Selection
Best Experimental Short
Official Selection 2021

Astronaut’s Uniform

Comedy, Drama
00:29:40 mins
Russian Federation
Russian
Mockumentary experimental film, which shows one day in the life of a young man.

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Synopsis

Mockumentary experimental film, which shows one day in the life of a young man.
The action takes place on the Day of Soviet Cosmonautics, April 12, one of the last years of the USSR. Outside the window, it is gradually getting warmer, the onset of spring is felt, promising hope for the possibility of changes in the country.
The hero of the film is fond of space. The young man, who idolizes Gagarin, is engaged in reconstruction, making the uniform in which the cosmonaut walked in the prime of his glory. Our hero is also a film enthusiast. He makes films with stories of space flights and shows them to his friends.
The film is stylized as amateur films of the 1980s and was shot on a 16-mm color film made by the company” Svema”, made in the Soviet Union. The quality of this film allows the viewer to fully immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the time of the film, which is dedicated to Soviet cosmonautics and Edward D. Wood Jr.

Title: 

Astronaut’s Uniform

Director: 

Dmitri Frolov

Casts: 

Dmitriy Shibanov,Oriza Triznyak,Natalya Surkova,Olga Arkharova,Peter Kremis

Supporting Casts:

Coldie Vaughan,Austin Buck,Anastasiya Shkirskaya,Vladimir Shibanov

Other Credits:

Andrey Melnik -special effects- Leonid Rybkin

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Festival: 

2021

Category: 

Experimental Films, Short Films under 40 minutes

Country: 

Russian Federation

Language: 

Russian

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