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Storm (2019) is a police drama series directed by Boris Khlebnikov, the winner of the FIPRESCI award. It tells the story of a confrontation between two friends. Investigator Sergey Gradov tracks down a crooked businessman. After arresting the suspect, he learns that his wife is seriously ill. To save her, he makes a deal with the suspect, which leads to a series of crimes. Only his friend and fellow officer Yury Osokin can stop him.

Drama

Thriller

Russia

Storm

And Here's What's Happening to Me (2012) is an indie drama about two brothers who got stuck in a traffic jam on the holidays' eve. Valentin, a writer, comes to the Capital at the end of December and finds out that his father is terminally ill. The man of letters rushes back home to see in his father's last New Year together, but he's late for his train. Valya stays at his brother Artyom's who is so busy that can't come to visit his relatives. While the megalopolis is getting ready for the celebration, the characters have to face a tough day of talking and traffic jams. The movie is available online.

And Here’s What’s Happening to Me

The Roof of the World (2016–2017) is a comedy TV series about difficulties of running a small hotel with an incredible city view. An apartment in the centre of the Russian capital introduced three absolutely different people to each other: a small official Yaroslav, Misha, a trickster, and Olga, a beginning designer. The casual companions get overwhelmed by an idea to open a unique hostel in the dwelling that Yaroslav inherited. On their way to dream, the heroes are to face red tape, corruption, grumpy neighbors, and shark of hotel business.

Comedy

The Roof of the World

Best Frenemies (2019–2021) is a comedy TV series about the things that can ruin a long term friendship between men. Misha and Dima have done everything together since childhood. When they grow up, the friends don't change their habits: they start a family simultaneously, build their houses on the same lot, and run a common business. Their children go even further: Arina and Vadim decide to get married. While the families are anticipating the feast, some secrets come to light. Misha finds out that his daughter is in relationship with his divorced friend, the fiancée learns unexpected truth about his fiancé. This all leads to a real enmity. Who will be the smartest and solve all the disputes?

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