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May 26, 2023 · Unclenching the Fists: Directed by Kira Kovalenko. With Milana Aguzarova, Alik Karaev, Soslan Khugaev, Khetag Bibilov. Ada is stuck. Living in a dead-end town in North Ossetia, she is caught in the tight grip of the men in her life.
Prime Video. Buy Unclenching the Fists on Prime Video. A daring feature debut for director/co-writer Kira Kovalenko, Unclenching the Fists explores how family ties can stifle as much as...
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Jul 16, 2021 · Set in a former mining town in Russia’s North Ossetia region, “Unclenching the Fists” is the story of a young woman, played by Milana Aguzarova, who struggles to escape the stifling...
Sep 2, 2021 · ‘Unclenching the Fists’ Review: An Intense, Immersive Coming-of-Age Tale from the North Caucasus. A young woman works to escape her father's clutches — but can't quite shake the...
Sep 12, 2021 · Set in the industrial town of Mizur in the North Caucasus, writer-director Kira Kovalenko’s Unclenching the Fists follows the trail of sorrow left behind by a young girl, Ada (Milana Aguzarova), trying to escape the grip of her domineering father (Alik Karaev).
Sep 4, 2021 · Savvy viewers of bleak Eastern European festival fare will get a sense early on in “Unclenching the Fists” why “Beanpole” director Kantemir Balagov championed this Russian slice of neorealism.
Jul 16, 2021 · Un Certain Regard Award: “Unclenching the Fists,” Kira Kovalenko. Jury Prize: “Great Freedom,” Sebastian Meise. Prize for Ensemble Performance: “Bonne Mere,” Hafsia Herzi
