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Fragile Memory by Ihor Ivanko


Ukraine | 2022 | Documentary | 85’ | Original Version with English Subtitles

A young filmmaker Ihor discovers an unknown private film archive of his grandfather Leonid Burlaka, a famous Soviet cinematographer.

Through the time-damaged negatives, not only he gets closer to his granddad, but also, through the family history, he gets insights into the Ukrainian cinema in the 60ies and 70ies. Director reveals the parallels between a retired cinematographer struggling with progressing memory loss and the fragile cultural memory of Ukrainian heritage.

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