Sashinka
Sashinka · dir. Kristina Wagenbauer
Canada 2017, 78’ · Polish premiere
27 October, 17:30 · Cinema City — room 6
When Sasha's mother arrives on her doorstep without warning the young musician is unable to hide her trepidation. As she tries to prepare for the most important concert of her career, the reasons for her mother's visit come to light and Sasha must find a way to survive the remaining 24 hours, confronting both the volatile woman and the past that Sasha had worked so hard to leave behind her.
| Director: | Kristina Wagenbauer |
| Screenplay: | Kristina Wagenbauer, Marie-Geneviève Simard |
| Music: | Jean-Sébastien Williams |
| Cinematography: | Marie Davignon |
| Editing: | Jules Saulnier |
| Cast: | Carla Turcotte, Natalia Dontcheva, David Giguère, Emmanuel Schwartz, Éliane Préfontaine |
| Producer: | Nellie Carrier |
| Production: | Art & Essai |
| Awards: | MFF w Seattle / Seattle IFF – Oficjalna Selekcja: Konkurs Nowych Reżyserów / Official Selection: New Directors Competition (2018) |
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