Moscow — Donbas,” “Sudzha. Brothers in Arms,” and “Birdie.” What war films were presented at the Culture Ministry pitching session?

“Moscow — Donbas,” “Sudzha. Brothers in Arms,” and “Birdie.” What war films were presented at the Culture Ministry pitching session?

Today, the Culture Ministry is holding in-person defenses of projects competing for state subsidies. Among the films already presented, TV Rain drew attention to seven connected to the Russian-Ukrainian war:

“Eagle’s Nest”

The main characters of the war drama are lovers: officer Murat and doctor Nastya. After Murat is killed in the war, Nastya takes up arms and goes off to fight herself.

“Brother Against Brother”

The story of a mining family whose members end up on opposite sides of the front. The authors plan to weave elements of mysticism into the war drama’s plot.

“Birdie”

The main character is a drone operator who builds his own drone. According to the project’s authors, this machine helps him save civilians and his girlfriend from the “gray zone.”

“Sudzha. Brothers in Arms”

Sniper Ivan learns that his wife and son are in captivity. His fellow servicemen and North Korean special forces help him rescue them.

“Walking Into Fire”

The poet Mitya works on television and writes about the war. He travels to the combat zone and discovers that what he sees there differs from the TV picture. The authors want to combine feature film with elements of a rock opera.

“Moscow — Donbas”

A melodrama about Natasha, a Moscow media manager, and Lyonya, a fighter from Donbas. The characters fall in love, but the war separates them.

“Soldier’s Son”

A boy and his younger sister remain in the combat zone. While he takes care of his sister, their mother tries to reach the children across the front line.

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