19-11-2014

FNE at Black Nights FF 2014: Competition: I Won’t Come Back by Ilmar Raag

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    I Won’t Come Back by Ilmar Raag I Won’t Come Back by Ilmar Raag

    TALLINN: I Won’t Come Back (Ya ne vernus, Ma ei tule tagasi) directed by Estonian helmer Ilmar Raag competes for the Tridens Estonian Film Prize at the Black Nights film festival running through 30 November 2014.

    The film is a coproduction between Russia (CTP Film Company), Finland (Helsinki Filmi), Estonia (Amrion), Belarus (Belarus-film) and Kazakhstan (Kazakhfilm) The film’s budget was an estimated 1.5 million euros, of which the Estonian Film Institute provided a total of 90,000 EUR for production and distribution. The film was also supported by Eurimages.

    I Won’t Come Back made its festival premiere in the Viewpoints section of the Tribeca Film Festival where it won the special prize of the jury. It won the top prize of the feature film competition at the third edition of the Let’s CEE Film Festival. The film follows Anya, a young graduate student, and Kristina, an orphan, on their road-trip to Kazakhstan to find Kristina’s grandmother.

    Production information:

    Amrion OÜ
    Nurme 45
    11616 Tallinn
    Estonia
    Tel/fax: +372 677 6363
    Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
    http://www.amrion.ee

    Credits:

    Director: Ilmar Raag
    Script: Jaroslava Pulinovitš
    Cinematography: Tuomo Hutri
    Set designer: Anastasja Karimulina
    Costume desinger: Natalia Sokolova
    Sound: Natalia Sokolova
    Editor: Tambet Tasuja
    Producers: Sergei Seljanov, Aleksi Bardi, Riina Sildos, Oleg Silvanovitsh, Viktorija Shamlikashvili
    Cast:Polina Pushkaruk, Viktoria Lobacheva

    Published in Estonia

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