at the Kabardino- The story of a simple Russian boy who goes to the front Balkarian State University. Alexander’s short films participated in the programs of several in the First World War with a naive youthful dream of glory international film festivals. He now lives and works and medals. In the first battle, he loses his sight. He is left to in St. Petersburg. serve as a “listener”. He must listen for the approach of ene- my airplanes through huge metal funnels and raise the alarm. The film will be presented by the director and members of the film crew. Q&A after the screening. JULY 28 9.30PM FIRE WILL COME / O QUE ARDE Director Oliver Laxe, 2019, Spain, France, Luxembourg, 90 min. 16+ Oliver Laxe was born in 1982 and grew up traveling between France, Spain and Morocco.