Early Bird Grand Award

Billion

State University of Cinematography named after S. Gerasimov, Russia

Synopsis

George is an old widow man that serenely lives his last years somewhere at the edge of the world in a Moldavian village. George believes that life continuously dodges him, until the day he notices that his old wooden toilet has the ability to teleport him from one place to another. He can visit Tokyo, climb the Everest mountain and other various tourist destinations.

Great desires are borned by great possibilities - will he be able to resist all the temptations of the modern world? It depends only by him.

Director Evghenii Dudceac

Director's biography

Evgheni Dudceac was born in Moldova, Ungheni, on November 29, 1986. In 2011 he graduated from Moldova State University, Faculty of Jourlalism. Since 2008 he worked at the most creative channel “STS” in Moldova as TV presenter and short TV content director. In 2015 he entered the Russian State University of Cinematography named after S. Gerasimov (VGIK), Faculty of Film Direction and Playwriting (Moscow, Russia). In 2016 Evghenii won 10K euro grant from YOUBESC CREATIVE INSTITUTE for shooting his short movie.

Billion represent Evgheni’s debut in short movie directing and screenwriting.

Credits

Written and directed by Evghenii Dudceac
Producer Sergiu Cumatrenco Jr.
Cinematography Ivan Grincenco
Sound Roman Bordei
Music Octavian Cotet
Editing Evghenii Dudceac

Specifications

Original title Miliard
Runinig time 20'
Film type Fiction
Completion date October, 2017