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SHORTS FOR KIDS - A set of short films about loss, commitment, and close friendship with animals.
Child refugees from Ukraine come to terms with the loss of their former lives as they explore their new home in Germany, a former Wehrmacht barracks.
This film is screened in original version with German voice-over.
Meet the director
Mila Zhluktenko, Daniel Asadi Faezi
Mila Zhluktenko, born in Kyiv in 1991, studied documentary film directing at the University of Television and Film Munich (HFF). Her films have been screened at various film festivals, including IDFA, Visions du Réel, Camerimage, and MoMA, and have received several awards.
Daniel Asadi Faezi, born in 1993, studied documentary film at the University of Television and Film Munich (HFF) and at the National College of Arts in Lahore, Pakistan. His films have screened at several film festivals including Locarno, DOK Leipzig, Visions du Réel, and Ann Arbor. Daniel is also an alumnus of Berlinale Talents.