VELVET SEASON
UKRAINE

Year of production: 2006.
Duration: 20`
Direction: Oleksandra Khrebtova
Screenplay: Oleksandra Khrebtova
Camera:
Editing: Kateryna Demchuk, Iryna Shukhtuyeva
Cast: Lina Budnyk, Anatoliy Bevz, Larysa Boyko, Liudmyla Khropachenko
Original format: 35mm

Synopsis:

Main characters are Semen and Nina who are rather mature couple. Almost all their life they have spent looking after an ill Semen’s aunt. Aunt’s death and money left by her at last enable the heroes to live “for their own pleasure”, dream of the future which is so short…

About the Author

She was born in Kyiv. Graduated from I. Karpenko-Kary Kyiv State Institute of Dramatic Art (film director faculty, studio by V.S. Kryshtofovich). She was working as a restorer, teacher, graphic designer. Playwright, a member of Ukrainian Association of Writers, first prize winner at the All-Ukrainian Festival of Modern Dramatic Art (Odesa, 1999).

Production: Oleksandra Khrebtova
E-mail: ahrebtova@ukr.net