Butterfly City (2017)

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The portrayal of a city that refuses to die along with its defunct Soviet-era nuclear power plant. The mainly Russian speaking citizens there face identity issues in modern Lithuania. This portrayal inevitably raises questions of democracy, inclusion, citizenship, and freedom of expression.

Director: Olga Cernovaite
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 96 min
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Music: Mike Kirin
Cinematography: Samuel Gandzumian
Editing: Adelina Bichis
Production: Planet Korda Pictures, Copenhagen Film Company Short & Doc, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, AgentDouble Productions
Country: Denmark, Ireland, Lithuania, France
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Butterfly City about?
The portrayal of a city that refuses to die along with its defunct Soviet-era nuclear power plant. The mainly Russian speaking citizens there face identity issues in modern Lithuania. This portrayal inevitably raises questions of democracy, inclusion, citizenship, and freedom of expression.
Who directed Butterfly City?
Butterfly City was directed by Olga Cernovaite.
How long is Butterfly City?
Butterfly City has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
What genre is Butterfly City?
Butterfly City is a Documentary film.
Where was Butterfly City produced?
Butterfly City was produced in Denmark, Ireland, Lithuania, France.