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Year of Production 2022

House Made of Splinters, A

English title: House Made of Splinters, A
Original title: House Made of Splinters, A
German title: House Made of Splinters, A
Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Ukraine, 2022

Director: Wilmont, Simon Lereng
Production company: Final Cut for Real, Story, Donkey Hotel
Co-producers: Arte, BBC Storyville
Length: 87 min.
Film genre: Documentary

Synopsis:
As the war in Eastern Ukraine takes a heavy toll on poor families living near the frontline, a small group of strong-willed social workers work tirelessly in a special kind of orphanage to create an almost magical safe space for kids to live in while the state decide the future fate of the child and family.

Festivals:
Sundance IFF 2022 (awarded), Thessaloniki Docfest 2022 (awarded), Dokfest Munich 2022, Göteborg IFF 2022 (awarded), IDFA IFF 2022, CPH DOX Copenhagen 2022 (awarded), Oulu CFF 2022

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Cinephil (IL)