With Love, Luca

Program:

Ukrainian premieres

Year:

2022

Country:

Ukraine

Genre:

Fiction

Duration:

71’

The carefree life of a young boy named Luca was transformed into chaos in a matter of minutes by an abrupt military invasion. Though he has escaped the cruelty, the war has managed to leave an indelible scar on his life. Every day he is haunted by the horror he has endured.

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Vladyslav Marysyk

Vladyslav Marysyk was born in 2002. Throughout his childhood, he adored Star Wars, Harry Potter, films by Quentin Tarantino, Christopher Nolan, and video games. In 2018, as a home assignment, he shot a social drama about bullying YEDYNA MYT. In 2019, the film received an award at the Film u Fest children’s film festival. The same year, Vladyslav entered the Yellow Bus film camp, where he shot the film NEURO. In the spring of 2021, due to the amassing of the Russian military power on the border with Ukraine, he began work on the film WITH LOVE, LUCA.

Filmography: Neuro (2019), Як провести останній шкільний день року / Yak Provesty Ostannii Shkilnyi Den Roku (2019), Єдина мить / Yedyna Myt (2018)

Creative team

Director

Vladyslav Marysyk

Screenplay

Vladyslav Marysyk

Camera

Dmytro Samko

Editing

Vladyslav Marysyk

Production design

Vladyslav Marysyk