The Daughter – Snowdance Independent Film Festival 2025

In the organizer's words:

• Feature film - 97 min. - Ukraine 2024
• With: Liza Kozlova, Ahtem Sevket oglu Seit-Abla, Anastasia Karpenko
• Director: Egor Olesov
• Language: Ukrainian, English subtitles - 18+

Synopsis

February 25, 2022, Ukraine. 17-year-old hearing-impaired Olga, her father Roman, her stepmother Marina and her younger brother Sashko embark on a dangerous journey to the west of the country to escape the advancing Russian tanks. When Roman's car is destroyed near their country house and the whole family is stranded in the midst of chaos and despair in Butscha near Kiev, a horrific drama unfolds.

About the director

Egor is an award-winning Ukrainian producer, writer, director, composer and media manager. He has more than 20 years of professional experience in the media industry and content production. He is also a member of the European Film Academy, the Ukrainian Film Academy, the Visual Effects Society, the International Game Developer Association and the Ukrainian Television Academy.