U Are the Universe
Pavlo Ostrikov
Lost in space
Première œuvre
Première œuvre
Ukraine, Belgium
2024
101'
2024
101'
DCP
French subtitles
(No) Futures
French subtitles
(No) Futures
In the near future, Ukrainian space truck driver Andriy Melnyk transports nuclear waste aboard a cargo ship to Callisto, Jupiter's abandoned moon. During this routine flight, the Earth explodes. Andriy becomes the last person alive in the universe until Catherine, a Frenchwoman, contacts him from a distant space station. Andriy decides to join her despite all the obstacles…
A tribute to 2001: A Space Odyssey coupled with an ode to love from Ukraine, made despite the constraints of a state of war. This is the first feature film by director Pavlo Ostrikov, who has already won awards at several festivals.
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