Ivan Lashin, a young guy who lives with his mother in the country and works from home, was introduced to filmmaker Vitaly Suslin by a mutual friend. The young guy told the filmmaker about his upbringing, and the two of them collaborated on writing a script, which resulted in the feature film "Head. Two Ears," in which Ivan played himself as the main role. The film was named the best writing at Russia's most prestigious film festival, Kinotavr, and it also got an award from the Russian Film Critics Guild for its performance. A few years later, Vitaly and Ivan have collaborated on a new film in which they discuss Ivan's life after the festivals: has he changed, what is he dreaming about, and so on.
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Ivan Lashin, a young guy who lives with his mother in the country and works from home, was introduced to filmmaker Vitaly Suslin by a mutual friend. The young guy told the filmmaker about his upbringing, and the two of them collaborated on writing a script, which resulted in the feature film "Head. Two Ears," in which Ivan played himself as the main role. The film was named the best writing at Russia's most prestigious film festival, Kinotavr, and it also got an award from the Russian Film Critics Guild for its performance. A few years later, Vitaly and Ivan have collaborated on a new film in which they discuss Ivan's life after the festivals: has he changed, what is he dreaming about, and so on.
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