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Original Name: Atlantyda
English Name: Atlantis
Year: 2019
Run Time: 106'
Language: Ukrainian
Type (Colour/ Black & White): Colour
Country: Ukraine
Director: Valentyn Vasyanovych
Producer: Iya Myslytska, Valentyn Vasyanovych, Vladimir Yatsenko
Cast: Andriy Rymaruk, Liudmyla Bileka, Vasyl Antoniak
Screenplay: Valentyn Vasyanovych
Cinematographer: Valentyn Vasyanovych
Editor: Valentyn Vasyanovych
Sound Designer: Serhiy Stepansky
Costume Designer: Karolyna Sheremeta
Production Designer: Vlad Odudenko
Production Company: Garmata Film Production
World Sales: Best Friend Forever
World Sales Phone:+33 672232718
World Sales Email:martin@bffsales.eu
Valentyn Vasyanovych is a Ukrainian director, producer and DoP. He graduated from The National University of theatre, cinema and television of Karpenko-Kary as cinematographer (1995) and documentary filmmaker (2000), as well as from The Wajda School in Poland (2007). In 2004, he gained recognition as a documentary filmmaker - his documentary Against The Sunreceived the Jury Prize at Clermont-Ferrand IFF, mention of the jury at the Toronto IFF and several other awards. In 2012, he made his debut feature Business As Usual. Winner of multiple accolades, he is a prolific filmmaker to emerge from Ukraine.
Eastern Ukraine, in the nearest future. A desert unsuitable for human habitation.
Serhii, a former soldier suffering from PTSD, is having trouble adapting to his new reality: a life in pieces, a land in ruins. When the smelter he works at finally shuts down, he finds an unexpected way to cope joining the volunteer Black Tulip mission dedicated to exhuming war corpses. By working alongside Katya, he understands that a better future is possible.
Will he learn to live without war and accept himself as he is?
