Writer, director & animator
RIFF 2026 · PROGRAM 01
A Paper Coffee Cup Story
Igor Gusev
THE STORY
People wounded by unrequited love, isolation and misunderstanding meet in an imagined hospital ward, where connection helps them recover.
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A CLOSER LOOK
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