Falling (2017)
Release Year: 2017
Nation: Ukraine
Alternative Title: Strimgolov, A Queda, Střemhlav, Стремглав, Стрімголов
Director: Marina Stepanska, Maryna Stepanska
Writer: Marina Stepanska, Maryna Stepanska
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Story
In post-revolutionary Kiev, Ukraine, two young individuals struggling to find their footing in life unexpectedly meet during the night. Anton and Katia, both bewildered and seeking direction, happen upon each other at a crucial moment. Over the course of a few days, they share an intense connection and experience fleeting happiness together.
Summary
'Falling' (2017), directed by Marina Stepanska and Maryna Stepanska, is a poignant exploration of youth navigating life's complexities in post-revolutionary Ukraine. The film centers on Anton and Katia, two aimless young adults who cross paths one night in Kiev. Their brief encounter ignites an intense bond as they search for meaning amidst societal changes and personal uncertainties. With its focus on the human condition against a backdrop of political transition, 'Falling' offers a nuanced portrayal of love, loss, and self-discovery.
