OLGA

Switzerland / France / Ukraine

2013. A 15-year-old gymnast from Ukraine is torn between Switzerland – where she is training for the European Championship in preparation for the Olympics – and Kiev, where her mother works as a journalist, reporting on Euromaidan.

 

  • Winner – Best Screenplay – Cannes Film Festival Critics Week 
  • Winner – Audience Award – Brussels International Film Festival 
  • Winner Best International Film – Brussels International Film Festival 
  • Winner – Best Actress – Gijòn International Film Festival 
  • Winner – Best Feature – Hamburg Film Festival 
  • Winner – Best Film – Swiss Film Prize 
  • Winner – Best Screenplay – Swiss Film Prize 
  • Winner – Best Sound – Swiss Film Prize