kitchen.blend

Program:

National Competition

Year:

2021

Country:

Ukraine, France

Genre:

Experimental

Duration:

15'

KITCHEN.BLEND is a comment on the absurdity of digital tools being capable of recreating the space but never replacing what it represents. Searching for the real in the world of the virtual in this hybrid film was motivated by an urge to exteriorize the feeling of loss and grief.

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Nataliya Ilchuk

Nataliya Ilchuk graduated with an MFA in contemporary arts from Le Fresnoy – Studio National in Tourcoing, France after having studied cinema in Kyiv, Ukraine and Warsaw, Poland. The rapidity of social changes that happened in the past decades and the development of digital tools led her to working mainly with public and private archives, exploring the impact of modern technology and political ideology on constructing relations and art processes. Her films and videos were exhibited internationally at numerous film and art events.

Filmography: Анкета / Questionnaire (2022), Чутливі Матеріали / Sensitive Material (2021), Материнство / Maternity (2019)

Creative team

Director

Nataliya Ilchuk

Screenplay

Nataliya Ilchuk, Paul Guilbert

Camera

Nataliya Ilchuk

Editing

Khrystyna Savchuk

Music

Yannick Delmaire