Private Project

Friend 2.0

When the action has completed and you can't change anything, it remains to do what you have to do.
What will be the choice between love and friendship?

  • Alexander Zarechnev
    Director
  • Alexander Zarechnev
    Writer
  • Alexander Zarechnev
    Producer
  • Georgy Mulika
    Key Cast
    "The main character"
  • Ilkin Musaev
    Key Cast
    "The Friend"
  • Frida Askerova
    Key Cast
    "The Friend's Girl"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Друг 2.0
  • Project Type:
    Feature, Short
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 16 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 23, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    1,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Russian Federation
  • Country of Filming:
    Russian Federation
  • Language:
    Russian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Black & White and Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Alexander Zarechnev

I was born in 1988 in Barnaul, Altai Krai, in the family of an officer of the USSR Air Force and a teacher of the Russian language and literature.
Until 2003, we lived in a small town Kamen-na-Obi, the Russian outback. I gained my first filmmaking experience in early school years when I used an old VHS-camera.
In 2003 we moved to Barnaul, the capital of the Altai Krai, where I was participating in different amateur theatre activities and shooting amateur movies.
From 2005 to 2011 I was studying at the Faculty of Law of the Altai State University, participating in the comedy crew “Perla Negra” and shooting short comedy movies.
From 2011 to 2012 I was in the Russian Armed Forces (Ground Forces, Junior Sergeant).
In 2012 and 2013 I established the law firm and the appraisal company, taught legal disciplines at the Altai Institute of Economics.
In 2015 I was engaged into winter ski tourism and documentary filmmaking.
From 2016 to 2018 I was participating in two theater projects of a Barnaul amateur theatre Alchemists.
From 2016 to 2018 I was studying at the Ostankino High School of Film and Television, Vladimir Tumayev Training Workshop.
I successfully defended my final film project.
For two years I’ve finished 2 short fiction films and 1 documentary film.
Nowadays I’m an independent filmmaker and implementing a new film project.

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