A heart-warming portrait documentary "Shusha" explores in intimate atmosphere the daily life of Stanislav Stanislavovich Shushkevich, the first head of state of Belarus. What is his daily routine like and what is on mind of a man, who a quarter of a century ago initiated Belavezha accords, signed by Belarus, Russia and Ukraine, which were the basis to effectively dissolve the Soviet Union. Shushkevich, who every now and then likes to play Vyssotski's earlier songs on a piano just to himself or his closest friends, is one of the Great Men of contemporary history, whose 'domino effect' initiative caused a geopolitical shift in Europe. However, what Shushkevich himself considers as his greatest achievement is not sending ...
Director: Aivar Valdre | Lauri Lippmaa
Main Data
View all| Production Firm(s) | Kopli Kinokompanii |
| Film Category | Documentary, Portrait |
| Text / Dialogue | Russian |
| Subtitles | Estonian, English |
| Duration | 69:00 |
Crew
View all| Producer | Anneli Ahven |
| Director | Aivar Valdre | Lauri Lippmaa |
| Screenwriter | Aivar Valdre | Lauri Lippmaa |
| Cinematographer | Larissa Kabernik |
| Composer | Sven Sosnitski |
| Sound Designer | Kristjan Kurm |
| Editor | Kersti Miilen |
First releases
View all- on filmfestival: 25.11.2016, PÖFF - Black Nights Film Festival, Tallinn, Estonia
Festivals, awards, nominations
View all- Participation, PÖFF - Black Nights Film Festival (Tallinn, Estonia), 2016
- Nomination, EFTA - National Estonian Film and Television Awards (Estonia), 2017, Category: Full Length Documentary
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