Baltic Dox

DIARY

Oksana Buraja
Screening time  
27.02. / Monday, 14:00 - 16:00 Theatre 5  
Larissa struggles with her husband who's alcoholic. She also has to confront with the myriad of challenges that the post-Soviet life poses her.

This is a story with a touch of delicate realism. Larissa struggles with her husband who's alcoholic. She also has to confront with the myriad of challenges that the post-Soviet life poses her. Accidentally, she finds her grandmother's diary, in wich her grandma wrote of her dreams about the future and hopes of understanding her situation beset with poverty and emotional violence.

Oksana Buraja

Oksana Buraja was born in Vilnius in 1972. In 1997 she received a BA in acting. That same year she began postgraduate studies at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre. In 2003, she was got an MA in television and film directing.

General sponsor

Dienoraštis

Lithuania
2003, 25', color, video

Directed by:
Oksana Buraja

Screenplay by:
Oksana Buraja

Cinematography:
Algimantas Mikuténas

Edited by:
Zivile Morozaite

Music:
Kipras Mašanauskas

Producer:
Kestutis Petrulis

Produced by:
Studio 2000

Festivals & Awards:

Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival 2004 – Grand Prix (Labo); Cinematexas Film Festival 2004 - Screenplay Award