WALDEN
2020, Drama, DCP, 85"
Director - Bojena Horackova
Screenwriters - Bojena Horackova, Marc Cholodenko, Julien Thèves in collaboration with Bertrand Schefer and François Prodromidès
Production company - Sedna Films
Co-production companies - Tremora, Studija Kinema, Le Fresnoy
Camera - Eitvydas Doškus, Agnès Godard
Editors - François Quiqueré, Anne Benhaïem
Sound designers - François Abdelnour, Léo Banderet, Erwan Kerzanet
Composer - Benjamin Esdraffo
Cast - Ina Marija Bartaitė, Laurynas Jurgelis, Fabienne Babe, Andrzej Chyra, Mantas Jančiauskas, Nelė Savičenko
After 30 years of exile in Paris, Jana travels back to Vilnius. She wants to see again the lake that Paulius, her first love, called ‘Walden’. This film is a tale of the Lithuanian youth before the fall of Communism.
FESTIVALS:
ACID - Cannes (France, 2020)
Locarno Film Festival (Switzerland, 2020)
Seville European Film Festival (Spain, 2020)
Mostra - São Paulo International Film Festival (Brazil, 2020)
Ghent Film Festival (Belgium, 2020)