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Where the Swallows Live

Russian Cathedral, Russia, 56 min., 16+

"Where the Swallows Live" is a documentary road movie about the fading unique culture of the Pinega region, whose bearer is often just one person spanning tens of kilometers. Seven chapters are seven stories about a world quietly disappearing, carrying away voices, customs, and memories of an entire era.

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Director Katrina Romanova

Cinematographer Anastasia Dolgova

Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK)