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Against the wind
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Year of production: 2024
Production country: Russia
Production company: Dostoevsky dok
Director: Tatyana Soboleva
Screenwriter: Tatyana Soboleva, Danyal Isakaev
Producer: Tatyana Soboleva
DOP: Nikita Aniskin
Editor: Tatiana Vihreva, Tatyana Soboleva
Composer: Elmurza Yanakayev, Anton Silayev
Sound director: Victor Mors
Film-category (genre): documentary
Rating (age category): 12+
Length: 80 min.

Once a green Nogai steppe in northern Dagestan, it is turning into an endless desert. A simple rural woman, Gulfira, fights against the ecological disaster that has befallen her homeland.
Selected festival history
2024
  • Festival of new Russian cinema "Gorky Fest"
  • International Documentary Melodrama Film Festival “Saratov Sufferings”
  • International Moscow Documentary Film Festival “Docker”
  • Baikal International Film Festival n.a. V.Rasputin “People and Environment”
  • International Documentary Film Festival "Flahertiana"
  • Tatyana Soboleva
    DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY:
    Tatyana Soboleva is a Russian film director and producer. In 2004 she graduated from VGIK with a degree in Film Directing. In recent years she’s made more than 20 documentaries that have successfully participated in international film festivals and received prizes.

    DIRECTOR'S FILMOGRAPHY:
    2024 - Against the wind
    2023 - Lewis Carroll’s adwenture through the russian looking-glass
    2021 - Motherland
    2021 - The russian way
    2018 - Uncle Sasha, or one flew Russia