WHERE ARE WE HEADED?
The imposing, theatrical corridors of the Moscow Metro form the backdrop to a continuous tragicomedy. Small incidents and conversations create a colorful picture of this underground society in miniature.

Director Ruslan Fedotov
Cinematographer Ruslan Fedotow
Producer Matvey Fiks, Simon Zakruzhnyy, Nastia Korkia
Music Burago
Sound Andrey Dergachev

63 min
color 2.35:1
2021

QUEENDOM
Gena, a queer artist from a small town in Russia, dresses in otherworldly costumes made from junk and tape, and protests the government on the streets of Moscow. She stages radical performances in public that become a new form of art and activism - and put her life in danger.

Director Agniia Galdanova
Producer Igor Myakotin, Agniia Galdanova
Cinematography Ruslan Fedotov
Editing Vlad Fishez
Sound Andrey Dergachev

98 min
color 2.35:1
2023

AWAY
A portrait of two 16-year-old Ukrainian refugees in Budapest. They help out at a school for refugee children and make protest art on the streets—triggering political discussions among the Hungarian passersby.

Director Ruslan Fedotov
Producer docnomads
Cinematography Ruslan Fedotov
Editing Ruslan Fedotov, Peter Kerekes
Sound Andrey Dergachev

28 min
color 2.35:1
2022

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Dépaysé
A poetic video essay expressing the emigrant experience The French have a word that describes the state of being displaced, feeling out of one’s element, or in the context of this film by Ruslan Fedotov, the disquietude of living in a foreign country—Dépaysé. Premiered on NOWNESS.

Director Ruslan Fedotov
Producer Leila Nedorosleva
Cinematography Ruslan Fedotov
Voiceover Nia Riu
Editing Ruslan Fedotov, Alexandra Kulak
Music and Soundscape James William Blades

7 min
color 16x9
2022

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SALAMANCA
Private story here is only a part of family history, and one man's destiny tells us about any other one.While the hero of the film recalls his childhood in search of the right answer to the most important question of all his life, days, months, and years slowly go by in Salamanca.

Director Ruslan Fedotov, Sasha Kulak
Producer Pavel Karykhalin
Cinematography Ruslan Fedotov, Sasha Kulak
Narration Olga Polevikova
Editing Ruslan Fedotov, Sasha Kulak
Sound Andrey Dergachev

41 min
bw 2.35:1
2015

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RUI
Young fisherman Rui lives alone on the outskirts of Lisbon; he desperately tries to pull himself together and reconnect with his family.

Director Ruslan Fedotov
Producer docnomads
Cinematographer Ruslan Fedotov
Editing Ruslan Fedotov
Sound Andrey Dergachev

28 min
color 2.35:1
2022

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SONGS FOR KIT
A girl or a woman? Wearing a bright red scarf, plush mouse in tow. Looking at her you won't guess she's 50 and homeless for three years. She survives in the cold streets of Moscow by her incredible passion to live.

Director Ruslan Fedotov
Producer Ruslan Fedotov
Cinematographer Ruslan Fedotov
Editing Ruslan Fedotov
Sound Andrey Dergachev

57 min
color 16x9

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