Ukraine
Halyna Lavrinets
Exchange of prisoners of war. In the hospital courtyard, hundreds of relatives have gathered — far more than the number of freed Ukrainian service members. Who will embrace their loved one today, and who will have to keep waiting? The first moments of reunion become the climax, as people and viewers share anticipation.

Member of the Ukrainian Guild of Directors and the Ukrainian Film Academy. Member of the creative association of documentary filmmakers, BABYLON’13. Nominee for the Golden Dzyga Award in the category of Best Short Documentary Film. Education: Karpenko-Karyi National University of Theatre, Cinema, and Television — specialisation in Documentary Film Directing. Wajda School, Documentary Program DOC PRO, Poland.