Electra
TITLE
Electra
DIRECTOR
Michele D’Anca
COUNTRY
Czech Republic, France, Slovakia
YEAR
2023
DURATION
27′
GENRE
Fiction
Overview

Electra
Electra rethinks her 10th birthday, mixing memories with dreams. Isolated in her fantasy world full of busty dolls, plastic men’s body parts and dentist tools, she builds up her own relationships with her body and sexuality. Diving deeper into her childhood memories, Electra goes through the most painful memories to let her suppressed feelings come out.

DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Daria Kashcheeva
Daria Kashcheeva (1986) is an independent film director based in Prague, finishing her studies at the Department of Animated Film at FAMU in Prague. Her student films featured at many international festivals. Daria ’ s original "To Accept" won the Nespresso Talents 2017 film competition in Cannes. In her Bachelor ’ s puppet animation "Daughter " , Daria experiments with camera motion and explores the topic of the father-daughter relationship. The film was premiered at Annecy Animation Film Festival and got Cristal for the Best Graduation Film and Young Jury Award. "Daughter " has got more than 100 awards and was a nominee at the 92nd Oscars. The wide success of "Daughter " allowed Daria to work with a bigger team in semi-professional conditions on her graduation film "Electra " .
Credits
- DirectorDaria Kashcheeva
- ScreenplayDaria Kashcheeva
- CinematographyTomáš Frkal
- Cast
- EditingAlexander Kashcheev
- Producer/s Zuzana Krivkova
- Production Company
- Distributor/sMiyu Distribution Distributor Worldwide
- Project TitleElectra
- Project TypeFiction
- Completion Date 1 January 2023
- Country of originCzech Republic, France, Slovakia
- Country of filmingCzech Republic, France, Slovakia
- Language
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student ProjectNo

Daria Kashcheeva
Daria Kashcheeva (1986) is an independent film director based in Prague, finishing her studies at the Department of Animated Film at FAMU in Prague. Her student films featured at many international festivals. Daria ’ s original "To Accept" won the Nespresso Talents 2017 film competition in Cannes. In her Bachelor ’ s puppet animation "Daughter " , Daria experiments with camera motion and explores the topic of the father-daughter relationship. The film was premiered at Annecy Animation Film Festival and got Cristal for the Best Graduation Film and Young Jury Award. "Daughter " has got more than 100 awards and was a nominee at the 92nd Oscars. The wide success of "Daughter " allowed Daria to work with a bigger team in semi-professional conditions on her graduation film "Electra " .