Capital
Maxim Pozdorovkin
- USA
- 2010
- 72min
- color
Synopsis
After Kazakhstan moved its capital to Astana, aprovincial town in the steppe was turned in to a futuristic metropolis. But as the young capital prepares to celebrate its tenth anniversary, fear over the financial crisisspreads, leaving construction sites empty and the future uncertain. In this city of endless cranes, Astana's first generation finds itself caught between the official vision and life’s realities on the outskirts of utopia.
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Director
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Maxim Pozdorovkin
Maxim Pozdorovkin is a director and writer based in Brooklyn,NY. Born in Moscow,hehaslivedandworkedinNewYork,SanFrancisco,andBerlin.AfterstudyingfilmatHarvardUniversity,Maximdirectedthreeshortfilms, , and :. Maxim’s next project is a feature length film, acollaborative media documentary project on the history of the AK-47 machine gun. is his first feature length film. Miss Mend: A Whirlwind Vision of America(2009)Not on Route Six (2008) Each and Every Thursday (2007)
Credit
- ProducerMaxim Pozdorovkin, Joe BENDER
- Cinematography Joe BENDER
- Editor Maxim Pozdorovkin, Joe BENDER
- Music Dmitry YANOV-YANOVSKY
Distributor / World Sales
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Address 506 Greene Ave Apt 3, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA
Tel 914 374 4334
Email mpozdorovkin@yahoo.com