“In a wide rental, the Ukrainian nominee on the main film award of the world will be released on March 6, 2025.”, – WRITE: www.unian.ua
In a wide rental, the Ukrainian nominee on the main film award of the world will be released on March 6, 2025.
Frame from the movie “Porcelain War” / ScreenshotOn March 6, 2025, a wide rental of the documentary “Porcelain War”, which is nominated for the Oscar Award in the “Best Documentary” category, will start in the cinemas of Ukraine.
The tape tells about three ceramic artists from Kharkiv: the glory of Leontiev, his wife Anna Stasenko and their friend Andrei Stefanov. After the start of the full -scale war, they remain in the frontline and continue to create works of art from porcelain, etching on tiny figures their idyllic past, uncertain present and a multi -reliable future.
The film of directors – Ukrainian Slava Leontiev (and at the same time one of the heroes of the film) and American Brandon Bellomo (“Chupa”) was filmed.
As recalled in the press service of the Arthouse Traffic Film Company, the world premiere of the joint production of the US, Ukraine and Australia was held at the beginning of 2024 at the largest American Film Festival of Independent Cinema “Sandance”, where the “porcelain war” received the Grand Prix Jury of the American Contest. Documentary.
A total of 48 victories and honors at international events, in particular, at Karlovy Vary, San Francisco, Cleveland, Seattle, at the Hot Docs Documentary Cinema, Cinema Eye Honors and others, and recently won the Guild Prize at the film festivals. US Directors (DGA Awards).
The tape received approving reviews of critics and viewers who rated it at 7.4 points on IMDB and gave 95% of “freshness” on Rotten Tomatoes. Screen Daily called the movie “Personal Confession that is almost a living album of memories, which is gradually filled with new images”, and in Los Angeles Times saw “a fascinating image consciousness. ” In addition, the film was included in the list of 10 best documentary tapes 2024 by Deadline.
Recall that the Oscar 2025 Award will take place on March 2, and in a few days the “porcelain war” can finally be viewed in the cinemas of Ukraine – before that, Ukrainian filmmakers had a chance to watch the movie only several times during festival shows.
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