CinemaOSMovie · 2023 · 2h 11m

COOL (News from Belarus)

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In this cinematic zine, directors scattered all over the world adapt to screen hilarious and poignant Belarusian news stories. Featuring phone thieves, TikTok storks, the tiniest castle in the world, and victims of the depression epidemic.

Directed byAri Gold, Radu Jude, Pierre Léon, Viktor Lebedev, Antos Sivyh, Ihar Chyshchenia, Tamara Granatkina, Christopher Small, Nikita Lavretski, Vladislav Novozhilov, Aglaya Yunova, Andrey Kashpersky, Timur Nedved, Pavel Nedzvedz, Masha Herz, Osman Nabiev, Yulya Astrovskaya, Michelle G. Stratton, Victoria Zenchuk, Waja Shchipko

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 11m
Language
EN
Released
June 8, 2023
Studios
ViA MediaGrack FilmsBarberousse Films

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring

Slava Abelyan

Vasily Petrovich (segment "Ostap")

Andrey Apanovich

Ganesha (segment "Depression?")

Yulya Astrovskaya

Self (segment "A Blissful House on the Water")

Timur Batdalov

Ostap (segment "Ostap")

Ilja Bozhko

Man (segment "Sugar")

Brian Bell

Brian Bell

Hank (segment "I love me")

Ihar Chyshchenia

Self (segment "25% of Minsk Residents Have Depression")

Cristopher W. Croton

Saroka (segment "Story 26")

Anna Den

Anna Den

Teenager (segment "Belarusian Man Began to Pleasure Self")

Andrey Freyman

Black Policeman (segment "Man Began to Pleasure Self")

Creative team
Directed by
Ari Gold
Ari Gold
Radu Jude
Radu Jude
Written by
Anna Den
Anna Den
Ari Gold
Ari Gold

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