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VENICE 2020 Giornate degli Autori

Philipp Yuryev • Director of The Whaler Boy

"I felt this is a story of a first love, so it couldn't be depressing"

by Vittoria Scarpa, Mazzino Montinari

VENICE 2020: Russian director Philipp Yuryev talks to us about his feature debut, The Whaler Boy, in which a teenager living in a Russian remote village finds love in a chat room

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Russian director Philipp Yuryev talks to us about his feature debut, The Whaler Boy [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Philipp Yuryev
film profile], in which a teenager living in a remote village in the Bering Strait finds love in an erotic chat room and dreams of running away. The film is in competition in Venice's 17th Giornate degli Autori.

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