Cactus

What will happen if the processes that are currently taking place in Belarus and with Belarusians do not stop and reach the point of absurdity? The processes of social disunity, the habit of everyday fear in some, and the impunity of others. The processes of internal migration and reinforcement of self-censorship, the reign of nonsense and meaninglessness. The process of destruction and simultaneous revival of the Belarusian language and culture. The processes of denigration of human dignity and creation of those guilty without the proof of their guilt. Processes of inflating militaristic sentiments and hatred of foreigners and dissenters. The process of Russia’s taking over Belarus and dragging it into a senseless war.

Belarus passed a law allowing deceased people to be put on trial. A pro-government judge, Alexandra, begins prosecuting dead regime opponents in order to confiscate their property for the state. But the convicted Belarusians rise from the dead and come to the judge...

Due to the lack of places in Belarusian prisons, an OMON employee has to take in 3 political prisoners for 2 weeks.

The officials in one ministry have the very same dream about the president. During an urgent meeting, the officials discuss what they should do, since everything suggests that this nightmare will soon become a reality.

Coming from the heart of the Belarusian Rebellion, an intimate portrait of a young woman leading a double life. When her regular self enters emotional turmoil amid self-isolation, her seifuku-wearing magical witch alter ego is keeping the fighting spirit ablaze.

In a city hospital, a young man and his mistress decide to find out the relationship, waiting for his wife, who was poisoned because of their affair, to come out of a coma. Two views on the same problem, two worlds that can not touch, and one dialogue that cuts through space and time in the hope of finding answers...

According to the plot, which is not inferior in intrigue to foreign analogues, honorary members of Chinchinchenel Sergey Nikolaevich and Nikolai Sergeevich arrive at the Lyad psychiatric hospital No. 1 to visit a mysterious patient, Elena Stomach. And nothing foreshadows anything unexpected, but further events will make even a sophisticated moviegoer raise an eyebrow in surprise.

KGB officers present junior schoolchildren with a golden ticket granting a tour around the magical KGB building. There, kids are shown the supernatural working methods of the most important and patriotic agency in the country: non-contact fighting, blindfolded shooting, and telepathy. At the end of the excursion, the KGB employees give the most resilient students the opportunity to feel like real patriots and personally get a confession from the traitors to the country with the help of electric shocks.

Zoya works in a store. She gets a call from her distant son, but hears only gunshots, screams, and explosions. Zoya starts searching for her son, who may have died in the war, but everyone convinces her that there is no war.

In this cinematic zine, directors scattered all over the world adapt to screen hilarious and poignant Belarusian news stories. Featuring phone thieves, TikTok storks, the tiniest castle in the world, and victims of the depression epidemic.

A young couple receives a package - a box with a red button. That evening, an older man comes and offers them a deal: if they press the button, two things will happen. First: somewhere in the world, a stranger will die. Second: They will receive $200,000.

Six middle-aged people who barely know each other are trying to organize a swinger party, but their plans keep falling apart due to conflicting schedules, everyday problems, and family issues. A dentist appointment, the need to take a child to school, a looming work deadline, back pain, and the struggle to find a suitable apartment on OLX for their get-together — all these little obstacles prevent them from finally experiencing the joy of a shameless and carefree swinger party.

A young couple in love enjoys a fun a date in a winter wonderland. Unbeknownst to them their magical night out will end up a horrific bloodstained nightmare.