Cherries

Uogos

2022 | fiction | 15 min | Lithuania

A recently retired father invites his son to help him with the cherry picking in the garden. The father is in no hurry to finish the cherry job though, as he tries to catch up with his son. The cherries remain in the background.

Team

Director Vytautas Katkus

Scriptwriter Vytautas Katkus

Cinematographer Simonas Glinskis

Production designer Sigita Šimkūnaitė

Sound designer Julius Grigelionis

Producers Marija Razgutė, Brigita Beniušytė

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Awards & Festivals

Friss Hús Budapest International Short Film Festival Special Jury Prize

Lithuanian Film (Silver Crane) Awards 2023 Nominated for best short film of the year

Vilnius International Film Festival KINO PAVASARIS Best Lithuanian short film award

Concorto Film Festival Asino D’oro award

Cannes Film Festival Short Films Competition

Castrovillari Film Festival 2022 Jury Special Mention

Drama International Short Film Festival 2022 Best Production Award "TV5 Monde"

Film Fest Ghent 2022 Jury Special Mention

Friss Hús Budapest International Short Film Festival 2023 Special Jury Prize

BEAST International Film Festival 2023 Jury Special Mention

Bucharest Short Film Festival 2023 Jury Award Of Recognition

European Film Awards Nominated for the best short film

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