Putin's Witnesses
Vitaly Mansky / Latvia, Switzerland, Czech Republic / 2018 / 102 min.
synopsis
Vitaly Mansky revisits footage which he shot in late 1999 in close proximity to Vladimir Putin, when he first entered office as President of Russia. Mansky's commentary reflects on the epoch and Putin's actions and behavior, contrasting these with subsequent events.
biography
Vitaly Mansky (1963) is a native of Lviv. A graduate of VGIK, he has worked in documentary film since the late 1980s. Ji.hlava previously screened his film Broadway. Black Sea (2002). His documentary Pipeline (2012) won an award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
more about film
| director: | Vitaly Mansky |
| producer: | Gabriela Bussmann, Filip Remunda, Natalia Manskaya |
| editing: | Gunta Ikere |
| sound: | Anrijs Krenbergs |
| skladatel: | Karlis Auzans |
Film at festival
| festival edition: | 2018 |
| section: | Special Event |
| format: | DCP |
| language: | Russian |
| subtitles: | English |
| colour: | Colour |
| simultaneous interpreting: | CZ |
Info
| director: | Vitaly Mansky |
| original title: | Svideteli Putina |
| country: | Latvia, Switzerland, Czech Republic |
| year: | 2018 |
| running time: | 102 min. |
