Sergey Krutko

Movies

Lessons of Tolerance
Director of Photography
As for the plot, a provincial school teacher who wishes to save her family from implosion and crushing debt persuades her husband and children to sign up for a state-run programme focusing on European integration, dubbed "Lessons of Tolerance". In accordance with this programme, they have to house an LGBT representative and activist in their home for a certain period of time. Now the family is forced to grapple with their own homophobia and their rejection of “otherness”.
Yin, and What to Do with It
Director of Photography
Husband of a strict self-made girl falls ill with a strange disease. Looks like coma, but he constantly and miserably cries. The doctor gives a recipe, which looks absurd first: to save her husband, she has to "become a woman". This coming back to femininity turns out to be the hardest nut to crack for the modern emancipated woman...
Krasna Malanka
Camera Operator
Krasna Malanka is a story about people from Romanian village Krasna on the territory of Ukraine, which are getting prepared for the Malanka holiday. This holiday is a landmark event for everybody in Krasna, especially for young men, for them it's the main initiation in life. Malanka is a carnival, a queer pagan show where everyone has his own part.