Winner of the “Grand Prize of the Festival” and the “Cannes Soundtrack Award”  at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival

When Gleb, a successful company director, finds himself under siege from mounting corporate pressures, an increasingly unstable world, and the discovery of his wife’s affair, the collapse of his carefully ordered life accelerates toward violence.

*Join us for a post-film discussion on Sunday, December 20th, following the 3:00 p.m. screening, featuring Dr. Braveheart Gillani (Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at UNC Charlotte), Lawrence Toppman (former entertainment journalist with The Charlotte Observer), Dr. Tyler Bunzey (Associate Professor of Cultural Studies at Johnson C. Smith University), and Dr. Robert C. Reimer (Professor Emeritus of German and Film Studies at UNC Charlotte). The conversation will be moderated by Juli Emmons, Founder of the Carolina Film Community.