BOY OF WAR
Czech Republic, Germany 2018 – Director: Cyprien Clement-Delmas, Igor Kosenko – Original language: Ukrainian – Subtitles: Czech, English, German – Length: 79 min.
18-year old Artiom feels a calling: he must go into battle – for his “mother,” Ukraine. He will save her, he thinks. With childlike naivety he treks through forests and ruins, his gun at the ready playing war and practicing for war - until the harsh reality catches up with him.
Writer: Cyprien Clément-Delmas, Igor Kosenko. Camera: Ivan Castiñeiras. Sound: Andrii Nidzelskyi. Editing: Martin Reimers, Oscar Loeser. Music: Matouš Hejl. Production: Fabian&Fred. Producer: Fabian Driehorst. Co-Producers: Analog Vision (Tschechien): Veronika Kührová, Michal Kráčmer. International Sales: Fabian&Fred. Distribution: Fabian&Fred.