Message From Sasha

A rare, intimate insight into Russia's legal clampdown on dissenters

Message From Sasha Russian artist Sasha Skochilenko was the first to speak out against the 'special military operation' in Ukraine through her art. Now Sasha is in prison, facing trial. Through the eyes of her friends, we witness the ongoing trial up close, exposing the absurdities and inhumanity of the Russian legal system. Over 18 months they await the final verdict. A rare, intimate insight into Russia's legal clampdown on dissenters.


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Festivals and Awards


LaurelWomen Make Waves IFF | Official Selection

The Producers


Anna Rudikova - Director

Anna Rudikova was born in 1984 in Gelendzhik. She graduated from the Southern Federal University in Rostov-on-Don with a degree in TV journalism, and subsequently worked on Channel Five in St Petersburg. Anna is writer and host of the science project 'Made in Russia' and continued to study Film Direction with the St Petersburg Documentary Film Studio.

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