Recognizing that the economic disparities resulting from privilege and exacerbated by the pandemic are a barrier to engagement, the North Dakota Human Rights Film and Arts Festival has completely removed financial barriers to engaging with the festival. As a result, access to the festival's programming is free and accessible to all. As your individual situation allows, you are welcome to donate to the festival to help support our work.
Films are available to screen from midnight, Sunday, November 6, through midnight, Sunday, December 11.
Films in the North Dakota Human Rights Film and Arts Festival have not been rated for adult content and may include violence, nudity, language, and adult situations. Viewer discretion is advised.
Stanislav was reporting from his native city of Donetsk for various Ukrainian media after a part of the Donbas region fell under the control of Russia-backed separatist militants in May 2014. In 2017 Stanislav was taken captive and spent most of his 962 days in a prison called “Isolation.”
During his captivity, Stanislav started writing about what was happening there. A few years ago, the territory of “Isolation” was the main cultural platform of the region. Stanislav was included in a prisoner exchange between the separatists and Kyiv, which took place on December 29, 2019.
After his release, he continues writing his book and returns to running. For the first time in nine months (October 2020), he came to the I-ZONE cultural center in Kyiv. After the Russia-backed separatist militants seized the territory of “Isolation” in Donetsk in June 2014, the Cultural Foundation moved to Kyiv.
Looking around the premises of the cultural center to arrange the future presentation of his new book there, Stanislav compares the buildings of the former factories in Donetsk and Kyiv and the area around them, and the memories from the pages of his book obtain new features…
- Year2022
- Runtime56 minutes
- LanguageRussian, Ukrainian
- CountryUk
- PremiereU.S. Premiere
- DirectorIryna Riabenka
- ScreenwriterIryna Riabenka
- ProducerIryna Riabenka, Felix Krumme
- CastStanislav Aseyev
- CinematographerHovhannes Martyrosian
- EditorIryna Riabenka, Felix Krumme
- ComposerIlja Gussarov
Recognizing that the economic disparities resulting from privilege and exacerbated by the pandemic are a barrier to engagement, the North Dakota Human Rights Film and Arts Festival has completely removed financial barriers to engaging with the festival. As a result, access to the festival's programming is free and accessible to all. As your individual situation allows, you are welcome to donate to the festival to help support our work.
Films are available to screen from midnight, Sunday, November 6, through midnight, Sunday, December 11.
Films in the North Dakota Human Rights Film and Arts Festival have not been rated for adult content and may include violence, nudity, language, and adult situations. Viewer discretion is advised.
Stanislav was reporting from his native city of Donetsk for various Ukrainian media after a part of the Donbas region fell under the control of Russia-backed separatist militants in May 2014. In 2017 Stanislav was taken captive and spent most of his 962 days in a prison called “Isolation.”
During his captivity, Stanislav started writing about what was happening there. A few years ago, the territory of “Isolation” was the main cultural platform of the region. Stanislav was included in a prisoner exchange between the separatists and Kyiv, which took place on December 29, 2019.
After his release, he continues writing his book and returns to running. For the first time in nine months (October 2020), he came to the I-ZONE cultural center in Kyiv. After the Russia-backed separatist militants seized the territory of “Isolation” in Donetsk in June 2014, the Cultural Foundation moved to Kyiv.
Looking around the premises of the cultural center to arrange the future presentation of his new book there, Stanislav compares the buildings of the former factories in Donetsk and Kyiv and the area around them, and the memories from the pages of his book obtain new features…
- Year2022
- Runtime56 minutes
- LanguageRussian, Ukrainian
- CountryUk
- PremiereU.S. Premiere
- DirectorIryna Riabenka
- ScreenwriterIryna Riabenka
- ProducerIryna Riabenka, Felix Krumme
- CastStanislav Aseyev
- CinematographerHovhannes Martyrosian
- EditorIryna Riabenka, Felix Krumme
- ComposerIlja Gussarov