Statues can die, too. Or, as shown in Leninopad, they can be cleared away from their public sites in an alleged act of liberation. After the political upheaval in 2013, Jermolaewa embarked on a journey through Ukraine, travelling to diverse settings to document the fall of now-incriminated statues of Lenin.
Also in this combined programme
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Western Wild…or how I found Wanderlust and met Old Shatterhand
The highlight so far in the flourishing career of animator Martha Colburn is a very personal work about her relationship with the German author Karl… -
Are You Tired of Forever?
In this playful rhapsody of sensory cinema, the filmmaker is juggling multiple selves. They bring to light a highly personal and surreal universe. -
Re-rupture
Artist Hsu Che-yu unearths and reanimates forgotten moments in Taipei’s history, one of which includes a guitar solo eight storeys up in the air. -
Confluence
Larger than life and decked out in outrageous 1990s garb, pop star Doris talks about her experiences as a former child star in war-torn Belgrade.
Film details
- Countries of production
- Austria, Ukraine
- Year
- 2018
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2018
- Length
- 22'
- Medium/Format
- DCP
