World Premiere: 23.02.2018

Ága

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Nanook and his wife Sedna are living in endless ice and snow. As reindeer hunters they are part of an old tradition, but how much longer? When Sedna falls seriously ill, Nanook has to reconcile with their daughter Ága who had turned away from traditional life. Suddenly Nanook has to cope with a world he doesn´t unterstand and which offers no place for someone like him.

Crew, Cast & Production

Director

Milko Lazarov

Script

Milko Lazarov, Simeo Ventsislavov

Camera

Kaloyan Bozhilov

Actors

Mikhail Aprosimov (Nanouk) Feodosia Ivanova (Sedna) Galina Tikhonova (Ága) Sergey Egorov (Chena)

Production

Red Carpet (BG), 42film GmbH (DE), Arizona Productions (FR) in Co-production with ZDF / Arte, Bulgarian National Television

Funding

Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM), Bulgarian National Film Center, CNC Aide aux cinémas du monde

Film Information

Genre

Drama

Languages

Yakutia, Russian

Countries

Bulgaria, Germany, France

Year

2018

Length

96 min.

Cinema Release

18.10.2018 (DE)

Festivals & Awards

  • Sarajevo International Film Festival 2018 // Best Film

  • Cairo International Film Festival 2018 // Best Film

  • Eurasian International Film Festival 2018 // Best Director

  • Bulgarian Feature Film Festival 2018 // Best Film, Journalists’ Award, Critics Guild Award

  • Chukotka International Arctic Film Festival // Best Film & Special Jury Prize

  • Farj International Film Festival 2018 // Best Film

  • Cabourg Romantic Film Festival 2018 // Best Film

  • Berlinale 2018 // Contest Out of Competition

  • Oscars 2020 // Bulgarian Contender for the 92nd Academy Awards

  • et al.

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