Pushing Boundaries
Switzerland, April 2021
FILM,
Documentary,
102 min.
- directed by
- Lesia Kordonets
- Written by
- Lesia Kordonets
- Status
- In distribution
During the Paralympic games, a new border is drawn. The film depicts Ukrainian Paralympic Athletes who grow above their physical boundaries, while around them political boundaries are pushed back and forth.
credits
- World Premiere
- April 2021
- Original Version
- Russian, Ukrainian (english subtitles), colour, DCP, 102 min.
- Production
- Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion AG, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK - Departement Darstellende Künste und Film, SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen
- Producer
- Karin Koch
- directed by
- Lesia Kordonets
- Written by
- Lesia Kordonets
- Cinematography
- Lesia Kordonets, Volodymyr Palylyk
- Editing
- Lesia Kordonets, Martin Arpagaus, Gesa Marten
- Sound Design
- Nicola Misic
- Re-Recording Mix
- Gregg Skerman
- Music
- Christoph Scherbaum
World Sales / World Rights
- World Rights
- Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion AG
Worldwide Distribution
- Switzerland
-
Royal Film Verleih
Distribution
Release date: 28.07.2022
Awards
(a selection)
- Kiev, Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival , Scythian deer Award 2023 (Winner)
- Munich, DOK.fest München, Megaherz Student Award 2022 (Winner)
- Nyon, Visions du Réel - Festival international de cinéma, Prix Zonta 2021 (Winner)
-
Zürich, Filmpreis Stadt Zürich,
Beste Regie (Kategorie Dokumentarfilm)
2021
(Winner)
Lesia Kordonets
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Kiev, 52nd Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival
21.10.2023 - 29.10.2023 -
Biarritz, FIPADOC Festival International de Documentaires audiovisuels 2023
20.01.2023 - 28.01.2023 -
Munich, 37. DOK.fest München
04.05.2022 - 15.05.2022 -
Solothurn, 57. Solothurner Filmtage
19.01.2022 - 26.01.2022 -
Nyon, 27e Visions du Réel Festival international de cinéma Nyon
15.04.2021 - 25.04.2021