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198855 minGdocumentary

Dream

198855 minGdocumentary

The Dnipro River in Ukraine reflects on rights and environmental changes affecting local communities amid the decline of the USSR.

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Serhii Bukovskyi

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The Dnipro River in Ukraine reflects on rights and environmental changes affecting local communities amid the decline of the USSR.

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Serhii Bukovskyi

Serhii Bukovskyidirector

Serhii Bukovskyi

Serhii Bukovskyiwriter

Oleksandr Rozhenwriter

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The Dnipro River flows through Ukraine, its transformations captured in the documentary "Dream." Filmed during the decline of the USSR, the 55-minute film reflects on the balance between collective and individual rights. It presents a meditative view of the river's changing environment, inviting contemplation on how those changes affect the people who rely on it. The film merges elements of health and literature within its environmental themes.

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