Russian documentary won the prestigious IDFA Award

29.11.2014 At Festivals
“Kamchatka - the Cure for Hatred” by the Russian director Yuliya Mironova won the prestigious IDFA Award for the Best Mid-Lenghth documentary at the 27th International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam.
Russian documentary won the prestigious IDFA Award
“Kamchatka - the Cure for Hatred” by the Russian director Yuliya Mironova won the prestigious IDFA Award for the Best Mid-Lenghth documentary at the 27th International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam. 

Earlier this year the film premiered at the XXV Open Documentary Film Festival in Ekaterinburg, Russia, where it earned a Special Prize from the documentary project "DOKer". 

This week the Moscow audience will get a chance to see the documentary at the closing day of the VIII screening session of the “DOKer" project. 

 Synopsis
“Kamchatka - the Cure for Hatred” tells a story of a former TV journalist Vyacheslav Nemyshev, who has been covering wars and conflicts for years including the Chechen War. After having been there almost 30 times, the journalist couldn’t adapt to a normal life and suddenly left to Kamchatka. For two years he was filming himself and his new living experience. Through this "experiment on himself" he wanted to find out how to get rid of the horrible memories of the war.

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