Brink of Existence: 1

The short film addresses the topic of poverty in small and isolated communities in Moldova, linked to ignorance of authorities and governmental mismanagement after the dissolution of USSR. This is the first episode of the project Brink of Existence, which explores the depopulated villages of Moldova.

  • Natalia Sergheev
    Director
  • Natalia Sergheev
    Writer
  • Natalia Sergheev
    Producer
  • Corneliu Durnescu
    Producer
  • Yulia Mikhailova
    Producer
  • Veaceslav Ceban
    Video / Camera
  • Alexandru Ianciu
    Video / Camera
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    March 1, 2018
  • Production Budget:
    1,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Moldova, Republic of
  • Country of Filming:
    Moldova, Republic of
  • Language:
    Romanian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Distribution Information
  • RFE/RL, Moldova 1 TV channel
    Country: Moldova, Republic of
    Rights: Internet, Video / Disc, Free TV
Director Biography - Natalia Sergheev

Natalia Sergheev is a journalist and an aspiring filmmaker based in Chisinau, Moldova. Her main interest are documentaries on human rights and social issues in Eastern Europe.

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