Conference

About Conference

Many years after a deadly terrorist siege in a Moscow theatre, survivor Natalya returns to the crime scene to hold a memorial evening, finally able to confront her survivor's guilt and her estranged daughter and husband.

Conference (2020) is a drama film directed by Ivan I. Tverdovsky. Released in October 2020, it runs 129 minutes.

Its themes are post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), guilt, terrorist attack, and sense of guilt. It is adapted from real events.

Natalya Pavlenkova appears as Natalya, Olga Lapshina as Svetlana, Kseniya Zueva as Galya, and Pavel Chekmazov as Yegor. The screenplay is by Ivan I. Tverdovsky. American members can watch it on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel.

I'm Still Here, Ordinary People, and Uri: The Surgical Strike make useful companions to Conference, all filed under grief and mother daughter relationship.