Ukraine
Alina Panasenko

Prelude

UA short films competition

FILM INFO

While roaming through the streets of wartime Kyiv, Anna discreetly films men passing by. Her search for a one-night stand ends in an unexpected meeting with a soldier. Distant observation leads her into the unsettling collision with reality.

Original title
Прелюдія
Country
Ukraine
Year
2025
Duration
14’
Color / Black&White
Color
Form
Fiction

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Alina Panasenko

Alina Panasenko is a director, screenwriter, b.2000 (Siverskodonetsk, Ukraine) and based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Member of the Ukrainian Film Academy. Sarajevo Talents Alumna. In her practice, she researches the nature of image itself, as well as eroticism, political and social problematics within the native Ukrainian context. Building on her interest in film and culture, she runs the publishing project "Practice. Film as/and Politics."

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