Inner Island

Russia, 2025 / 52 min
Director: Maria Filicheva
12+
Non-competition

The inner island is a place in the soul of every person, which is his spiritual support. This is the harmony of the inner and outer, which does not build up immediately, but gradually forms somewhere deep in order to give meaning to our lives.
The heroes of the film found this island. This is Olkhon in the heart of Lake Baikal, where heaven and earth, soul and real life are intertwined, filled with the magical beauty of the lake and everyday activities.
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Maria Filicheva (Russia)
She was born in Vikhorevka, Bratsk District, Irkutsk Region, in 1999. After finishing 11th grade, she entered the Irkutsk State University, Faculty of Philology, in 2020 she entered the Irkutsk branch of VGIK to become a documentary film and television director (Workshop of S.A. Golovetsky), and graduated in 2025. Filmography: Bride of Baikal (2021), Lullaby (2022), Provincial Fairy Tale (2023)

Maria Filicheva (Russia)

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