Four loosely connected stories set in a small town in Kazakhstan at the beginning of the 90s, a time of transition from the Soviet era to a new state with emotional and economic depression. Each of the four main characters, all of whom are 13 years old, must go through a painful transition.
CHF 20'000 for postproduction fiction
Berlin 2016, section Panorama
Jeonju 2016: Special Jury Prize
Kosice Art Film Fest 2016: Blue Angel for Best Director
Fünf Seen Filmfestival 2016: Grand Prix for Best Film
Almaty 2016, Eurasia Filmfestival: Prize FIPRESCI
Capricci Film
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