29th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

24. 10.–2. 11. 2025
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Maria Stoianova / Ukraine / 2017 / Central European Premiere / 17 min.


synopsis

This film is the video diary of a Ukrainian mother from Mariupol, a city close to the turbulent Donetsk Region. A series of several-minute long records of commonplace views from a window, following tracks in the snow, and strolls in the surroundings form a loving visual message for her daughter in Kyiv.

biography

Ukrainian documentarist Maria Stoianova (1986) has a degree in cultural studies as well as a degree in sociology and social anthropology. Her previous films include Exarch (2014) and Expedition (2017).

more about film

director: Maria Stoianova
cast: Zinaida Obuhivska, Zoya Laktionova
producer: Nadia Parfan
script: Maria Stoianova
photography: Zinaida Obuhivska
editing: Maria Stoianova , Dmytro Nesterov
sound: Bohdan Barakovskyh

contact

MARIA STOIANOVA / 6/8 Mykilsko-Botanichna St, app. 79 / 01033 / Kyiv / Ukraine / +380 67 502 33 71 / istrijastriestom@gmail.com

Film at festival

premiere type:Central European Premiere
festival edition:2017
section:My Street Films, Short Joy
format:Video File
language:Russian
subtitles:English
colour:Colour

Info

director:Maria Stoianova
original title:Ma
country:Ukraine
year:2017
running time:17 min.

Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms

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