Illusion

Director: Leonid Yezhurov

Country: Ukraine

Year of production: 2018

Duration: 16 min

Subject:

Human rights
Human dignity
The citizen and the state

Audience:

Pupils
Students
Teachers
Journalists
Activists / NGOs

Inclusive component:

Audio description
Sound description

This absurd story began in Kherson, Ukraine. Young people create a cultural centre to protect the oldest cinema in the city. But the land at the centre of this city attracts officials and deputies; they want to free up the territory and start a war against the cultural activists.

director

Leonid Yezhurov

Leonid Yezhurov was born and lives in Kherson, Ukraine. He is a civil and culture activist. In 2016, he created a culture centre together with his friends on the premises of an old film theatre. In 2018, he participated in Indie Lab, a laboratory for young documentary filmmakers, and created a tragicomedy out of the chronicles of the culture centre to protect the film theatre and fight Soviet habits.

SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY

Illusion (2018)