OUT-OF-COMPETITION PROGRAM
In Search Of «Eira»
В поисках «Эйры»
Production country: Russia
Year of production: 2023
Length: 60 min.
Rating (age category): 6+
Film-category (genre): Documentary
Director: Evgeny Bezborodov
Producer: Alexey Telnov
Screenwriter: Alexey Bogdanov
DOP: Vyacheslav Gusev, Dmitry Antonov, Andrey Grebenchuk, Evgeny Bugretsov
Editor: Darya Garbuznyak
Sound director: Andrey Zhuchkov
Production company: St. Petersburg Documentary Film Studio
Franz Josef Land. Northbrook Island. Cape Flora.
The remains of an ancient yacht were discovered here in 2017. With the help of divers, it was possible to examine the yacht and raise a number of amazing finds from the bottom of the sea: household items, ship rigging.
What kind of yacht is this? How did it end up in the Arctic? And what happened to those who came to the shores of Franz Josef Land on it?
Selected festival history
2023
  • The Arctic Open International Film Festival
  • The Ponyatnaya Nauka festival
  • The XXII Baikal International Film Festival "Man and Nature" named after V.G. Rasputin
  • Evgeny Bezborodov
    DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY:
    Evgeny Bezborodov, author and director of documentary television films.
    Higher education (Department of Journalism, Novosibirsk State University).
    Author and director of the documentary series "Memory", "Ancestors of our ancestors", "Captured Time".

    DIRECTOR'S FILMOGRAPHY:
    2022 — Ancient Albania. Christian Churches of the Caucasus
    2022 — The Time Lord
    2021 — Yamal. Protected Area
    2020 — In the footsteps of the Holocaust
    2020 — Water. Thirst Time