Lena, Taya and Tamara live in Kyiv and work at local cinema studios. They got used to editing other people’s movies by working with positive film strips only, and they are afraid of computers. Their world is a world of lost and dusty tapes on the floors. They breed cats, watch the Oscar ceremonies every year and secretly dream of working on movies like Avatar. All their lives they have remained on the backstage of the cinema world, on the other side of the screen. And now it’s their time to come onto the stage...
Polina Kelm was born in 1979 in Kyiv; she graduated from the Kyiv National Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and TV University as a film director in 2010. She also works as a screenplay writer and editor. Her films have been submitted to over ten international festivals since 2005.
La Belochka (2005), The House (2006), FRO (2008), The Continuity (2010), One Step To The Holiday / anthology Beyond The EURO (2012)