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SHORT LIVE-ACTION FILMS
Wheels
Колёса
Premiere: Far Eastern Premiere
Production country: Russia
Year of production: 2023
Length: 10
Rating (age category): 12+
Film-category (genre): Drama
Director: Dmitry Kondratenko
Producer: Vladimir Srapionyan
Screenwriter: Dmitry Kondratenko
Composer: Alexandra Koloditskaya
DOP: Daniil Friedrich
Editor: Dmitry Gospodinov
Production designer: Sergey Privalov
Sound director: Alexandra Koloditskaya
Cast: Grigory Stolbov, Ilya Glazunov
Production company: Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography
Two bosom friends Martin and Eugene, decide on a theft - to steal wheels from cars, to earn some easy money. But due to lack of experience, the heroes commit a number of missteps that almost lead, perhaps, to the main mistake in their lives.
Selected festival history
2023:
  • VGIK International Student Festival (Best Scenario)
2024:
  • LIFE AFTER OIL International Film Festival (The best film of the World Panorama)
  • International Film Festival for Children and Youth "Hero"
  • Pune Short Film Festival
  • International Film Festival of Family and Children's Films "In the family circle" (Audience Award)
  • Dmitry Kondratenko
    DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY:
    Dmitry Kondratenko was born on 16.06.2000 in Irkutsk, Russia. Currently, he is a student at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (workshop of A.A. Eshpai and V.A. Fenchenko).

    DIRECTOR'S FILMOGRAPHY:
    2023 - Wheels
    2022 - Radio tape recorder