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Film - Program 9 Filmfest 2018

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Directed by Zhannat Alshanova

Info

Director: Zhannat Alshanova
Section: Program 9
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2017
Language: Kazakh, Russian
Version: Original version with English subtitles
Cast: Rosa Khairullina, Dulyga Akmolda
18+ (no age rating)

Also in this program

Logline

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At the end of summer, 50-year-old Rosa arrives at her husband’s resort, a small hotel in the vast, dry steppe, to check up on the staff and inspect the revenue. An unexpected encounter interrupts the routine of her stay and reawakens a long-gone passion for swimming.



  • Duration: 24 Min.

  • Film School: LFS, London Film School

Meet the director

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Zhannat Alshanova

Zhannat Alshanova is a writer, director and producer with a background in management. She currently lives in London. Alshanova earned both a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a master’s in marketing before moving into film. Her first film-related job was as a production assistant and translator for the first season of the Netflix series MARCO POLO, before starting her master’s in filmmaking at the London Film School in 2015. Alshanova has prior experience producing both narrative and documentary films. END OF SEASON is her graduation film.

Credits

Screenplay: Zhannat Alshanova
Director of Photography: Cem Demirer
Film Editor: Julien Tests, Zhannat Alshanova
Costume Design: Gulzat Zhakupbayeva
Sound: Bojan Palikuca
Producer: Paisley Valentine Walsh, Zhannat Alshanova