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2018

Russia

Creative Association of Sakhalin Cinematographers
Alexander Zarchikov
Alexander Zarchikov, Aliya Urazalieva
Alexander Zarchikov, Natalia Kiseleva
Vladimir Pikul
Alexander Zarchikov, Ivan Eremin
Experimental
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90 min.
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2018
Russia
Creative Association of Sakhalin Cinematographers
Alexander Zarchikov
Alexander Zarchikov, Aliya Urazalieva
Alexander Zarchikov, Natalia Kiseleva
Vladimir Pikul
Alexander Zarchikov, Ivan Eremin
Experimental
6+
90 min.
Homing instinct
Хоминг – инстинкт возвращения
Every summer, herds of salmon return to Sakhalin Island from the ocean. Every year their number is drastically reduced. Vanya's family is destroyed like a wild salmon ecosystem, his parents don't live together. Yielding to the persuasion of his older brother, his father takes Vanya with him on a trip around the island. He promises Vanya to show him the salmon spawning.
Selected festival history
  • МКФ «Артдокфест» 2018
  • МКФ «Край света» 2019
  • МКФ «Трэфел фильм» 2018
  • «Overcome Film Festival», Finalist 2019
  • «Человек и море» 2019, Специальный приз фестиваля.
  • МКФ «Артдокфест» 2018
  • МКФ «Край света» 2019
  • МКФ «Трэфел фильм» 2018
  • «Overcome Film Festival», Finalist 2019
  • «Человек и море» 2019, Специальный приз фестиваля.
  • МКФ «Артдокфест» 2018
  • МКФ «Край света» 2019
  • МКФ «Трэфел фильм» 2018
  • «Overcome Film Festival», Finalist 2019
  • «Человек и море» 2019, Специальный приз фестиваля.
Alexander Zarchikov
DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY:
Was born and raised on Sakhalin Island. By the first profession he is the deck officer on fishing boats. He started filming when he left the sea and began to work in the field of nature protection.
He studied at St. Petersburg University of Film and Television and Film School at Lenfilm. At the present stage of his creative work in documentary films he was carried away by themes related with the Far East.

DIRECTOR'S FILMOGRAPHY:
2009 - «Matica»
2013 - «Near the sea»
2014 - «The Ark of Hope»
2015 - «Nivkhs voice»
2015 - «Halves»
2018 - «Homing instinct»
2023 - «The Mystery of Cape Anastasia»
2023 - «Sea of my father»
2023 - «Careen»
Александр Зарчиков
DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY:
Was born and raised on Sakhalin Island. By the first profession he is the deck officer on fishing boats. He started filming when he left the sea and began to work in the field of nature protection.
He studied at St. Petersburg University of Film and Television and Film School at Lenfilm. At the present stage of his creative work in documentary films he was carried away by themes related with the Far East.

DIRECTOR'S FILMOGRAPHY:
2009 - «Matica»
2013 - «Near the sea»
2014 - «The Ark of Hope»
2015 - «Nivkhs voice»
2015 - «Halves»
2018 - «Homing instinct»
2023 - «The Mystery of Cape Anastasia»
2023 - «Sea of my father»
2023 - «Careen»
Александр Зарчиков
DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY:
Was born and raised on Sakhalin Island. By the first profession he is the deck officer on fishing boats. He started filming when he left the sea and began to work in the field of nature protection.
He studied at St. Petersburg University of Film and Television and Film School at Lenfilm. At the present stage of his creative work in documentary films he was carried away by themes related with the Far East.

DIRECTOR'S FILMOGRAPHY:
2009 - «Matica»
2013 - «Near the sea»
2014 - «The Ark of Hope»
2015 - «Nivkhs voice»
2015 - «Halves»
2018 - «Homing instinct»
2023 - «The Mystery of Cape Anastasia»
2023 - «Sea of my father»
2023 - «Careen»