Synopsis:
Should the Russians join the EU, their post-communist trauma of anarchy will spread in the globalized Europe. Ruski make-up comes into fashion.
- Director:
- Mariola Brillowska
- Year:
- 2008
- Country:
- Germany
- Running time:
- 10 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, Cut-Out Animation, Mixed media
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Mariola Brillowska
- Animators:
- Frederik Sass, Jan Bauer, Mariola Brillowska
- Script writer:
- Mariola Brillowska
- Music composers:
- Jürgen Hall, Jyrgen Hall
- Sound designer:
- Felix Kubin
- Editor:
- Mariola Brillowska
- Production:
- Mariola Brillowska
- Genres:
- Drama, Experimental, Tragicomedy, Non-narrative
- Tags:
- Feminism, Body Image, Crazy, Surreal, Festival Darlings, Political, Activism, Identity, Sexuality, Death, Time, Trauma, Humor, Poetic, Transformation, Dreams, War, Shame
- Audience:
- Adults
- Festival selections:
- International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
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