8TH DAY OF THE WAR
Czech Republic 2022 – Director: Oksana Moiseniuk – Original language: Czech, Russian, Ukrainian – Subtitles: English – Length: 80 min.
How do you react when a war of aggression breaks out in your home country and you have been living abroad for years? The media publish a myriad of images of bombed houses, people fleeing and tanks on the move. On the eighth day the diaspora is busy making arrangements; there will be buses to deliver aid and bullet-proof vests as well as accommodation and escape routes. Eight cameras, four perspectives, one single day. Silvia Bauer
Biography
Oksana Moiseniuk
The Ukrainian-born filmmaker studied journalism. She has been living and working in the Czech Republic for several years. She opened this year's Jihlava Film Festival with her debut film 8TH DAY OF THE WAR.
English/Original Title: 8. DEN VÁLKY. Writer: Oksana Moiseniuk. Camera: Filip Strakoš, Barbara Aradská, Jan Šípek, Veronika Janečková, Petr Salaba. Sound: Martin Stýblo. Editing: Šimon Špidla, Tomáš Bojar. Music: Dalibor Kocián (STROON). Production: FenomART s.r.o.. Producer: Oksana Moiseniuk. Co-Producers: In coproduction with Czech TV. International Sales: S-MEDIA.TV s.r.o.,.
