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PÖFF 29: Cuba & Alaska

Reflexive documentary

Duration 1h 33m

Country Ukraina, Prantsusmaa, Belgia

Director Yegor Troyanovsky

Cast Olexandra, Yulia Sidorova, Serhii Burden, Ruslan Takhmazov, Dmytro Shepelev, Vitalii Bobko, Kyrylo Romenskiyi

Language Ukraina, prantsuse, vene, hispaania

Subtitle Language inglise

Levitaja PÖFF

A raw and intimate profile of two Ukrainian Medics from the frontlines of the war, “Cuba & Alaska” captures the funny, the arcane, the painfully tragic and surprisingly warm healing that make up a soldier’s emotional journey during wartime.

Body cams, cell phones, and the interviewer’s camera fill in the story between the constant danger, bouts of survivors’ guilt, and a longing to ‘go back’ – to return to the life they had when dreams were still possible. Fuelled by the enormously contagious laughter from Cuba, and the dark black humour of Alaska, the two best friends face down the u...Show more

A raw and intimate profile of two Ukrainian Medics from the frontlines of the war, “Cuba & Alaska” captures the funny, the arcane, the painfully tragic and surprisingly warm healing that make up a soldier’s emotional journey during wartime.

Body cams, cell phones, and the interviewer’s camera fill in the story between the constant danger, bouts of survivors’ guilt, and a longing to ‘go back’ – to return to the life they had when dreams were still possible. Fuelled by the enormously contagious laughter from Cuba, and the dark black humour of Alaska, the two best friends face down the unknown together with a warrior fierceness befitting “Thelma & Louise”.

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What is the special program “PÖFF 29”?

29. Pimedate Ööde Filmifestival 7.-23. novembrini Sõpruse kinos.

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