Paris-based Indie Sales has scooped up international sales rights to Natalia Meschaninova’s Russian drama “Core of the World,” which will make its international premiere at Toronto in the Contemporary World Cinema section.
Written by Meshchaninova, Boris Khlebnikov and Stepan Devonin (who also stars), “Core of the World” centers on Egor, a lonely veterinarian who works in a remote farm in rural Russia and at a hunting dog special training center using domesticated foxes. Egor, who has endured a violent relationship with his mother, only wants to care for the animals and feel part of the close-knit family he works for; but his world begins to unravel when animal rights activists come into play.
The film is produced by Ctb Film Company and Just a Moment.
Nicolas Eschbach, Indie Sales CEO and co-founder, pointed out his company previously teamed up with Ctb Film Company twice before on internationally-driven, successful Russian films: “Salyut-7” and “Arrhythmia,...
Written by Meshchaninova, Boris Khlebnikov and Stepan Devonin (who also stars), “Core of the World” centers on Egor, a lonely veterinarian who works in a remote farm in rural Russia and at a hunting dog special training center using domesticated foxes. Egor, who has endured a violent relationship with his mother, only wants to care for the animals and feel part of the close-knit family he works for; but his world begins to unravel when animal rights activists come into play.
The film is produced by Ctb Film Company and Just a Moment.
Nicolas Eschbach, Indie Sales CEO and co-founder, pointed out his company previously teamed up with Ctb Film Company twice before on internationally-driven, successful Russian films: “Salyut-7” and “Arrhythmia,...
- 8/30/2018
- by Elsa Keslassy
- Variety Film + TV
Natalia Meshchaninova's Serdtse mira (Heart of the World) collected the best film prize at Russia’s main national film festival Kinotavr, which drew to a close Sunday in the Black Sea resort town of Sochi.
The drama, which centers on a veterinarian working at a remote training station for hunting dogs, was also awarded the film critics' guild prize, and its male lead Stepan Devonin received the best actor prize.
Grigory Konstantinopolsky picked up the best director's award for Russky bes (Russian Demon).
Anna Slyu was tapped as best actress for her role in Ivan I. Tverdovskiy's Podbrosy (Jumpman), while ...
The drama, which centers on a veterinarian working at a remote training station for hunting dogs, was also awarded the film critics' guild prize, and its male lead Stepan Devonin received the best actor prize.
Grigory Konstantinopolsky picked up the best director's award for Russky bes (Russian Demon).
Anna Slyu was tapped as best actress for her role in Ivan I. Tverdovskiy's Podbrosy (Jumpman), while ...
- 6/10/2018
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Natalia Meshchaninova's Serdtse mira (Heart of the World) collected the best film prize at Russia’s main national film festival Kinotavr, which drew to a close Sunday in the Black Sea resort town of Sochi.
The drama, which centers on a veterinarian working at a remote training station for hunting dogs, was also awarded the film critics' guild prize, and its male lead Stepan Devonin received the best actor prize.
Grigory Konstantinopolsky picked up the best director's award for Russky bes (Russian Demon).
Anna Slyu was tapped as best actress for her role in Ivan I. Tverdovskiy's Podbrosy (Jumpman), while ...
The drama, which centers on a veterinarian working at a remote training station for hunting dogs, was also awarded the film critics' guild prize, and its male lead Stepan Devonin received the best actor prize.
Grigory Konstantinopolsky picked up the best director's award for Russky bes (Russian Demon).
Anna Slyu was tapped as best actress for her role in Ivan I. Tverdovskiy's Podbrosy (Jumpman), while ...
- 6/10/2018
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
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