Just words Poster

Just Words

dir. by Ilia Antonenko, Russian Federation
runtime: 25 min
screening: September 4th
A quiet domesticated policeman and his happy-go-lucky colleague are investigating a routine suicide. An unidentified girl jumped off a roof. Having found a cellphone among her possessions the main character realizes that the victim is his younger sister. Policemen find out that the cause of the suicide is a row with her boyfriend. They break the law and their own moral principles in order to avenge her death. Suddenly, sister’s cellphone rings and the policeman hears a familiar voice...

Credits

Directors
Ilia Antonenko
Screenwriters
Ilia Antonenko
Producers
Ilia Antonenko
Exec producers
Ilia Antonenko
Cinematographers
Georgy Firevich
Composers
Aleksandr Strashnov
Mykonos Biennale 2015 - Film Festival -  Just words - screen shot
Mykonos Biennale 2015 - Film Festival -  Just words - screen shot
Mykonos Biennale 2015 - Film Festival -  Just words - screen shot
Mykonos Biennale 2015 - Film Festival -  Just words - screen shot
Mykonos Biennale 2015 - Film Festival -  Just words - screen shot
Mykonos Biennale 2015 - Film Festival -  Just words - screen shot

Directors Statement

Film based on true story of one suicide, the cause of which were just words.
Film is about such “just words”, which we tell each other everyday, words, which can save or kill.

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