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The Crimean Procession

The Crimean procession is an annual tradition of an Orthodox monastery in Crimea. Together with the movement of people, we are immersed in the movement of history. Together with the witnesses of the events, we experience the history of the Crimea at the beginning of the 20th century, the events of the Second World War and the present.

  • Maksim Smirnov
    Director
  • Anastasia Chalukhidi
    Director
  • Anastasia Chalukhidi
    Writer
  • Maksim Smirnov
    Producer
  • Victorya Belyakova
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes 7 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 3, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    3,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Russian Federation
  • Country of Filming:
    Russian Federation, Ukraine
  • Language:
    Russian
  • Shooting Format:
    HD 1920
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16\9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Maksim Smirnov, Anastasia Chalukhidi

Born in 1978 in Moscow. In 2000 he graduated from Moscow state University with diploma of the Director of theatrical performances. In 2001 he moved to Nizhny Tagil, worked in the specialty in the Palace of culture. In 2004 he started to work in video production. Upon returning to Moscow he worked in TV "Moscow", KHL TV, "Lifenews". Collaborated with the Studio of documentary films of Andrei Shemyakin. Today is an independent author and documentarian. Since 2023 live in Istanbul, Turkey
Anastasia Chaluhidi is a descendant of the Crimean Greeks. At the beginning of the last century, her distant relatives fled from the Turkish genocide to the Crimea, in 1944 her grandparents were deported to the Urals, where her father later stayed. Anastasia was born in 1975 in Nizhny Tagil. In 2000 she graduated from the Moscow Institute of Culture. Now he works at a Moscow school as a teacher of additional education.

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