Frost (2017 film)

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Frost
Film poster
Directed byŠarūnas Bartas
Written byŠarūnas Bartas
Anna Cohen-Yanay
StarringMantas Janciauskas
Lyja Maknaviciute
Vanessa Paradis
Weronika Rosati
Andrzej Chyra
CinematographyEitvydas Doskus
Edited byDounia Sichov
Release dates
  • 25 May 2017 (2017-05-25) (Cannes)
  • 18 August 2017 (2017-08-18) (Lithuania)
Running time
90 minutes
CountriesLithuania
France
Ukraine
Poland
LanguageLithuanian
Box office$37,081[1]

Frost (

Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[4][5]

Plot

The young Lithuanian Rokas (played by Mantas Janciauskas) drives with his girlfriend Inga (Lyja Maknaviciute) a humanitarian aid truck to

war in Donbas, they meet different war reporters, one of whom is played by Vanessa Paradis.[6]

Cast

Production

The movie was filmed in frontline towns of

Dnipro in Ukraine and in Poland and Lithuania.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Šerkšnas (Frost)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Fortnight 2017: The 49th Directors' Fortnight Selection". Quinzaine des Réalisateurs. Archived from the original on 19 April 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  3. ^ Elsa Keslassy (19 April 2016). "Cannes: Juliette Binoche-Gerard Depardieu Drama to Kick Off Directors Fortnight". Variety. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Šarūno Barto kino filmas "Šerkšnas" pretenduoja į prestižinį "Oskaro" apdovanojimą". londoniete. 8 September 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  5. ^ Kozlov, Vladimir (9 September 2017). "Oscars: Lithuania Selects 'Frost' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  6. ^ a b c d Film about Russia’s war in Ukraine receives standing ovation in Cannes, Kyiv Post (26 May 2017)

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