Garage People

About This Movie

Garage People takes you right into the heart of Russian life, where the garages, often devoid of cars, become a canvas for personal stories and dreams. The pacing is contemplative, allowing the viewer to soak in the stark yet oddly vibrant atmosphere of these spaces. You’ve got a mix of humor and melancholy, as individuals share what these garages mean to them—it's a refuge, a workshop, a sanctuary from the harshness outside. The visuals are raw and unfiltered, showcasing the textures and grit of each garage, creating a sense of intimacy. It’s distinctive in how it elevates the mundane to the extraordinary, focusing on the humanity found in these hidden corners of life.

Documentary on Russian life · Intimate portrayal of personal stories · Explores themes of refuge and dreams