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My father is my mother's brother (2017)

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Original title
Тато — мамин брат
Directed by
Vadym Ilkov
Genre
documentary film
Country
Ukraine
Runtime
1h 16m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A filmmaker investigates his family history after learning that his father is also his mother's brother. The documentary pieces together the unusual relationships in his family.

personalreflectiveobservationalquirkyintimatecontemplativeunderstated

What happens

«Тато – мамин брат» – український документальний фільм Вадима Ількова. Світова прем'єра стрічки відбулася у рамках європейського фестивалю документального кіно Visions du Réel у Ніоні, Швейцарія. Покази фільму пройшли 17 та 18 квітня 2018 року. Фільм отримав приз як найінноваційніша стрічка. 2 і 3 травня «Тато – мамин брат» побачили глядачі канадського фестивалю Hot Docs. Займає 84-85-ту позицію у списку 100 найкращих фільмів в історії українського кіно. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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