Olga Surkova

The camera focuses close on the husband's hands twisting a tiny toy screwdriver. He then moves his hands to gently slide the miniature gl...

the worker opens the door at night; the wool-felt dog flies toward him, tail wagging like a propeller; he laughs and kneels down to hug i...

the fisherman sits still, then the rod suddenly jerks; he startles, grins wide and reels in the line; low mist drifts over the painted wa...

Storyboard: This Is Our Happiness — Блок 5 (сцены 25–29): Соло и мале...

the fisherman sits still, then the rod suddenly jerks; he startles, grins wide and reels in the line; low mist drifts over the painted wa...

the worker opens the door at night; the wool-felt dog flies toward him, tail wagging like a propeller; he laughs and kneels down to hug i...

the fisherman sits still, then the rod suddenly jerks; he startles, grins wide and reels in the line; low mist drifts over the painted wa...

the girl turns a page and smiles softly at the story; rain gently streaks down the glass; the cat breathes slowly on her lap; macro shall...

the woman pauses, presses the pen to her lips thinking, then dips it and keeps writing with a warm smile; dust motes float in the lamp gl...

he sees the first snowflakes, stops, and slowly tilts his face up to the sky, breath fogging; felt-snow flakes drift down; soft cool morn...

one puppet tells a story with big animated gestures, reaches the punchline, and the whole table lifts steaming mugs and bursts into laugh...

the elderly couple spins slowly in the square, neighbors clap in a ring and sway; slow gentle camera, one clear action, no sound, no audi...

the old woman reaches over the fence with the basket, the neighbor takes it, a warm friendly nod; slow camera, one clear action, no sound...

the accordionist sways playing, the child drops a coin in the case and begins bouncing to the rhythm, passersby slow and smile; slow came...

Storyboard: This Is Our Happiness — Блок 3 (сцены 16–20): Семья и дети

Slow dolly following alongside: the father runs bent over holding the seat, then lets go; the child wobbles then rides on their own; the ...

Slow gentle tilt-up following the father: he climbs the stairs with the sleeping child on his shoulder, pauses on a step and softly kisse...

Wide slow push-in: the kite catches the wind and lifts, the string pulls taut, both puppets look up with mouths open in silent wonder; si...

Macro on hands: the elder's clay hands cover the child's hands, together they knead dough, a soft puff of felt-flour rises, both puppets ...

Locked low camera: the baby takes two wobbling steps and falls into the mother's embrace; she scoops the baby up gently; one tender actio...

camera tracks alongside the bicycle rolling downhill; both laugh with open mouths, scarves and hair blowing in the wind; golden backlight...

slow static camera; the boy fidgets and rehearses, freezes as she approaches, then exhales and holds the flower out; she smiles warmly; s...

slow macro camera; note slides across, second puppet reads and blushes hiding a grin; dust motes drift in the sunbeam; subtle stop-motion...

slow static camera; the two dance stiffly at arm's length then gradually relax and step closer with shy smiles; string lights twinkle in ...

slow static camera; boy shifts his weight nervously, then straightens and beams as a girl puppet appears around the corner; warm lamp glo...

macro on faces and hands; he reaches over and pulls the knitted wool blanket across both of them, they nestle closer forehead near cheek;...

she slides one tiny cup toward the sleepy husband; without looking up he catches her hand and kisses her knuckles; slow tender motion, fl...

slow gentle camera on the wide diorama; she slowly leans her head onto his shoulder; cotton-wool clouds drift slowly behind; subtle stop-...

slow tracking beside them in the rain; the man tilts the umbrella fully over the woman, his own shoulder soaked; she notices, laughs, and...

gentle camera; he gently spins her once, she laughs with head tilted back, they return and sway forehead to forehead; warm steam rising f...