The Lightest Darkness
Diana Galimzyanova, 2017, 83 mins
In the darkness, it’s hard to tell friend from foe…
A cruel serial killer has been terrorizing a train for six months… Then when a neurotic private eye takes a train voyage his own dark secrets, and even those of his fellow passengers, begin to reveal themselves; as events come back to him slowly and in increments.
AWARDS
Highway 61 Film Festival, Minnesota – Won, First Place Drama Feature (2019)
IndieFEST Film Awards – Won, Award of Excellence Best Leading Actor (2019)
Las Cruces International Film Festival – Won, Best Cinematography (2018)
Los Angeles Film Awards – Won, Festival Award, Best Film Noir, Won, Honourable Mention, Best Actor: Rashid Aitouganov (2018)
Movie Nisville Summit – Won, Jury Prize Best Feature Film (2018)
“a dazzling work of simplicity and wonder” – theindependentcritic.com
“a visually stunning neo-noir thriller” – screenanarchy.com