Life, Autumn
Russia, Germany1998documentary34'Retrospektywa Sergeia Loznitsy (2018)
The film was shot in rural Russia, near the city of Smolensk. It shows a small village which has only older inhabitants as all the young people have left. Basic goods are missing, but the residents are able to enjoy such simple things in their lives as their village, time, family and friends, weddings, storms, mornings, conversations, happiness, death, sun, winter and love.
- directed by
- Sergei Loznitsa
Ukrainian director of documentary and fiction films. In 1987 he graduated from the Kiev Polytechnic with a degree in Applied Mathematics. Between 1987 and 1991 he worked as a scientist at the Kiev Institute of Cybernetics. In 1997 Loznitsa graduated from the Russian State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in Moscow. He has been making documentary films from 1996, 16 of which won awards at numerous festivals. His fiction films include My Joy and In the Fog.
Marat Magambetov- cinematography
- Vladimir Bashta
- sound
- Alexander Zakarjewskiy
- production
- Ulrich Miller (Pop tutu)
- Photo
