Merger

Eve is a young girl, a student of Philosophy University. She lives only for herself. She finds out that she is pregnant. Her boyfriend, Alex, really wants a baby and waiting for her decision. Time is running out, but she does not know what she wants, she is afraid to take any responsibility and she has a fears from her childhood. . At first Alex persuades Eve, after he is making an ultimatum and leaves. Eva realizes that she will not be able to understand herself by her own and decides to visit a psychoanalyst.
Psychoanalyst (Jacob) offers Eve a hypnosis session to find out why her subpersonalities fighting among themselves. It turns out that the problem is much deeper. Solving the internal conflict in her case could be the solution whether she will live on.
Eve finds the connection between generations, that everything has its consequences, and if she could deal with her grievances and uncertainties, many things in her world and in people surrounding her can change. Internal rethinking entail very real effects in her life.

  • Lila Serezhkina
    Director
  • Lila Serezhkina
    Writer
  • Nadia Stanton, Lila Serezhkina.
    Producer
  • Tonia Maria Rosee
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Drama, Experimental
  • Runtime:
    11 minutes 41 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 1, 2015
  • Country of Origin:
    Russian Federation
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Lila Serezhkina

Lila Serezhkina is an artist from Russia. Currently she lives in Los Angeles.
Lila graduated from Moscow state Art University. Almost immediately she began practicing photography, it was the continuation of paintings.

Her works were published in various magazines in Russia, Canada, USA and Italy. Lila’s photography and sculptural works are represented in Moscow Art gallery. She had a solo show with series “Fotoskulpture” which was photography combined with porcelain sculpture - the unique technique is completely invented by Lila. The exhibition was widely covered in press and on TV. After a lot of experience with creating stories with pictures Lila finally found herself in directing her own films.
Lila is a current member of the Russian Art Union.
She shot several music videos and a series of art-house short films based on Russian fairy tales.
Most of her art works can be seen on website www.lilena.ru.

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