27 Jun 2014
The Girls
Four lucid grandmothers tell their story forgotten by history: the militancy and resistance of the young women of the leftist youth against the dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jiménez.
Viva Belarus!
Freedom means life without fear
Belarus has been under dictatorship of Lukashenko for 15 years. Miron (23) is not interested in politics. However, the next concert of his 'apolitical' rock band triggers off an anti-regime manifestation. Miron, is enlisted for the army for 15 months by way of punishment for 'fomenting political unrest among young people'. And this is just a beginning.. A film inspired by the story of Frank Viachorka, activist of the Belorussian opposition. Starring top Belorussian cinema and rock stars.
Top Billed Cast
Dzmitry Vinsent Papko Miron
Anatolij Kot General
Karolina Gruszka Viera
Aliaksandr Malchanau Dzianis Tarasenka Franak Viačorka Policeman
Lech Łotocki Pavel Kryksunou 
Vadim Afanassiev
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