West Wind

City:
Moscow

Cinemas:
35mm
Gogol Centre

Dates:
23–27 October 2013

Partners:
European Film Promotion
CoolConnections


Елизавета Шмакова
/ Elizaveta Shmakova

Casting director

A graduate in Choreography from the Saint-Petersburg Conservatory, Elizaveta Shmakova became a casting director at the production company Studio SLON in 2002 after having worked at the Russian Ballet Academy and the Marinskii and Bolshoi Theatres. She has handled the casting for films by such directors as Anna Melikian (Rusalka, Mars), Dimitry Povolotsky (My Dad Is Baryshnikov), Kirill Serebrennikov (Betrayal), and Vera Glagoleva (Two Women). Elizaveta has also produced for television, and written and directed three documentaries.

Schedule:

Moscow: Gogol Centre

24 October, Thursday

19:30 The Power of Stars: Panel Discussion // Q&A: Pollyanna McIntosh // Q&A: Carla Juri // Q&A: David Wnendt // Q&A: Kirill Serebrennikov // Q&A: Elizaveta Shmakova