Acting

Volha Kavaliova

Acting credits

Nikita Lavretski poster
7.0

A cycle of mundane violence, lust for art, and existential dread—all chronicled in an unconventional self-titled docu-horror by Nikita Lavretski, who violently edits lo-fi footage of himself from age 0 to age 16.

Nikita Lavretski

2019

Drama poster
7.0

Three directors make a movie about the events of their past week. Relationships, work, and day-to-day personal struggle—the minute details still fresh on their minds—are shown with unseen crystal clarity that challenges the very notion of dramatic fiction.

Drama

2019

A Date in Minsk poster
NR

Nikita and Volha have been maintaining a dysfunctional relationship for the past 8 years. In the following movie they play fictional Nikita and Volha who have only just met. Can anything be started anew at the end of history?

A Date in Minsk

2022

Love & Partnership poster
6.8

Igor and Sveta visit Igor's hometown. Igor wants nothing more than to spend the weekend recording a fun vlog with his girlfriend when a talk with his mom uncovers more of a pressing problem in his relationship with Sveta.

Love & Partnership

2016

Sasha's Hell poster
7.5

When rising rapper Oli finally meets his online collaborator Sasha, their weekend of hanging out turns from sweet to painfully awkward to terrifying. An underground live gig, a strange encounter with a goth girl, and finally a literal descent into hell are all captured on grainy VHS tape.

Sasha's Hell

2019

Sad Music poster
5.5

A short documentary by Nikita Lavretski.

Sad Music

2017

Belarusian Psycho poster
6.7

A self-proclaimed videographer prodigy sets out to lose his virginity as the 21st birthday present to himself. Not only does he manage to persuade a female acquaintance and two of her friends to come to his dacha, he makes sure they watch a retrospective of his work, and his seduction dances, in full. A terrifying night lies ahead of them.

Belarusian Psycho

2015

A Few Scenes with My Girlfriend Olechka Kavaliova poster
5.0

A found footage documentary about a volatile young filmmaking couple.

A Few Scenes with My Girlfriend Olechka Kavaliova

2016

Every Day Love poster
NR

Simple story about two Belarusian young people in love.

Every Day Love

2014

Kinomantra poster
NR

A pair of misguided cinephiles—the shy Ruslan Romanov and the brash Lev Zaretski—launch a film review outlet.

Kinomantra

2016

Dasha and Alisa at Present Time poster
NR

After viewing random cellphone videos, a young woman confronts her friend about recent emotional distance.

Dasha and Alisa at Present Time

2014

Cinemagic poster
8.0

Aspiring directors Lev Zaretski (a sadist) and Ruslan Romanov (an anime MC) will show you how to properly write a screenplay; cast actors; do a film shoot; and answer questions from annoying film festival attendees.

Cinemagic

2017

A Kid's Flick poster
NR

Coming from the heart of the Belarusian Rebellion, an intimate portrait of a young woman leading a double life. When her regular self enters emotional turmoil amid self-isolation, her seifuku-wearing magical witch alter ego is keeping the fighting spirit ablaze.

A Kid's Flick

2021

Behind the camera