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COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
131 min | Animation, Comedy, Crime

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COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)

131 min | Animation, Comedy, Crime

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.

Directors

Yulya Astrovskaya (segments: In Minsk, They're Selling a Blissful House on the Water--Perhaps You Need It) | Ihar Chyshchenia (segments: Turns Out That 25% of Minsk Residents Have Depression. Sounds Familiar?) | Ari Gold (segments: I Love Me) | Tamara Granatkina (segments: Story 26) & 16 more

Writers

Anna Den (segments: A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Himself) | Ari Gold (segments: I Love Me) | Andrei Kashpersky (segments: Sugar) | Viktor Lebedev (segments: A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Himself) & 2 more

Producers

Haley Adams (segments: I Love Me) | Mathilde Delaunay (segments: Nano) | Enguerrand Déterville (segments: Nano) | Radu Jude (segments: A Belarusian Stork) | François Martin Saint Léon (segments: Nano)

Composers

Ethan Gold (segments: I Love Me) | Leonid Kotelnikov (segments: Ostap) (as fake_trailers) | Vladislav Novozhilov (segments: Depression?) | Or Yoffe (segments: Story 26)

Cinematographers

Sébastien Buchmann (segments: Nano) | Daniil Hayou (segments: Sugar) | Alex Hrytsevich (segments: Flex Cemetery) | Nikita Lavretski (segments: Nano) | Vladislav Novozhilov (segments: Depression?)

Editors

Masha Herz (segments: Flex Cemetery) | Alex Hrytsevich (segments: Flex Cemetery) | Andrei Kashpersky (segments: Sugar) | Osman Nabiev (segments: Flex Cemetery) & 3 more

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Updated Jun 8, 2023

Release date

Jun 8, 2023 (Spain)

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48 cast members

Name	Known for
Slava Abelyan Vasily Petrovich (segment "Ostap") Vasily Petrovich (segment "Ostap") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Andrey Apanovich Ganesha (segment "Depression?") Ganesha (segment "Depression?") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Yulya Astrovskaya Self (segment "In Minsk, They're Selling a Blissful House on the Water--Perhaps You Need It") Self (segment "In Minsk, They're Selling a Blissful House on the Water--Perhaps You Need It") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Timur Batdalov Ostap (segment "Ostap") Ostap (segment "Ostap") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Ilya Bazhko Man (segment "Sugar") Man (segment "Sugar") See fewer	Terminator 5: Smert Gollivuda (2004)
Brian Bell Hank (segment "I Love Me") Hank (segment "I Love Me") See fewer	Factory Girl (2006)
Tyler Bezuka Doctor (segment "Thoughts I Had While Almost Dying") Doctor (segment "Thoughts I Had While Almost Dying") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Ihar Chyshchenia Self (segment "Turns Out That 25% of Minsk Residents Have Depression. Sounds Familiar?") Self (segment "Turns Out That 25% of Minsk Residents Have Depression. Sounds Familiar?") See fewer	The Last Summer (2022)
Christopher W. Croton Saroka (segment "Story 26") Saroka (segment "Story 26") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Danek Danya (segment "Flex Cemetery") Danya (segment "Flex Cemetery") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Anna Den Teenager (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) Teenager (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) See fewer	Semiconductor v1.1 (2019)
Diana (segment "Flex Cemetery") (segment "Flex Cemetery") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Andrey Freyman Black Policeman (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) Black Policeman (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) See fewer	Family Man (2022)
Ari Gold Shlomo (segment "I Love Me") Shlomo (segment "I Love Me") See fewer	The Song of Sway Lake (2018)
Daniela Hanusova Self (segment "Pohlednice") Self (segment "Pohlednice") See fewer	The Golden Ribbon Society (2023)
Radu Jude Self (segment "A Belarusian Stork") (voice) Self (segment "A Belarusian Stork") (voice) See fewer	The Happiest Girl in the World (2009)
Lika Kareva Woman (segment "Ostap") Woman (segment "Ostap") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Andrei Kashpersky Man (segment "Sugar") Man (segment "Sugar") See fewer	Processes (2022)
Kinostranets Policeman #2 (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) Policeman #2 (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) See fewer	Family Man (2022)
Nikolay Konov Policeman #3 (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) Policeman #3 (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Nikita Lavretski Leonid Boulianov (segment "Nano") Leonid Boulianov (segment "Nano") See fewer	A Date in Minsk (2022)
Viktor Lebedev Ivan (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) Ivan (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) See fewer	Family Man (2022)
Valentina Lebedeva Delivery Operator (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) Delivery Operator (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) See fewer	Family Man (2022)
Pierre Léon Benoît Barnum (segment "Nano") Benoît Barnum (segment "Nano") See fewer	L'idiot (2008)
Vladimir Léon Charles (segment "Nano") Charles (segment "Nano") See fewer	My Dear Spies (2020)
Beyza Meral Girl #2 (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) Girl #2 (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) See fewer	Family Man (2022)
Miron (segment "Flex Cemetery") (segment "Flex Cemetery") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Vera Morozova Girl #1 (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) Girl #1 (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) See fewer	Obratnaya Storona: The Other Side (2024)
Inna Navazhylava Narrator (segment "Depression?") (voice) Narrator (segment "Depression?") (voice) See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Timur Nedzvedz Young Man (segment "Nikolai Lukashenko Saves the Day with a Wise Lace-Tying Tip") Young Man (segment "Nikolai Lukashenko Saves the Day with a Wise Lace-Tying Tip") See fewer	Archamoibanot (2022)
Elena Neptunovna Judge (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) Judge (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Vladislav Novozhilov An Average Man (segment "Depression?") An Average Man (segment "Depression?") See fewer	Ponedelnik nachinaetsya v subbotnik (2013)
Pavel Prokopenko Girl #3 (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) Girl #3 (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) See fewer	Family Man (2022)
Sakti Reysaputra Krot (segment "Story 26") Krot (segment "Story 26") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Gennady Sbrodov Policeman #1 (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) Policeman #1 (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) See fewer	Kamery v glazah (2021)
Viktar Shukelovich Man (segment "Sugar") Man (segment "Sugar") See fewer	Mistyka i tayamnitsy Pratsesau (2024)
Craig Stark Tank (segment "I Love Me") Tank (segment "I Love Me") See fewer	Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)
Mariah Stortzum Klever Kimmy (segment "Story 26") Klever Kimmy (segment "Story 26") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Michelle G. Stratton Mickey (segment "I Love Me") Mickey (segment "I Love Me") See fewer	Fate's Shadow: The Whole Story (2021)
Misha Sulfozin Man (segment "Ostap") Man (segment "Ostap") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Summer Self (segment "Flex Cemetery") Self (segment "Flex Cemetery") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Vanya Self (segment "Flex Cemetery") Self (segment "Flex Cemetery") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Daniel Preza Ventura Vakula (segment "Story 26") Vakula (segment "Story 26") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Vincent Novik (segment "Story 26") Novik (segment "Story 26") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Or Yoffe Vus (segment "Story 26") Vus (segment "Story 26") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Mihong Yu Lina (segment "Flex Cemetery") Lina (segment "Flex Cemetery") See fewer	COOL (News from Belarus) (2023)
Art Zbarski Delivery Man (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) (as Artyom Zbarskiy) Delivery Man (segment "A Belarusian Man Caught a Glimpse of Such Beautiful Women through His Window that he Immediately Began to Pleasure Self") (voice) (as Artyom Zbarskiy) See fewer	Battle for the Universes
Mikhail Zui Man (segment "Sugar") (as Mihas Zuy) Man (segment "Sugar") (as Mihas Zuy) See fewer	Processes (2022)