“A halo of kinship, love and the tenacious power of art is gathered around this film.” – The Guardian
THE EARTH IS BLUE AS AN ORANGE
DIR. IRYNA TSILYK | 2020 | UA, LT
To cope with the daily trauma of living in a war zone, Anna and her children are making a film about their life in the most surreal surroundings.
CREDITS
DIRECTOR
Iryna Tsilyk
PRODUCERS
Anna Kapustina, Albatros Communicos (UA)
Giedrė Žickytė, Moonmakers (LT)
CO-PRODUCER
Viacheslav Tsvetkov
CINEMATOGRAPHER
Vytautas Plukas
EDITORS
Ivan Bannikov
Danielius Kokanauskis
Iryna Tsilyk
SOUND DESIGNER
Jonas Maksvytis
INTERNATIONAL SALES
Catherine Le Clef, CAT&Docs (FR)
WITH THE SUPPORT OF
Ukrainian State Film Agency
Lithuanian Film Center
IDFA Bertha Fund supported by Creative Europe Media Program
TVP
Current Time
B2B Doc
Razom for Ukraine
AWARDS
Sundance Film Festival World Cinema Documentary (USA) – Directing Award
International Documentary Association Awards (USA) – Best Cinematography
Spotlight Award of Cinema Eye Honors (USA)
Seattle International Film Festival (USA) – Documentary Competition Grand Jury Prize
Zinebi – Bilbao International Documentary and Short Film Festival (Spain) – ZIFF Grand Award
Millennium Docs Against Gravity film festival (Poland)– Grand Prix & Best Cinematography Awards
Docudays UA (Ukraine) – DOCU/World and DOCU/Ukraine Award
Artdocfest/Riga (Latvia) – Special Jury Prize
Best Documentary Film of Ukrainian Film Critics Award “Kinokolo”
Biografilm Festival (Italy) – Best Debut (Premia Hera “Nuovi Talenti”)
Dokufest (Kosovo) – Best Human Rights Doc
Al Este Festival de Cine (Peru) – Jury’s Prize for the Best Film
Tallgrass Film Festival (USA) – DoXX Award
ZagrebDox (Croatia) – Movies That Matter Special Prize
Best Documentary Film of Golden Dzyga Awards (Ukraine)
International competition of Underhill Fest (Montenegro) – Special Mention
CineDOC Tbilisi (Georgia) – Special Jury Mention
Reykjavik International Film Festival (Iceland) – Special Mention
Zurich Film Festival (Switzerland) – Special Jury Mention
Verzio Film Festival (Hungary) – Special Mention
Minsk IFF Listapad (Belarus) – Special Mention
Premiers Plans – Angers Film Festival (France) – Special Jury Mention
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