Belarus, 2010, 56 min

What made a successful woman with three children and a professional
career give up worldly life and retire to a monastery? For the protagonist,
this choice resulted into the acquisition of the meaning of life. The author
dwells on the connections between man and God.

Grand Prix of the VI Orthodox Candlemas Festival "The Meeting"
in Obninsk, Russia 2010
Award of His Beatitude Vladimir, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine,
Diploma for Best Cinematography at the X Kinolitopys IDFF in Kyiv, 2011
Special Award for a Consistent and Original Way to Find God at Magnificat
FF, Minsk / Glybokaye 2011

Galina Adamovich
Born in Minsk.
Graduated Documentary Directing from The Belarusian State Academy
of Arts in 1994. A member of the Belorussian Filmmakers Association.
She has made several documentaries that received numerous awards at
international film festivals.

Selected filmography
2010 The Nun
2009 A Gift
2009 Expensive Dolls
2008 Happiness
2007 Mummy Will Come
2006 Men’s Realm
2004 My God
2003 The Continuation
2001 Once Upon a Time
1996 Music Help!