Ilya, a blind pensioner, plans to complete the marathon in the average time of sighted athletes. His journey intertwines with his guide, turning the athletic challenge into an emotional race from mutual dislike to unexpected support. A short film that combines surrealism and documentary.
Vasilii Ovchinnikov, a Moscow-based director, transitioned from art direction in global ad agencies to photography, music video, and experimental film creation. Due to his diverse experience, he seamlessly combines different genres. One of his music videos has amassed 296 million views. Presently, Vasily has dedicated himself entirely to directing. His style is distinguished by memorable visuals. His recent milestone: the debut documentary “4:30” released this year, showcases his style.
