4K video, 21 min. 2020 Film written, directed, edited and produced by Mykola Ridnyi Production: Akademie der Kunste in Berlin, Villa Massimo in Rome The film explores unobvious connections between the
cultural and political phenomenas of Italy and Ukraine through collage narration. Unpredictably, fans of Italian futurism and fascism appeared among the Ukrainian far-right community. At the same time, conservative ideas are spreading in Italy and
alongside Europe. Such situation has own heroes, villains and
victims including Ukrainian soldier Vitaliy Markiv, far-right publishing house Iron Dad, former Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, a group of
pro-Russian recruits for the war in the Donbas, and others. |
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