Anna Shishova
FI HR NO 2022 52' 92'
⚬ Society ⚬ Current Affairs & Politics
Anya (17) was an ordinary teenager who dreamed of making life in Russia better. In March 2018, she was arrested and incarcerated on fabricated charges of extremism. Three years later, her mother continues her desperate fight to prove her daughter’s innocence.
“highlights the lack of freedoms in modern Russia” - Backseat Mafia
“chilling documentary reveals the perversity and manipulation inherent to state repression in Russia” - Cineuropa
Director | Anna Shishova |
Producers | Vlad Ketovich, Iikka Vehkalahti, Siniša Juričić, Torstein Grude |
Executive Producer | Ina Fichman |
Production Company | IV Films |
Co-Production Companies | Nukleus Film, Piraya Film |
In collaboration with | EO Docs, RTS, YLE, VGTV, Al Jazeera Documentary Channel, ZDF/ARTE |
Cinematography | Alexandra Ivanova |
Writer | Anna Shishova |
Editor | Waltteri Vanhanen |
Music | Karlis Auzans |
Sound | Tihomir Vrbanec |
Special Mention Human Rights Dox @ DokuFest 2022 |
Human Rights Watch FF New York 2022 |
Sheffield Doc Fest 2022 |
Haugesund IFF 2022 |
Zurich FF 2022 |
| Runtimes | 52' 92' |
