Athletes of War
How does one fight for the gold when an endless war has taken away a generation of competitors?
- World Premiere, Cleveland International Film Festival 2024
- Screened at the European Parliament, Strasbourg
- Screened at the Belgian Parliament
- Role
- Director of Photography, London unit
- Director
- Gabriel Veras
- Year
- 2024
Feature documentary, 95 min. Ukraine / USA. English, Ukrainian and Russian.
Meet the dwindling number of Ukrainian athletes as they prepare for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, while trying to survive Russia’s violent invasion of their country.
Credits
- Directed byGabriel Veras
- Produced byMykola Ponych, Gabriel Veras
- Co-producerEric Holland
- Executive producersBernardo Alvarez, Ivan Duque, Elliott Lester
- Director of PhotographyEduard Tymoshenko
- Director of Photography, London unitNikita Sniezhkov
- EditorGabriel Veras
- MusicEnea Diotaiuti
- Sound supervisorWill Fortune
- ColouristBrian Singler
- ProductionShine Creative Films, Maloca Films
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