"Putin's Kiss" is a dramatic, beautiful and insightful documentary about young people in Russia and their political engagement.
| Original title | Putin's Kiss |
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| Danish title | Putins kys |
| Keywords | Russia, Politics, Political parties, Nashi, Freedom of speech |
| Director | Lise Birk Pedersen |
| Screenplay | Lise Birk Pedersen |
| Producer | Helle Faber |
| Director of Photography | Lars Skree |
| Editor | Steen Johannessen, Janus Billeskov Jansen |
| Sound | Peter Albrechtsen, Jonas Abildgaard |
| Composer | Tobias Hylander |
| Appearances | Masha Drokova, Oleg Kashin |
| Production country | Denmark |
| Dialogue language | Russian |
| Production companies | Monday Reporter ApS |
| Finance | in association with made in copenhagen, in co-production with DR2/Mette Hoffmann Meyer & ITVS/Christi Collier, with the support from The Danish Film Institute by film consultant Klara Grunning Harris & head of development, Malene Flindt Pedersen, Media Slatefunding, Nordic Film & TV Fund by documentary consultant Karolina Ledin, Danish Ministry of Education, NRK, UR and YLE |
| Domestic distribution | Michau+ |
| International sales | DR International Sales / DR Byen / Emil Holms Kanal 20 / 0999 København C / t +45 3520 3040 / f +45 3520 3969 / drsales@dr.dk / www.drsales.dk |
| Technical info | color, Sound |
| Danish theatrical release | 19.01.2012 |
| Cinemas | Grand, Café Biografen (Odense), Øst for Paradis (Århus), Nicolai Biograf (Kolding) |
| TV release | 28.02.2012, DR 2 |
| Find more | Facebook: Putin's Kiss, |
| DFI subsidy | Konsulentstøtte |
| Danish rating | Allowed for children over the age of 11 |
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| Production companies | Monday Reporter ApS |
| Finance | in association with made in copenhagen, in co-production with DR2/Mette Hoffmann Meyer & ITVS/Christi Collier, with the support from The Danish Film Institute by film consultant Klara Grunning Harris & head of development, Malene Flindt Pedersen, Media Slatefunding, Nordic Film & TV Fund by documentary consultant Karolina Ledin, Danish Ministry of Education, NRK, UR and YLE |
| Domestic distribution | Michau+ |
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Direction |
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| Direction | Lise Birk Pedersen |
| Consultant | Anders Østergaard |
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| Script | Lise Birk Pedersen |
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Production |
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| Producer | Helle Faber |
| Production manager | Mathilde Hvid Lippmann |
| Production manager | Nanna van Elk |
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Cinematography |
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| Cinematography | Lars Skree |
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| Stills | Lars Skree |
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Editing |
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| Editing | Steen Johannessen |
| Editing | Janus Billeskov Jansen |
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Music |
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| Music | Tobias Hylander |
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Sound |
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| Sound designer | Peter Albrechtsen |
| Sound designer | Jonas Abildgaard |
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| Graphic design | Kasper Söderlund |
| VFX coordinator | Adam Bendixen |
| VFX coordinator | Jonas Abildgaard |
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Appearance |
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| Appearance | Masha Drokova |
| Appearance | Oleg Kashin |
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Awards and nominations
| Award | Year | Festival |
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| Speciel Mention | 2012 | Oulu Nordisk Panorama 2012 |
| Special Mention | 2012 | Haag, Amnesty Int. Movies that Matter Festival 2012 |
| Best Cinematography, World Documentary Competition | 2012 | Sundance Film Festival 2012 |
Festival screenings
| Festival | Festival date |
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| Prague, One World Human Rights Film Festival | 2013-03-04 |
| Reykjavik Film Festival | 2012-09-27 |
| Message to Man | 2012-09-22 |
| Oulu Nordisk Panorama | 2012-09-21 |
| Guanajuato International Film Festival | 2012-07-20 |
| Jerusalem Int. Film Festival | 2012-07-05 |
| Sheffield Doc/Fest | 2012-06-13 |
| Warszawa, Against Gravity | 2012-05-11 |
| Istanbul Int. Film Festival | 2012-03-31 |
| Sao Paulo It's All True Int. Documentary FF | 2012-03-22 |
| London, Human Rights Watch Film Festival | 2012-03-22 |
| Haag, Amnesty Int. Movies that Matter Festival | 2012-03-22 |
| Hong Kong International Film Festival | 2012-03-21 |
| Thessaloniki Documentary Festival | 2012-03-09 |
| ZagrebDox | 2012-02-26 |
| Göteborg International Film Festival | 2012-01-27 |
| Sundance Film Festival | 2012-01-19 |
| Amsterdam, IDFA | 2012-01-15 |
| Amsterdam, IDFA | 2011-11-16 |
Det Danske Filminstitut registrerer international festivaldeltagelse og priser til danske film,
dog primært de titler, som Filminstituttet varetager i sin festivaldistribution,
og primært i forbindelse med de festivaler, som Filminstituttet har prioriteret at samarbejde med.
Registreringen af festivaldeltagelse og priser til danske film, der ikke er i festivaldistribution,
foretages kun for "launch"-festivaler ifølge Filminstituttets prioriterede festivalliste. Se listen over prioriterede festivaler.
Reviews and articles
On the library you can find these articles and revies and other material about the film.
| Type | Source | Author | Date |
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| Artikel | Information | 2012-02-23 | |
| Anmeldelse | Kristeligt Dagblad | Palle Schantz Lauridsen | 2012-02-01 |
| Varia | Ekstra Bladet | 2012-01-30 | |
| Varia | Politiken-Fonden | Lotte Thorsen | 2012-01-30 |
| Varia | Weekendavisen | Nikolaj M Lassen | 2012-01-20 |
| Varia | Weekendavisen | Nikolaj M Lassen | 2012-01-20 |
| Anmeldelse | Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten | Nanna Frank Rasmussen | 2012-01-19 |
| Anmeldelse | Politiken-Fonden | Kim Skotte | 2012-01-19 |
| Anmeldelse | Berlingske Tidende | Louise Kidde Sauntved | 2012-01-19 |
| Anmeldelse | Ekstra Bladet | Henrik Queitsch | 2012-01-19 |
| Interview | Politiken-Fonden | Peter Nicolai Gudme Christensen | 2012-01-18 |
| Interview | Politiken-Fonden | Peter Nicolai Gudme Christensen | 2012-01-18 |
| Varia | Kristeligt Dagblad | ritzau | 2011-12-02 |
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