AS IT WAS

Lera has been living in Berlin for almost a year since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine. One day she decides to go back to Kyiv. On her way, she finds out that her family is not in Kyiv and will arrive only the next day. She meets her friend Kyrylo, with whom she spends the day.

Anastasiia Solonevych

Anastasia is a debut director from Kyiv (Ukraine). In 2020, she graduated from the department of Film and Television Directing at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. As a director, Anastasia has made music videos, one of which won the music video section at the International Prague Film Festival in 2022. Since 2017, she has been working as a 1st AD, as well as in other positions in commercials, feature films and TV series.