
Welcome to Chechnya
WELCOME TO CHECHNYA, directed by acclaimed writer and Oscar® nominated director David
France, shadows a group of brave activists risking their lives to confront the ongoing anti-LGBTQ
campaign in the Russian republic of Chechnya. With unfettered access and a commitment to
protecting anonymity, this documentary exposes these underreported atrocities, while highlighting
an extraordinary group of people confronting deadly brutality.

United States
English, Russian
Regina Premiere
Invited Movies - Out of Competition
- Director David
- Writer France
- Cinematographer Askold Kurov, Derek Wiesehahn
- Producer Alice Henty, Joy A. Tomchin, Askold Kurov, David France
- Editior Tyler H. Walk
- Music/Composer Evgueni Galperine, Sacha Galperine
- Self David Isteev
- Self Olga Baranova
- Self Maxim Lapunov