The Woodcutter Story
A comedy movie starring Jarkko Lahti, Iivo Tuuri and Hannu-Pekka Björkman
An open-pit mine is unearthed in an idyllic town in Northern Finland. A strange chain of dreadful events affect the life of Pepe, a kind and optimistic woodcutter. But no matter what happens, Pepe seems to be fine with it, as if he holds a secret of existence that is hard to grasp.
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100 Minutes
A drama starring Filipp Yankovsky, Arthur Beschastny and Alexandr Karavaev
100 Minutes is the tale of thousands of Soviet soldiers who fought the Nazis and whose only ‘crime’ was to get caught. Stalin’s justice meted out on the prisoners who returned home was swift: ten years of forced labour in the Siberian camps. Why then would prisoners like Ivan Denisovich fight to stay alive to face another day of hell?
A Dark Song (2017)
A horror movie starring Catherine Walker, Steve Oram and Mark Huberman
A determined young woman and a damaged occultist risk their lives and souls to perform a dangerous ritual that will grant them what they want.
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AK-47: Kalashnikov (2021)
A war movie starring Yura Borisov, Olga Lerman and Artur Smolyaninov
Tank commander Kalashnikov is severely injured in battle in 1941. The accident leaves him incapacitated and unable to return to the front line. While recovering in the hospital he begins creating the initial sketches of what will become one of the world’s most legendary weapons. A self-taught inventor, Mikhail Kalashnikov, is only 29 when he develops the now iconic assault riffle — the AK-47.
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
A western movie starring Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco and Liam Neeson
This six-part Western anthology film is a series of tales about the American frontier, told through the unique and incomparable voice of Joel and Ethan Coen. Each chapter tells a distinct story about the American West.