Babushka (2021)
- Directed by
- Kristina Wagenbauer
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 25 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A filmmaker travels to Russia to reunite with her maternal grandmother after 25 years apart. The short documentary captures their time together.
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What happens
Babushka is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Kristina Wagenbauer and released in 2021. The film documents Wagenbauer's trip to Russia to visit her maternal grandmother, Valentina Nikolaevna Krasiuk, whom she has not seen in person in 25 years. The film premiered in November 2021 at the Montreal International Documentary Festival. The film was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Short Documentary at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards, and a Prix Iris nominee for Best Short Documentary at the 24th Quebec Cinema Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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