Foreign People (Чужі Люди) (2023)
When war breaks out in Ukraine, a Ukrainian/Russian couple flees from the conflict and drive towards Tijuana hoping to cross the border into the United States. As they approach the final border crossing, their relationship unravels and their identities and politics become too personal to ignore.
awards berlin film week best short film
FESTIVAL SELECTIONS Boundless film festival, BERLIN FILM WEEK, Berlin Indie Film Festival, Symbiotic Film Festival, Eastern europe international movie awards, beyond hollywood international film festival
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: michelle roginsky
starrING: SIA KRAVCHENKO AND MAKSIM AL-NAMES
PRODUCEd by: MICHELLE ROGINSKY AND JAVIER AUGUSTO NUNEZ
CINEMATOGRAPHY: SARAH SIMKA JAFFE
EDITOR: CAITLIN CARR
assistant EDITOR: cristian uriostegui
SOUND: T.J. DUMSER
COLOR: MARK SANNA