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Pit-Hole (2010)

Original title: Яма

Students film | Biographical Duration 22:42

"Pit-Hole" or "Яма" is a story about one unusual Kiev family fighting against real estate lawlesness. Natalya, the head of the family, is trying to preserve the family village house, now surrounded by modern living quarters. Besides that she has to take c

Director: Jiri Stejskal

Keywords: optimism | fight for one's home | justice | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Balti Filmi- ja Meediakooli rahvusvaheline MA
Film Category Students film, Documentary
Genre Biographical
Text / Dialogue Russian
Subtitles English
Duration 22:42

Crew

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Producer Yuliya Sokolova
Director Jiri Stejskal
Screenwriter Jiri Stejskal
Cinematographer Jiri Stejskal
Sound Designer Jiri Stejskal
Editor Jiri Stejskal

Festivals, awards, nominations

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  • Award, Estonian Film Days (Estonia), 2010, Best Documentary Directing
  • Award, PÖFF: Sleepwalkers - Short Film Festival (Tallinn, Estonia), 2010, Jury’s Special Mention
  • Award, IFOLT - International Festival of Local Televisions Golden Beggar (Košice, Slovakia), 2011, Serbian Journalist´s Prize ZORA

Partners and Sponsors

  • Kultuuriministeerium
  • EFI
  • Eesti Kultuurkapital
  • ERR
  • Rahvusarhiiv
  • BFM
  • Kinoliit
  • Eesti Filmiajakirjanike ühing
  • Tallinnfilm