Ukrainians started going to cinemas to watch the Oscar-nominated film, Klondike
KIEV: For the first time, Ukrainians will have the opportunity to watch the film that won the World Cinema Dramatic award in the Best Director category at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.
Citing a TRT News report , the film called Klondike , which tells the story of a family who lost their homes after the war, also received a nomination at the Oscar Awards.
The writer and director of Klondike , Maryna Er Gorbach said, this film tells the story of a family living on the border of Russia and Ukraine around 2014.
“They live in an occupied village in the Donbas, in eastern Ukraine. At that time, the MH17 plane crashed, resulting in the death of 298 passengers.
“That is the beginning of this film, about how a family that has just woken up to the catastrophe that befell them and how they continue to live after that,” he said.
Meanwhile, the special screening of the movie Klondike continued even though the electricity supply was cut and the air raid sirens were still heard.
It is understood that the release of the film, which was filmed in 2020, had to be postponed due to the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Supporting actor, Oleg Shevchuck admits to his role as a Pro-Russian separatist admitting that the film has a strong idea and storyline.
At the same time, the employees involved in this film hope that the war conflict will soon end.
source – Agency
