Crystal Swan

Crystal Swan
Film poster
Directed by Darya Zhuk
Produced by Valery Dmitrotchenko
Birgit Gernböck
Olga Goister
Debbie Vandermeulen
Written by Helga Landauer
Darya Zhuk
Starring Alina Nasibullina
Ivan Mulin
Cinematography Carolina Costa
Release date
  • 1 July 2018 (2018-07-01) (KVIFF)
  • 30 August 2018 (2018-08-30) (Belarus)
Running time
 100 minutes
Country Belarus
Language Russian

Crystal Swan is a 2018 Belarusian drama film directed by Darya Zhuk.[1] It was selected as the Belarusian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards.[2]

Plot

In the 1990s, Velya hopes to leave Belarus and become a DJ in the United States. Her plans change following an error on her visa application.[3]

Cast

  • Alina Nasibullina as Velya
  • Ivan Mulin as Stepan

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Karlovy Vary Film Review: 'Crystal Swan'". Variety. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  2. ↑ Holdsworth, Nick (30 June 2018). "Oscars: Belarus Selects 'Crystal Swan' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
  3. ↑ Boyce, Laurence (28 June 2018). "Darya Zhuk on Karlovy Vary title 'Crystal Swan': "I was trying to capture this certain female cool"". Screen Daily. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
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