This film is a deeply personal view on the life of artist Gustav Klucis, one of the foremost representatives of early 20th century Russian avant-garde art, whose life drama reflects the tragedy of a whole nation during the years of Stalin’s repressions. It is a story about boundless ambitions, hope, love and artist’s responsibility that continues haunting him after his death.

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Awarded the First Prize of the 40 year old IFF of Fine Arts (Hungary) Best director, Best script

National Film Award Lielais Kristaps for Best editing and Best sound design

Selected for the 22nd annual AFI EU Film Showcase (USA), Thessaloniki IFF (Greece), Trieste IFF (Italy), nominated for the The Russian National Documentary Award «LAVR» 2009 (Russia)

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