How to Save a Dead Friend

International Documentary

Country: Sweden, Norway, France, Germany
Year: 2022
Language: Russian
Subtitles: English
Runtime: 103 mins.

When Marusya meets Kimi a love story begins. Together, Marusya and Kimi film the euphoria, anxiety and misery of their youth, burning the candle at both ends, fuelled by drugs and music. When Kimi’s addiction threatens to make him fade away forever, Marusya’s camera becomes her last chance to save that fragile soul.

DIRECTOR
Marusya Syroechkovskaya

She studied Documentary Filmmaking at the School for Documentary Film and Theatre in Moscow and received her MA in Film Directing from the Institute of Contemporary Art. She has participated in the Flahertiana Documentary Workshop and the Picture Berlin residency. She was a Nipkow fellow in 2015 and is a member of the Russian Documentary Guild (RGDoc).

Director: Marusya Syroechkovskaya
Cinematography: Marusya Syroechkovskaya, Kimi Morev
Production: Mario Adamson
Screenplay: Marusya Syroechkovskaya
Editing: Qutaiba Barhamji
Music: Felix Mikensky
Sound: Gasan Hagverdiev, Ada Laub
contacto: nevena@lightdox.com



 Screenings

León
24.7.2022
20:00 (Horario CST)
Auditorio Mateo Herrera

San Miguel de Allende
26.7.2022
20:00 (Horario CST)
Cinemex Luciérnaga | Sala 7