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First Oscar (Russian: Первый Оскар) is a 2022 Russian historical war film directed by Sergey Mokritskiy. The film produced by New People Film Company also stars Tikhon Zhiznevsky, Anton Momot and Darya Zhovner.
The film is dedicated to the history of the creation of the Soviet documentary film Moscow Strikes Back directed by Ilya Kopalin and Leonid Varlamov, filmed in record time, was awarded the first ever Oscar for best feature-length documentary in 1943. This is the first Soviet "Oscar" received by Russian cinematographers for capturing the course of hostilities and find themselves in the center of the Battle of Moscow in 1941.
First Oscar was theatrically released in Russia on April 21, 2022, by Central Partnership.




Plot


In 1941, as German forces approach Moscow at the start of the Great Patriotic War, two young student cameramen, Lev Alperin and Ivan Maisky, choose not to evacuate and instead seek permission to film on the front lines. Both compete for the title of the best cameraman and for the affections of Yuna, a student from the acting department. When the evacuation begins, they refuse to leave and go to the front: Yuna joins a concert troupe to perform for soldiers, while Lev and Ivan become military cameramen. Their rivalry continues on the battlefield, but the devastating realities of war and the bravery of Soviet soldiers change their perspectives, allowing them to capture footage that will become iconic.
Meanwhile, life in Los Angeles continues, where the 15th Oscar ceremony causes a sensation as the Best Documentary award goes to a film from the Soviet Union.




Cast


Tikhon Zhiznevsky as Ivan Maisky
Anton Momot as Lev Alperin
Darya Zhovner as Yuna Gromova
Andrey Merzlikin as Ilya Kopalin, a documentary film director
Nikita Tarasov as Leonid Varlamov, a documentary film director
Fyodor Lavrov as Anatoli Golovnya
Vasily Mishchenko as studio director
Mikhail Brashinsky as Iosif Alperin, Lev Alperin's father
Natalya Pavlenkova as Lev Alperin's mother
Sergei Puskepalis as Alexander Gromov, Yuna Gromova's father
Stanislav Strelkov as Nikolai Vlasik




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Production






= Development

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The New People Film Company has begun the Russian stage of filming the First Oscar project, which is dedicated to the memory of front-line operators. The film is made by the creative team of the film Battle for Sevastopol, the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia invited director Sergey Mokritskiy to the Kremlin to present the award. During the ceremony, Sergey met producer Yegor Odintsov (ru), who told him the story of the first Oscar for Soviet cinema. Mokritskiy liked this story, because the topic of war was always close to him.




= Casting

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The leading roles in the film First Oscar will be performed by Tikhon Zhiznevsky, Anton Momot, Darya Zhovner, and Andrey Merzlikin. In addition, Hollywood actors were invited to participate in the film, including Oscar nominee Michael Lerner and Austin Basis.




= Filming

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Principal photography began on January 31, 2021, in the town of Medyn, Kaluga Oblast.
On February 7, the film crew will move to the town of Aleksin, Tula Oblast: filming here will take place until April 30, with the organizational assistance of the Tula Region Film Commission under the government. The premiere of the drama is dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the battle for Moscow.




Release






= Theatrical

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The premiere screening of the film First Oscar will take place on April 14 at the Khudozhestvenny cinema in Moscow. The film was theatrically released in the Russian Federation on April 21, 2022, by Central Partnership.




References






External links


Official website
First Oscar at IMDb

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