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What is Sleeping District about?

Sleeping District is a short documentary. In the outskirts of Moscow, massive concrete apartment blocks dominate the skyline, remnants of the Soviet Era. Sleeping District captures static shots of these structures alongside intimate views of private apartments. The film intersperses these visuals with translated observations and memories from residents, presented in broken English. Through personal narratives and tangible objects, it reflects on collective memory, family ties, and the lingering effects of a fallen political ideology. The 12-minute documentary was shot on 16mm film in 2014.

When was Sleeping District released?

Sleeping District was released in 2014.

How long is Sleeping District?

Sleeping District has a runtime of 12 minutes.

What genre is Sleeping District?

Sleeping District is classified as Arts.