TRAP
POLISH TITLE: PUŁAPKA
Ukraine. Kherson under russian occupation. Son, who is involved with the armed underground, visits his mother to find out if she has given the russians his whereabouts. The woman is certain that the occupation is actually the salvation, and that everyone should cooperate with the russians. The mother and son quarrel. The already tense situation results in an unexpected twist as the son decides to leave.
- GENRE:
- fiction
- COUNTRY:
- Poland
- RUNNING TIME:
- 9'
- YEAR:
- 2024
- COLOUR:
- colour
- DIRECTING:
- Vitalii Havura
- SCRIPT:
- Vitalii Havura
- DOP:
- Stanisław Horodecki, Dmitry Friga
- EDITOR:
- Jakub Rados
- SOUND:
- Jacek Pająk
- PRODUCTION:
- Filip Marczewski
AT FESTIVALS:
- 53. Lubuskie Lato Filmowe w Łagowie, Konkurs Filmów Krótkometrażowych, 2024 (competition)
- Cornwall Film Festival, UK, 2024 (Best Actress Award)
- River Film Festival, 2025, Italy, 2025 (competition)
- In the Palace International Short Film Festival, 2025, Bulgaria, 2025 (competition)
- Nòt Film Fest, 2025, Italy, 2025 (competition)
- Korea International Short Film Festival, 2025, South Korea, 2025 (Best Editing Award)
- Buffalo International Film Festival, 2025, USA, 2025 (competition)
- 10. Ukraina! Film Festival, Short Film Competition, 2025, Ukraine, 2025 (competition)
- New York City Short Film Festival, 2025, USA, 2025 (Best Student Film Award)
- 24. Reggio Film Festival, 2025, Italy, 2025 (competition)