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Balance

Anna, a twelve-year-old Ukrainian gymnast, has fled her war-torn country and recently settled in Montreal with her mother, younger brother, and grandmother. Confronted by the past, the challenges of exile, and a deep need for belonging, she seeks to rebuild her identity and regain her balance. Through her child’s perspective, the documentary explores the reality of life after war, questioning what endures and what is missing, even when one has found refuge.

20m2024

Ukrainian

Crew and Cast

Storyline

Anna, a twelve-year-old Ukrainian gymnast, has fled her war-torn country and recently settled in Montreal with her mother, younger brother, and grandmother. Confronted by the past, the challenges of exile, and a deep need for belonging, she seeks to rebuild her identity and regain her balance. Through her child’s perspective, the documentary explores the reality of life after war, questioning what endures and what is missing, even when one has found refuge.

  • Les Films de L'Autre

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Info

Original title
Voltige
Status
Released
Released
30 November 2024
Runtime
20m

Production

Director
Luiza Cocora
Studios
Les Films de L'Autre
Countries
Canada

Languages

Original
Ukrainian
Spoken
French, Russian, Ukrainian