Germany, Ukraine, USA
Noaz Deshe, Beau Willimon, Peter Verzilov
Amid the war in Ukraine, Tanya and Zenit’s fragile love story unfolds, stretched between moments of closeness and conflict. Meanwhile, a group of children play war, building block posts, and imagining futures defined by violence.
Noaz Deshe is an Athens and Mexico City based artist and filmmaker. He is known for his work on films such as WHITE SHADOW (2013), which tells the story of albino persecution in Central Africa and won the Lion of the Future Award at the Venice Film Festival. Deshe's sophomore feature, XOFTEX (2024), won the Silver Alexander Best Director in Thessaloniki and premiered at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival Competition.
Filmography
White Shadow (2013);Search Agent Zerox (2001)
Beau Willimon is an American screenwriter, playwright, and producer. Writer of IDES OF MARCH (for which he was nominated for an Academy Award) and MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS. He created the Netflix version of the series HOUSE OF CARDS and served as showrunner. Willimon has been nominated for numerous Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Emmys.
Filmography
Марія — королева Шотландії (2018); Картковий будинок (2012); Березневі іди (2011)
Peter Verzilov is a Russian-Canadian artist and activist who came to prominence as the unofficial spokesperson of the band Pussy Riot when he was arrested and jailed by the Russian state in 2012. He is also the co-founder of Mediazone — Russian-speaking free press. Currently fighting on the side of Ukraine against the aggressors.
Peter Verzilov is a Russian-Canadian artist and activist who came to prominence as the unofficial spokesperson of the band Pussy Riot when he was arrested and jailed by the Russian state in 2012. He is also the co-founder of Mediazone — Russian-speaking free press. Currently fighting on the side of Ukraine against the aggressors.
