Song of Songs (2015)
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Country:
Ukraine
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Duration:
76 min
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Genre:
drama
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Director:
Eva Neymann
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Producer:
Igor Kolomoisky, Aleksandr Tkachenko
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Cast:
Milena Tsibulskaya, Yevheniy Kogan, Arina Postolova-Tihipko, Arseniy Seme
About film
1905, a Jewish Shtetl. Shimek and Buzya are two ten-year-old children. They are neighbors playing in the same backyard. It is only years later when Shimek receives the news that Buzya is getting married, that he starts to realize what she really means to him.
The film received the Award of Ecumenical Jury at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
Rewards and nominations
- 50th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival — Official Selection, Award of Ecumenical Jury «Special Mention»
Director
46-year-old director and screenwriter from Ukraine. In 1993 she immigrated to Germany, where she studied at the German Film and Television Academy. In 2000 she worked as an intern to Kira Muratova at the filming of the film Minor People. Neymann’s debut feature film At the River premiered at the MIFF in 2007 and participated in the Rotterdam International Film Festival. Neymann’s film Song of Songs is based on the works of the Jewish writer Sholom Aleichem.
Along with
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Speaker:
Arseniy Semenov
Along with
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Speaker:
Arseniy Semenov
Trailer
Director
46-year-old director and screenwriter from Ukraine. In 1993 she immigrated to Germany, where she studied at the German Film and Television Academy. In 2000 she worked as an intern to Kira Muratova at the filming of the film Minor People. Neymann’s debut feature film At the River premiered at the MIFF in 2007 and participated in the Rotterdam International Film Festival. Neymann’s film Song of Songs is based on the works of the Jewish writer Sholom Aleichem.
