Fools (Dury)
Feature short film
2025
Country: Russia
Runtime: 22 min
Rating: 12+
Director: Elizabeth Sogrina
Scriptwriter: Elizabeth Sogrina
Producer: Sofya Zhilkina
Cameraman: Irina Kazak
Sound engineer: Irada Taply
Composer: Irada Taply
Starring: Olga Dragunova, Valentina Neymorovets, Ekaterina Paklina
Production: St. Petersburg State Institute of Cinema and Television
Lyda is taking care of her sick mother and bringing up little granddaughter Alice. Looking for at least some relief of her responsibility, she decides to send the girl to an orphanage. Lyda is challenged with a dilemma: her own peace of mind or Alice’s happy life among her family members?
2025
Country: Russia
Runtime: 22 min
Rating: 12+
Director: Elizabeth Sogrina
Scriptwriter: Elizabeth Sogrina
Producer: Sofya Zhilkina
Cameraman: Irina Kazak
Sound engineer: Irada Taply
Composer: Irada Taply
Starring: Olga Dragunova, Valentina Neymorovets, Ekaterina Paklina
Production: St. Petersburg State Institute of Cinema and Television
Lyda is taking care of her sick mother and bringing up little granddaughter Alice. Looking for at least some relief of her responsibility, she decides to send the girl to an orphanage. Lyda is challenged with a dilemma: her own peace of mind or Alice’s happy life among her family members?
Elizabeth Sogrina
DIRECTOR'S BIO:
Born in St. Petersburg in 2004, Elizabeth studied in the most ordinary secondary school among panel multi-storied houses. During her last year at school, she took preparatory courses at the St. Petersburg State Institute of Film and Television, and then got enrolled to the department of feature films directing.
She shot sketches, staged performances. “In my second year of the university, I shot my first mid-term work – the short film “Fools”. I'm still a student. There are many more new stories and projects ahead of me.”
Born in St. Petersburg in 2004, Elizabeth studied in the most ordinary secondary school among panel multi-storied houses. During her last year at school, she took preparatory courses at the St. Petersburg State Institute of Film and Television, and then got enrolled to the department of feature films directing.
She shot sketches, staged performances. “In my second year of the university, I shot my first mid-term work – the short film “Fools”. I'm still a student. There are many more new stories and projects ahead of me.”