On February 27, 2022, two days after the start of the war in Ukraine, a group of 20 young Moldovan documentary filmmakers came together to form The Ad-hoc Film Collective and document the influx of Ukrainian refugees in the country and the...See moreOn February 27, 2022, two days after the start of the war in Ukraine, a group of 20 young Moldovan documentary filmmakers came together to form The Ad-hoc Film Collective and document the influx of Ukrainian refugees in the country and the response of the local community. With the tenuous peace in Transnistria, Moldova's Russian-speaking breakaway region the fear that Moldova could be sucked into the war happening in neighboring Ukraine has been continuously growing. A kaleidoscopic, polyphonic documentary that chronicles the experience of Ukrainian refugees in the Republic of Moldova and the Moldovan society who united and rallied to welcome them despite the fear of being next on Russia's radar. Written by
Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
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