I See Them Bloom

Program:

International Competition

Year:

2023

Country:

Germany

Genre:

Fiction

Duration:

27ʼ

2022. The two ukrainian sisters Eugenia and Nastya are warmly welcomed in Munich after they have to flee from their home country. The Ukrainians suddenly dive into a world full of sun, music and parties - as if they had landed on a paradise island. But what should they do now? While Nastya tries to enjoy her new environment, Eugenia struggles to join normal life because of war at home.

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Mykyta Gibalenko

Mykyta Gibalenko was born in Melitopol, Ukraine in 1993 and grew up in Kyiv. At the age of 20 he emigrated to Germany to study mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Munich. At the same time, he began making his own short films. After graduating from university and working as an engineer for a year, he changed his career to film and worked with the Munich independent theater scene, among others. Mykyta is now studying directing at the University of Television

Filmography: All my children (2019), Cocoon (2020), Jobless knight (2021), I see them bloom (2023)

Creative team

Director

Mykyta Gibalenko

Screenplay

Mykyta Gibalenko, Laura Lybaschenko, Sharyhan Osman

Camera

Mirko Hans

Editing

Mykyta Gibalenko

Sound Design

Marc Philip Ginolas