The Optimists

The Optimists (TV Series) (2017)

The early 1960s. The Soviet Union is experiencing a bright Khrushchev-era, full of hope. A group of young diplomats at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs come face to face with world-changing global events. Before long, these wide-eyed idealists find themselves deep in the breathtaking world of spy games, mortal dangers, and brilliant political maneuvering.

The Master and Margarita

The Master and Margarita (2024)

A struggling writer in 1930s Soviet Moscow finds his life transformed when a mysterious professor arrives with his bizarre entourage, including a wisecracking trickster, a deadly assassin, a vampire maid, and a giant talking black cat, turning the city upside down while exposing the hypocrisy of those in power.

A Woman, Not Prone to Adventures (2008)

A story of Irena, a woman of 37, being a mother of 2 offsprings – a boy of 12 and a girl of 16 – who passionately falls in love with a new young co-worker Andrey, a former secret service man, who is an absolute polarity to her weak-willed husband. As a result of dramatic twists and turns, her husband dies of heart attack, her offsprings abandon her and she retires to a monastery as a lay sister.

Sex. Before and After

Sex. Before and After (TV Series) (2023)

About what leads to sex, and what happens immediately after it. In one of the novels, a guy agrees to have a offspring with his best friend, unaware of her insidious plan. In another, a casual acquaintance makes a vegan wonder if sex contradicts her beliefs. And the dispute between two strangers about feminism is resolved in bed, where a woman is not going to remain in debt to a man. The heroes of the stories tell not about sex, but about what surrounds it.

Goodbye Mom

Goodbye Mom (2014)

January 8, 2024

A story about a chance encounter that momentarily destroyed a successful and happy family life. All of a sudden the woman found passion and desire more important than her loving husband and cherished offspring. The father and son suffer from the realization that they are no longer needed, but try to understand and forgive. The woman, who failed to become happy, is in turmoil.