FREEZE DANCE

FREEZE DANCE / МОРЕ ВОЛНУЕТСЯ РАЗ – Russia, 2021, 124 min., Drama

Director: Nikolay Khomeriki

Writers: Nikolay Khomeriki, Aleksandr Rodionov

Cast: Olga Bodrova, Valeriy Stepanov, Yuliya Aug, Andrey Smolyakov

Kolya and Sasha hide away in an old lodge in the middle of the forest. They are in love, and the world around seems strange and wonderful. But the idyll of the sunny summer days is continually disturbed by nightmares. Sasha dreams that she is submerged by a huge wave. Once they meet a mysterious married couple living in the neighbourhood. The Man and the Woman are very much like the young lovers. With their help, they try to understand their feelings.

Awards and nominations:

• Nika Awards 2022 – Nominee Nika Best Supporting Actor Andrey Smolyakov
• Russian Guild of Film Critics 2022 – Nominee White Elephant Best Supporting Actress Yuliya Aug
• Sochi Open Russian Film Festival 2021 – Winner Best Actress Olga Bodrova, Winner Grand Prize of the Festival Full-Length Film Nikolay Khomeriki
•  Sozvezdie 2021 – Winner Best Female Debut Award Olga Bodrova, Winner Special Prize of the President of the Jury Valeriy Stepanov