Separated from her Kurdish relatives, Lorin is fantasizing about their lives through the lens of her fading childhood memories: echoes of emotions, smells and vibrations.
Pastoral is a visual poem where the brand's garments meet meticulously arranged sets and a subtle audio landscape. This sultry reverie combines portraits and VHS flashbacks which depict Syrian everyday life — the main source of inspiration for Vertigo.
@vertigo_brand
Written by Lorin Mai @lawreanmawhee
Directed by Georgiy Kazakov-Pokrovskiy @doublesurname
DP Mario Kim @realmario
Edit Ismail Guluev @hdmi_king
Production and support @curatedmngmnt
Producer Marta Peleteiro @martapeleteiro
Music&sound Anton Kiyashev @anton.mp3
Voice Khanym Mamedova @euphoria6912
Style Ruslan Nasir @ruslaner
Set-Designer Alexandra Budarina @iamgrowingmyhairagain
Set-Assistant Natalia Shaposhnikova @lockchenn, Maria Kostyleva @princess_and_porridge
Casting director Eugenia Kashtan @kashtan_eugenia
Backstage Photographer Sasha Klimov @sashaklimovstudio
Muah Samira Alieva @samira.muah_
Muah assistant Kristina Selivanova @_kristina.selivanova_
Cast Daria Bakhshi @dablys, Bekzod Bobokulov @bbklvb, Evgeny Mezhibovskiy @evgenymezh, Arina Gavryushenko @arrinaaaaa, Rosha Sharipov @roshasharipov
1AD Slava Lavrentyev @senseykk
1AC Andrey Ivanov @cheliij
Gaffer Sergey Logachev @kadrrdak
Color graiding Andrew Bushmin @andrew_bushmin
Analog VFX Dmitry Stukovnikov @stukovnikov
Titles, poster & graphic design Arsen Mollakaev @mollakaev
PM Dordzhi Komushev @dkomushev, Yurii Tarakanov @yurk_t
Special Thanks - Anastasia Zaripova @nastyazr, Denis Firstov @firstov, Sofya Shpurova @in2weird, Maria Em @emismysurname, Pavel Amirov @inzhener_zemli, Alexander Korneev @sasha_rsvrn, Artur Shulga @migrvnt