Electing Ms Santa

Production year: 2025
Country: Moldova
Director: Raisa Razmerita
Producer: Ion Gnatiuc
Production company: HaiDOC Productions (Moldova) and Tangaj Production (Romania)

Electing Ms. Santa follows Elena, a woman in a remote Moldovan village, as she juggles farm life and community work (like dressing as Santa) with her dream to run for mayor, exploring themes of female ambition, tradition vs. progress, and self-discovery as she challenges societal roles in a quest for purpose, ultimately finding fulfilment in her unique community role.