Ca’ Foscari Short Film Festival

Uninvited

  • Director: Ekaterina Ganzhela
  • Country: Russian Federation
  • Duration: 19'53"
  • Genre: Fiction
  • Institute: Film School "Svobodnoe Kino"
  • Language: Russian

Synopsis: A couple arrives unannounced to visit their adult son on his birthday, but upon arrival they find not him but a tied-up, exhausted hostage. They are faced with a dilemma: whom to save—the unknown victim or their beloved son, who turns out to be a maniac.

Profile: Ekaterina always dreamed of becoming a director. After working as a journalist and training as a screenwriter, she enrolled at the "Free Cinema" film school to pursue her passion for directing.