A documentary «Pharmacy on Prolomnaya» by Tatarstan cinema company «Bely list (white sheet)» has become a laureate of National award «STRANА»,, having won the second place in nomination «Prizvaniye (vocation)».
The jury make-up entered 12 persons. Among them: doctor of art criticism, , Deserved figure of arts of the Russian Federation, cavalier of Friendship order, cinema critic, and publicist Kirill Razlogov, director, script writer, actor, laureate of «Nika» , «Zolotoi oryol» awards Sergei Ursulyak, director of directorate of documentaries of JSC «Pervyj kanal» Svetlana Koosova, film expert, producer, doctor of philosophy, RF Deserved figure of culture, VGIK pro-rector Alevtina Chinareva, jury chairman –president of national association of TV radio Eduard Sagalaev.
All in all, 252 works were presented in a contest. Cinema tale about the fate of the family of the Volga Germans which closely is connected with history of pharmacology development and musical education in Kazan left the jury not indifferent and Silver statuette of National award and money bonus in amount of 50000 are going to the capital of Tatarstan. Along with awards and money bonuses the films will be shown on air of TV channel «STRANA». By words of film producer «Pharmacy on Prolomnaya » Alina Rizvanova: «This is a big success for film creators. Meanwhile, this autumn, the film became a laureate of more several Russian cinema festivals, including Open all-Russian festival of documentaries «Salt of Earthи» (Samaraа) and Kazan international festival of Muslim films. Now, the film waits for exhibition on Russian TV channels. And so far, the authors of the film Natalia Gorshkova and Sergei Yakovlev prepare for new documentary project about history of native landя».
National award «STRANA» — annual open creative contest of works by Russian TV journalists, directors, producers and musicians, arranged under support of the RF Union of cinema makers and Committee on culture of State Duma
Press-service, RT Ministry of culture