Not My Story (2018)

Not My Story (2018) poster

Five of the six heroes of the film came to Kazan from different parts of the earth to go beyond their fear and for the first time openly declare their HIV status by running a marathon in a special uniform. For Deanna, who flew in from Australia with her 70-year-old mother, talking about her diagnosis is a daily job throughout her life. She is an example for the American Sean, who prepared for the "coming out" long and carefully. Seam is sure that his parents in an Indonesian village will hardly ever know about his participation in the Open Faces team in distant Kazan. Zhandos, a young doctor from Kazakhstan, only worries about how the news will affect his mother.

Director: Alena Alenkina
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 21 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Anastasiya Ivanova, Alexandr Shirmanov
Editing: Alexandra Karelina
Country: Russia
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Alena Alenkina
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Not My Story about?
Five of the six heroes of the film came to Kazan from different parts of the earth to go beyond their fear and for the first time openly declare their HIV status by running a marathon in a special uniform. For Deanna, who flew in from Australia with her 70-year-old mother, talking about her diagnosis is a daily job throughout her life. She is an example for the American Sean, who prepared for the "coming out" long and carefully. Seam is sure that his parents in an Indonesian village will hardly ever know about his participation in the Open Faces team in distant Kazan. Zhandos, a young doctor from Kazakhstan, only worries about how the news will affect his mother.
Who directed Not My Story?
Not My Story was directed by Alena Alenkina.
How long is Not My Story?
Not My Story has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
What genre is Not My Story?
Not My Story is a Documentary film.
Where was Not My Story produced?
Not My Story was produced in Russia.