Sashinka

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| name = Sashinka

| native_name =

| image =

| caption = Film poster

| director = Kristina Wagenbauer

| producer = Nellie Carrier

| writer = Kristina Wagenbauer
Marie-Geneviève Simard

| starring = Carla Turcotte
Natalia Dontcheva

| music = Jean-Sébastien Williams

| cinematography = Marie Davignon

| editing = Jules Saulnier

| studio = Art & Essai

| distributor =

| released = {{Film date|2017|10|13}}

| runtime = 78 minutes

| country = Canada

| language = French

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Sashinka is a Canadian drama film, directed by Kristina Wagenbauer and released in 2018.[http://www.filmsquebec.com/films/sashinka-kristina-wagenbauer/ "Sashinka – Film de Kristina Wagenbauer"]. Films du Québec, August 17, 2018. The film stars Carla Turcotte as Sasha, a musician who is preparing for her band's potential breakthrough concert when her estranged mother Elena (Natalia Dontcheva) shows up on her doorstep.[https://www.lapresse.ca/cinema/critiques/201808/24/01-5194132-sashinka-a-deux-cest-mieux-.php "Sashinka: à deux, c'est mieux"]. La Presse, August 24, 2018.

The film premiered at the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma de Montréal in 2017.

The film received three Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019, for Best Actress (Turcotte), Best Editing (Jules Saulnier) and Best Original Song (Jean-Sébastien Williams, "Help Is On the Way"). It received three Prix Iris nominations at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards, for Best Actress (Turcotte), Best Supporting Actress (Dontcheva) and Best Casting (Wagenbauer, Nolwenn Daste, Fanny Rainville).{{Cite web|url=https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1163767/gala-quebec-cinema-1991-ricardo-trogi-16-nominations |title=Gala Québec Cinéma : 1991 de Ricardo Trogi mène la course avec 16 nominations |date=11 April 2019 |access-date=11 May 2019 |work=Radio-Canada |language=French}}