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January 2007, "Fanya Kaplan" DV, 7 min. Historical fiction, based on the true story of the 1918 attempted assassination of Lenin by a revolutionary woman named Fanya Kaplan. Russian with English subtitles. Script was translated into Russian and American actors were taught to speak lines phonetically. Music composed for the film by Rolan Duvvury. Won Best Picture for Georgia Tech, Atlanta Best Picture, and National Best Picture in the 2007 Campus Moviefest competition.