The Invasion / 2024
SYNOPSIS
10 years after the release of his epic film MAIDAN, Sergei Loznitsa resumes his Ukrainian chronicles by documenting the country’s struggle against the Russian invasion. Shot over a 2-year period, the film portrays the life of the civilian population all over Ukraine. THE INVASION presents a unique and ultimate statement of Ukrainian resilience in the face of barbaric invasion. In the second part of his Ukrainian diptych, Loznitsa paints a monumental canvas of a nation determined to defend its right to exist.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
original title
Вторжение
english title
THE INVASION
genre
documentary
country
Netherlands, France
year
2024
color
color
runtime
145 min
sound
5.1
film format
DCP-2K
CREW
written & directed
Sergei Loznitsa
director(s) of photography
Evgeny Adamenko, Piotr Pawlus
sound
Vladimir Golovnitski
editing
Danielius Kokanauskis, Sergei Loznitsa
producer(s)
Sergei Loznitsa, Maria Choustova
co-production
ARTE FRANCE (FRANCE)
production
ATOMS & VOID (THE NETHERLANDS)
with the support of
CURRENT TIME TV (USA)