The Land of Aliens
The Land of Aliens || Official Trailer from Olya Chernykh on Vimeo.
Friday, November 3, 10 AM, AC Theater
2023, Ukraine, Director: Olga Chernykh, Producers: Iryna Nikonchuk and Anzhela Sokol; 19 min.
Mykola lives an idyllic life in the observatory he built on a hillside in the fictional land of Akriune. As a neighboring country redraws the borders of Akriune, Mykola discovers he’s now a stranger in the land he calls home. This cinematic fairytale blends fantasy elements with real-world issues to expose the arbitrary nature of political boundaries.