THE FACE OF UKRAINE: CASTING OKSANA BAIUL

By Kitty GREEN

FILM CAMP - as PROD

Social issues - Completed 2015

Adorned in pink sequins, little girls from across a divided, war-torn Ukraine audition to play the role of gold medal-winning figure skater Oksana Baiul, whose tears of joy once united their troubled country.

Festivals
& Awards

Sundance 2015
Best Non-Fiction Short Film
Berlinale - EFM 2015
Generation
AFI FEST 2015
Short Films
TrueFalse 2015
Aspen Shorts 2015
Documenta Madrid 2015
Sheffield Doc/Fest 2015
Norwegian Short Film Festival 2015
Best International Short Film (Golden Chair)
    • Year of production
    • 2015
    • Genres
    • Social issues, Drama, Documentary
    • Countries
    • AUSTRALIA, UKRAINE
    • Languages
    • UKRANIAN, RUSSIAN
    • Budget
    • 0 - 0.3 M$
    • Duration
    • 7 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Kitty GREEN
    • Writer(s)
    • Kitty GREEN
    • Producer(s)
    • Philippa CAMPEY (Film Camp), Kitty GREEN, Michael LATHAM
    • Synopsis
    • Adorned in pink sequins, little girls from across a divided, war-torn Ukraine audition to play the role of gold medal-winning figure skater Oksana Baiul, whose tears of joy once united their troubled country.