‘Butterfly Vision - Maksym Nakonechnyi’

Followed by a zoom q&a with the director Maksym Nakonechnyi.

After spending months as a prisoner in Donbas, Ukrainian aerial reconnaissance expert Lilia returns home to her family. But the trauma of captivity continues to torment her and surface in dreamlike ways. Something growing deep within Lilia will not allow her to forget, yet she refuses to identify as a victim and will fight to liberate herself.

Maksym Nakonechnyi is a Ukrainian director and producer. He received his degree in directing from Karpenko-Kary Kyiv National University of Theatre, Cinema and Television (2012). Maksym has directed the fiction shorts Invisible and New Year with Family. His debut feature, Butterfly Vision, premiered at Cannes 2022, in Un Certain Regard.