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Almost grown-ups
Documentary
2024

Country: Russia
Runtime: 23 min
Rating: 16+
Director: Ekaterina Dracheva, Olesya Epishina
Scriptwriter: Elizaveta Sucheninova
Producer: Vitaliy Plotnikov, Marina Lysenko
Cameraman: Nikita Azheev, Danil Bolotov
Sound engineer: Georgy Pavelkin
Composer: Georgy Pavelkin
Starring: Julia Gerk, Anna Lamartina
Production: Perm Cinematheque, Limited Liability Company

All of us once dreamed of growing up. This distant and desirable world seemed full of adventures and infinite possibilities. But the closer we came to it, the more clearly we felt that impatience to get the mysterious became fear of the unknown. Who are we and what do we want to be?
EKATERINA DRACHEVA
DIRECTOR'S BIO:

Ekaterina graduated from PKIK, Pavel Pechyonkin's workshop, department of directing and acting, in 2023.

FILMOGRAPHY:

2021 – Photographer, short feature film
2022 – Ust-Garevaya: Story of a Village, full-length documentary
2023 – Lizard, short documentary
2024 – Almost Grown-Ups, short documentary