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Mai (2013)

Feature film | Drama Duration 17:10

On her way to a party, Mai encounters two Russian drug addicts in a public bus. One of the guys is in a critical condition. Mai begs both the bus driver and the people in the bus to help the man, but all that she meets is indifference and fear. People are looking away from the worrying young woman and the young man in danger, it is more comfortable this way. Mai understands that the only way to act is to find the solution herself.

Director: Maria Reinup

Keywords: helpfulness | bus driver | bus stop | crowd in a bus | fear | humanity | symphathy | ambulance | ambulance call out | CPR (artificial respiration) | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) 22 Film, Allfilm, Balti Filmi- ja Meediakool
Film Category Feature film, Short
Genre Drama
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Subtitles English
Duration 17:10

Crew

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Producer Evelin Soosaar
Director Maria Reinup
Screenwriter Maria Reinup
Cinematographer Ivar Taim
Art Director Kristjan Suits
Costume Designer Kristiina Ago
Composer Kaspar Kadastik
Sound Designer Tarvo Schmeimann
Editor Jaak Ollino jr

First releases

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  • in cinema: 23.01.2014, Cinema Sõprus, Tallinn, Estonia

Festivals, awards, nominations

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  • Award, Scanorama European Film Forum (Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda; Lithuania), 2013, Baltic Short Film Competition: New Baltic Cinema - Best Baltic Short Film
  • Prize, Riga International Short Film Festival 2ANNAS (Latvia), 2013, Special Mention
  • Participation, Helsinki International Film Festival – Love & Anarchy (Finland), 2013

Partners and Sponsors

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