The Russians’ Machine
Octavio Guerra
After a long time away, Octavio returns home with a new video camera in order to shoot footage that will take him back to his childhood. One failure follows another. In his attempts, however, he ends up re-discovering the memory of his father while watching his old Super-8 movies.
Finalist Best Short Film – Goya Awards 2015 (Spain)
Best Documentary – International Film Festival “Autumn in Voronet” (Romania)
Grand Jury Honorable Mention – Fear no Film Festival (USA)
Social Documentary – Premis Miquel Fàbregues de Reportatges i Documentals (Spain)
- Original title La máquina de los rusos
- Director Octavio Guerra
- Duration 10
- Production year 2014
- Aspect 4:3 letterbox
- Format DCP
- Category Short Film
- Subcategory Documentary
- Genre Comedia
- Nationality Spain
- Producer Calibrando Producciones
- Dialogue language Spanish
- Subtitle language English
- Intérpretes Zoilo Guerra, Olga Quevedo