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Unwanted Kinship
Ungewollte Verwandtschaft
Director
Pavel Mozhar
Producer
Kolja Volkmar
Cinematographer
Jonas Roemmig
Editors
Florian Seufert
Pavel Mozhar
Sound
Jonas Vicent
Contact
Pavel Mozhar
Siegfriedstraße 10
Berlin, Berlin 12051
Germany
[email protected]
2024
Germany
30 min
Color
Using the streets of his Berlin neighborhood as a backdrop, a filmmaker born in Belarus investigates the systematic nature of Russian and Belarusian war crimes in Ukraine and explores his own responsibility for this war.
Directors' Biography
<p>Born in Minsk, Belarus in 1987, he grew up in and around Berlin from the age of ten. In 2015, he took up a film directing degree with a focus on documentary at the Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf. His short documentary Handbook, about the protests in Belarus in August 2020, won numerous awards, including Best Short Film at the IDFA in 2021. Mozhar’s most recent work is a short documentary Unwanted Kinship about the Russian war of extermination in Ukraine.</p>
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Memories of an Unborn Sun
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Nine Easy Dances
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Replacement Service
Tiger Soup
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