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THE FACE OF UKRAINE: CASTING OKSANA BAIUL
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Completed - UKRANIAN, RUSSIAN - Social issues, Drama, Documentary - 7 minutes

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Adorned in pink sequins, little girls from across a divided, war-torn Ukraine audition to play the role of gold medal-winning figure skater Oksana Baiul, whose tears of joy once united their troubled country.




Year of production : 2015

Director(s) : Kitty GREEN
 Writer(s) : Kitty GREEN
 Cast : Kseniia NECHYPORUK, Vlada KOGAN, Margaryta SYDELNYKOVA, Sasha BESPALOVA, Diana PROTSKO, Taisiia KUDRIAVTSEVA

 Producer(s) : Philippa CAMPEY (Film Camp), Kitty GREEN, Michael LATHAM

Synopsis

Adorned in pink sequins, little girls from across a divided, war-torn Ukraine audition to play the role of gold medal-winning figure skater Oksana Baiul, whose tears of joy once united their troubled country.

Production

Country(ies) : AUSTRALIA, UKRAINE

Festivals and Awards

Sundance 2015 (Best Non-Fiction Short Film)
Berlinale - EFM 2015 (Generation)
AFI FEST 2015 Short Films
TrueFalse 2015
Aspen Shorts 2015
Documenta Madrid 2015
Sheffield Doc/Fest 2015
Norwegian Short Film Festival 2015 ( Best International Short Film (Golden Chair))
Provincetown International Film Festival 2015 ( HBO Short Documentary Award)
New Zealand International Film Festival 2015
Melbourne International Film Festival 2015
Telluride FF 2015
Ambulante California Documentary Film Festival 2015
BFI London Film Festival 2015
Antenna Documentary Film Festival 2015
Adelaide Film Festival 2015
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur 2015


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