Nikita Lavretski Movies

In this cinematic zine, directors scattered all over the world adapt to screen hilarious and poignant Belarusian news stories. Featuring phone...

Elena is a student in Minsk. She is having an intense but self-destructive love affair with Viktor. When Elena's father goes to prison she has to...

A self-proclaimed videographer prodigy sets out to lose his virginity as the 21st birthday present to himself. Not only does he manage to persuade a...

Andrey lives in Minsk, Marina lives in Berlin. They used to date. Now, separated by hundreds of kilometers, they spend their days in a state of...

When rising rapper Oli finally meets his online collaborator Sasha, their weekend of hanging out turns from sweet to painfully awkward to terrifying....

Ruslyk, the president's personal film director, tries to save the world while battling mental illness. During his one-day odyssey through the city of...

A scruffy man in his mid-forties finds in his mailbox a mysterious envelope with an audio cassette in it. His son's voice can be heard on the tape,...

Three directors make a movie about the events of their past week. Relationships, work, and day-to-day personal struggle—the minute details...

Boy meets poop. Their romance blossoms before drying out.

A found footage documentary about a volatile young filmmaking couple.

Alexey Suhanok, a Belarusian stand up comedian, lives through the horror of a next-door war by making edgy jokes on the subject. Alas, this...

Aspiring directors Lev Zaretski (a sadist) and Ruslan Romanov (an anime MC) will show you how to properly write a screenplay; cast actors; do a film...

A short documentary by Nikita Lavretski.

Igor and Sveta visit Igor's hometown. Igor wants nothing more than to spend the weekend recording a fun vlog with his girlfriend when a talk with his...

A complete chronicle of how Idrak Mirzalizade wanted to film a concert, but everything went terribly wrong.

Coming from the heart of the Belarusian Rebellion, an intimate portrait of a young woman leading a double life. When her regular self enters...

A cycle of mundane violence, lust for art, and existential dread—all chronicled in an unconventional self-titled docu-horror by Nikita...

The story of a doomed polycule from Minsk.

A short comedy documentary about my brother's short career in actionism.