Fragments of Ice (2025)
The director’s father, Soviet figure skating star, went on tours to the imaginary West and filmed his life in the transition period of the 80s and 90s. Rediscovering his amateur VHS archive, a director explores his vision of paradise against the changing historical background. 15 videotapes, the spirit of traveling to the West. The birth of a daughter. The collapse of the USSR. Fragments of Ice is a journey of growing-up for society, for the father, and for the daughter. A journey that is ongoing.
Director: Maria Stoianova
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: January 9, 2025
Cast
Screenplay
- Maria Stoianova (Screenplay)
Editing: Viktor Onysko, Марина Майковська
Production: TABOR
Country: Norway, Ukraine
Language: English, Український, Pусский
Original Language: uk
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fragments of Ice about?
- The director’s father, Soviet figure skating star, went on tours to the imaginary West and filmed his life in the transition period of the 80s and 90s. Rediscovering his amateur VHS archive, a director explores his vision of paradise against the changing historical background. 15 videotapes, the spirit of traveling to the West. The birth of a daughter. The collapse of the USSR. Fragments of Ice is a journey of growing-up for society, for the father, and for the daughter. A journey that is ongoing.
- Who directed Fragments of Ice?
- Fragments of Ice was directed by Maria Stoianova.
- Who stars in Fragments of Ice?
- Fragments of Ice stars Inna Stoianova, Mykhailo Stoianov, Maria Stoianova, Natalia Stoianova, Yuriy Stoianov, Kateryna Starinchenko.
- How long is Fragments of Ice?
- Fragments of Ice has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Fragments of Ice?
- Fragments of Ice is a Documentary film.
- Where was Fragments of Ice produced?
- Fragments of Ice was produced in Norway, Ukraine.