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The début film ‘Bałtyk’ from Iga Lis to be screened at the BellaTOFIFEST IFF! Long before the beaches and resorts along the Polish coastline got devoured by the contemporary face of tourism, local small businesses used to be one of the main attractions in the area. One of them was the smoking chamber ‘U Mieci,’ famous for its top quality smoked fish. This year, we have a special treat for all those who not only miss that taste, but also the holiday vibrations of old. More »
Eastern Drift
Eastern Drift · dir. Šarūnas Bartas
Lithuania, France, Russia 2010, 111’
Screenings
06/27, 22:15 · Baj Pomorski – hall A
06/28, 15:15 · Baj Pomorski – hall A
Trailer
Genia does business with the Russian mafia. When he decides to leave Lithuania and go to the West with his girlfriend, he takes a last trip to Moscow to collect his money back. While in Moscow, he ties up strongly with Sasha, a long-time mistress and a beautiful high-class prostitute. Together, they embark upon a manhunt after Genia shoots dead a Russian godfather and a cop...
In 2010 film was awarded as the best full-length feature film at Lithuanian National Film Awards Silver Crane. The same year Eastern Drift was named the best Baltic film at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.
| Director: | Šarūnas Bartas |
| Screenplay: | Šarūnas Bartas |
| Music: | Alexander Zekke |
| Cinematography: | Audrius Kemežys, Dmitri Ermakov |
| Editing: | Danielius Kokanauskis |
| Cast: | Klavdia Koršunova, Šarūnas Bartas, Eliza Sednaoui, Erwan Ribard |
Šarūnas Bartas (born in 1964) — Lithuanian film director, one of the most outstanding representatives of cinematographers. He is a graduate of the Moscow Film School (VGIK). He made his directorial debut with his diploma film, the short documentary Tofolaria and mediocre-length film For the Remembrance of Last Day (1989). The author further “purified” the specific cinema language in the full-length film Three Days (1991), which was awarded the prize of oicumene committee at Berlin Film Festival in 1992, and FIPRESCI Prize for the originality of the style. Film The Corridor (1994) was shown at International Berlin Film Festival; Few of Us (1995) and Home (1997) shown in Cannes Film Festival, in the program Other Point.