Lifeline

Program:

International Competition

Year:

2024

Country:

Netherlands

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

16’

On the morning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine's railway institution Ukrzaliznytsia started sending trains into war zones to evacuate civilians. Railway workers reporting for work that morning had become rescue workers overnight. They answered the call. Tetiana Vyslohuzova, a train master who had worked for Ukraine's railway institute all her life, was one of those people. This is her story.

Schedule

Jelle Krings

Photojournalist and filmmaker interested in humanizing large elusive themes such as war, conflict, migration, climate change, and geopolitical issues. Krings contributes to and works on assignments for outlets like National Geographic, The Guardian, CNN, Newsweek, Stern, and De Volkskrant. His work was recognized by Pictures of the Year international (2021, 2023, 2024), the Online Journalism Award (2021), the Zilveren Camera (2021 and 2023) and the Tegel (2022), PX3, (2024).

Filmography: Lifeline (2024)

Creative team

Director

Jelle Krings

Camera

Jelle Krings

Editing

Jose Bautista, Pepijn Ashmann

Music

Jose Bautista

Sound Design

Jose Bautista