The Art of Rebirth (68'/52')
THE ART OF REBIRTH (68' / 52')
INFORMATION
FR-UA / 2021 / 68'-52’ / HD / French, EnglishMediatika / Mainstream Pictures / Directed by Vincent Lefebvre
Worldwide rights available
TAGS
War, Russia, art, brain
SYNOPSIS
Popasna is a city in North-East Ukraine, which has been devastated by war. Much of the population has fled the fighting, which still threatens the region. Yet every day, children continue to attend one of the few schools still able to teach basic courses. The street artist Seth comes back to create a large fresco on the school’s walls. The children were eager for his return to continue the work started and to show how much his first stay had already changed them and their school. They share their view of the world and hopes with him through the medium of drawing and painting. Little by little, they start dreaming again and feel better…