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THE FACE OF UKRAINE: CASTING OKSANA BAIUL Short Films

Description

Adorned in pink sequins, little girls from war-torn Ukraine audition to play the role of Olympic champion figure skater Oksana Baiul.

Bios

In 2012, Kitty Green moved to her mother’s native Ukraine to live and shoot with the provocative protest movement Femen. Her documentary UKRAINE IS NOT A BROTHEL premiered at the 2013 Venice Film Festival. In 2014, Kitty travelled back to Ukraine to make THE FACE OF UKRAINE: CASTING OKSANA BAIUL, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

Contact

Film Camp

Details

Country: Ukraine, Australia

Year: 2015

Director: Kitty Green

Screenwriter: Kitty Green

Producers: Kitty Green, Philippa Campey, Michael Latham

Director of Photography: Michael Latham

Editor: Kitty Green

Production Designer: Iryna Serbina

Music: Jed Palmer

Running Time (minutes): 7 min

Language: Russian / Ukrainian

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