Varvara Shmykova

Minotaur (2026)

When Gleb, a successful company director, finds himself under siege from mounting corporate pressures, an increasingly unstable world, and the discovery of his wife's affair, the collapse of his carefully ordered life accelerates toward violence. ...

Мирные огоньки - 2024 (2023)

Mikulai (2023)

In a remote Kryashen village there lives an old man named Mikula, he has a young pregnant wife, parents who infinitely respect his fellow villagers. but one day a man comes to the village who claims that he is Mikulai's son, and the ideal world begins to c ...

Qas (2022)

A story about the harsh times during colonization and famine of the 1930's. The main character, gravedigger Isatai, played by Yerkebulan Dairov, will find himself faced by a hard choice that will predetermine the fate of his village. ...

Tchaikovsky's Wife (2022)

Antonina Milyukova is a beautiful and bright young woman, born in the aristocracy of 19th century Russia. She could have anything she'd want, and yet her only obsession is to marry Pyotr Tchaikovsky, with whom she falls in love from the very moment she hea ...

Petrov's Flu (2021)

A day in the life of a comic book artist and his family in Russia. While suffering from the flu, Petrov is carried by his friend Igor on a long walk, drifting in and out of fantasy and reality. ...

Ciao, 2020! (2020)

Караokko (2020)

Karaokko in the online restaurant Oasis: Okko presents a mind-blowing karaoke with Javid Gagulov and his famous friends. ...

The Three (2020)

A husband, a wife and another woman. Only three are in the frame. ...

Varya (2020)

Varya has chosen, as they say, a not entirely female profession: she wants to become a firefighter. The girl comes for some work experience to a fire brigade where she must prove to everybody that she is worthy of being there. ...

It Is Important (2019)

Journalists from Moscow, Vika and Alexey, dissatisfied with life, tired of bosses and problems at work, come to the outback to report on the residents of an emergency house, where they face shocking fates of people. ...

The Frenchman (2019)

In 1957 French student Pierre Durand comes to Moscow to do an internship at Moscow State University. Here he meets ballerina Kira Galkina and photographer Valera Uspenskiy. With them he discovers the cultural side of Moscow — not just the traditional on ...

Loveless (2017)

Zhenya and Boris are going through a vicious divorce marked by resentment, frustration and recriminations. Already embarking on new lives, each with a new partner, they are impatient to start again, to turn the page – even if it means threatening to aban ...

The Movie about Alekseev (2014)

The film is a journey through the amazing life of Alekseyev. He drank tea with Tarkovsky, got into the KGB because of Gagarin, competed with Kalashnikov and Vysotsky. One day, he will learn more about himself than he knew and could have imagined: about his ...

Striptease (2013)

Two get into the room, it's unclear how, it's unclear where. They could go out, but the doors suddenly close ... ...