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Anna, a twelve-year-old Ukrainian gymnast, has fled her war-torn country and recently settled in Montreal with her mother, younger brother, and grandmother. Confronted by the past, the challenges of exile, and her deep need for belonging, she seeks to rebuild her identity and regain her balance. Through her child’s perspective, the documentary explores the reality of life after war, questioning what endures and what is missing, even when one has found refuge.
- Year2024
- Runtime20 minutes
- LanguageFrench, Russian, Ukrainian
- CountryCanada
- DirectorLuiza Corora
- ScreenwriterLuiza Cocora
- ProducerLuiza Corora
- CinematographerFrançois Messier-Rheault
- EditorEmmanuelle Lane, Terence Chotard
- Sound DesignFrançois Tremblay, Louis Aka - Trudel, Isabelle Lussier, Samuel Gagnon-Thibodeau
Anna, a twelve-year-old Ukrainian gymnast, has fled her war-torn country and recently settled in Montreal with her mother, younger brother, and grandmother. Confronted by the past, the challenges of exile, and her deep need for belonging, she seeks to rebuild her identity and regain her balance. Through her child’s perspective, the documentary explores the reality of life after war, questioning what endures and what is missing, even when one has found refuge.
- Year2024
- Runtime20 minutes
- LanguageFrench, Russian, Ukrainian
- CountryCanada
- DirectorLuiza Corora
- ScreenwriterLuiza Cocora
- ProducerLuiza Corora
- CinematographerFrançois Messier-Rheault
- EditorEmmanuelle Lane, Terence Chotard
- Sound DesignFrançois Tremblay, Louis Aka - Trudel, Isabelle Lussier, Samuel Gagnon-Thibodeau