Ihar Chyshchenia

Movies

COOL (News from Belarus)
Director
In this cinematic zine, directors scattered all over the world adapt to screen hilarious and poignant Belarusian news stories. Featuring phone thieves, TikTok storks, the tiniest castle in the world, and victims of the depression epidemic.
COOL (News from Belarus)
Self (segment "25% of Minsk Residents Have Depression")
In this cinematic zine, directors scattered all over the world adapt to screen hilarious and poignant Belarusian news stories. Featuring phone thieves, TikTok storks, the tiniest castle in the world, and victims of the depression epidemic.
The Last Summer
Director of Photography
Teenage skaters from Minsk are enjoying the summer of 2020, probably the most difficult summer in the history of Belarus.
The Last Summer
Screenplay
Teenage skaters from Minsk are enjoying the summer of 2020, probably the most difficult summer in the history of Belarus.
The Last Summer
Director
Teenage skaters from Minsk are enjoying the summer of 2020, probably the most difficult summer in the history of Belarus.
A Kid's Flick
Coming from the heart of the Belarusian Rebellion, an intimate portrait of a young woman leading a double life. When her regular self enters emotional turmoil amid self-isolation, her seifuku-wearing magical witch alter ego is keeping the fighting spirit ablaze.
Crystal Swan
Still Photographer
Minsk, Belarus, 1996. Velya, an aspiring DJ, wants to move to Chicago to make her dreams come true, but bureaucracy, a phone line and the human condition will put obstacles in her way that will be difficult to avoid.
Two Angry Men Walking Over a Bridge
Director of Photography
The filmmakers get confronted by strangers asking help with their political statement.
Two Angry Men Walking Over a Bridge
Director
The filmmakers get confronted by strangers asking help with their political statement.
Breath Of Swamps
Director
The documentary film narrates about blacklist swamps destined to drainage and life stories of its habitants. The film acquaints us with unusual beauty of swamps that save water, make the climate mild, are shelter for many species of birds and animals, as well as for the ancient legends. The film addresses the topic of swamps ecosystem devastation as a result of peat extraction. The audience will hear stories of locals about how their life and home changed by peat reclamation.