Stop-Zemlia Film Review: Ukrainian Teens Stumble Toward Adulthood in Tender Coming-of-Age Story
Writer-director Kateryna Gornostai brings a documentarian's eye to major and minor moments of adolescent life
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Writer-director Kateryna Gornostai brings a documentarian's eye to major and minor moments of adolescent life
ComingSoon is debuting the exclusive trailer for the upcoming drama Stop-Zemlia, which explores the highs and lows of adolescence.
(The article continues below - Commercial information) The film does indeed present more of a world rather than a straight-forward narrative, although a central story does exist. Our hero is Masha ( Maria Fedorchenko), an introverted girl who hangs out with two other outsiders, Yana ( Yana Isaienko) and Senia ( Arsenii Markov). The rest of their class does not, however, represent a huge contrast as it would in a standard teenage comedy or drama — there are no popular cheerleader or fraternity jock types here, just kids who belong to a larger, more conformist group. One of them is Sasha ( Ol...
15/02/2021 - Ukrainian director Kateryna Gornostai's first feature is a teenage drama about an introverted girl who falls in love while navigating an intense time at high school
15/02/2021 - Ukrainian director Kateryna Gornostai's first feature is a teenage drama about an introverted girl who falls in love while navigating an intense time at high school