DOCUMENTARIES
Official Selection
Farawayride (Vdal’raid)
Short documentary
2025

Country: Russia
Runtime: 18 min
Rating: 16+
Director: Artem Palkin
Scriptwriter: Artem Palkin
Producer: Artem Palkin
Cameraman: Artem Palkin
Sound engineer: Ekaterina Zolotareva
Production: S.A. Gerasimov All-Russian University of Cinematography (VGIK)

Vlad Krutov, a young techno blogger, sets off on a trip to Murmansk to see the beauty of the North and challenge himself. The road ahead will be difficult and even dangerous: Vlad will travel by train and without a ticket.
Artem Palkin
DIRECTOR'S BIO

He was born in the town of Lys’va, Perm Krai. Currently, he is a student of the Directing Department of VGIK (workshop by B. Karadzhev, E.Reznikov).

FILMOGRAPHY:
2022 - Father
2023 - Sky Whirlpool (Nebovorot)
2024 - Phenomenon