Not my job

Farrukh is a migrant worker. Together with his father, mother and brothers he lives on the outskirts of Moscow and takes on any job that could earn some money. But that is not the reason he left Tajikistan, his wife and small children. Farrukh wants to be an actor, a famous actor.

Laurel National Film Award, Russia, 2015 – Nominee

Festival international de cinéma Nyon Visions du Réel, Switzerland, 2016 - PRIX DU JURY REGARD NEUF “Most innovative first film”

goEast - Festival of Central and Eastern European Film, Germany, 2016 - Award of the Federal Foreign Office for Cultural Diversity

Open Russian film festival Kinotavr, Russia, 2016 – best debut & diploma of Russian film critics guild 

International Documentary Film Festival Flahertiana, Russia, 2016 – best film of national competition

International Film Festival “Message to Man”, Russia, 2016 - best film of national competition

International human rights film festival “Stalker”, Russia, 2016 – special prize