Bitch
Creative Team
Writer/director
Nadia Parfan is a film director from Kyiv, Ukraine. She studied at Wajda Film School in Poland. Her feature documentary “Heat Singers” was commissioned by NHK Japan and awarded “best documentary” by Ukrainian Film Academy and Ukrainian Film Critics’ Union (2019). Her debut fiction short “It’s a Date” received a special jury mention at Berlinale (2023). Her recent documentary was commissioned by The New Yorker.
Producer
Margaryta Kulichova is a film producer based in Kyiv/Lisbon. She completed the KinoEyes European Movie Masters Program. She was involved in Nadia’s award-winning films 'Heatsingers' (2019) and 'It's a Date' (2023). She is a co-founder of “Sound Force” post production facility in Lisbon.
During the Kyiv summer of 2022 Gryts and Marusia are running late for a secret rave party. Due to martial law, the couple will have to stay inside the club till the morning when the curfew ends. Gryts cannot wait to play his DJ set for the first time since the beginning of the big war. When his turn comes the loud air raid alert is heard. Gryts refuses to go to a bomb shelter insisting that the party should go on. Observing her boyfriend’s fight with the female bodyguard Marusia suddenly reconsiders her relationship and her civic duty.
Country of production
Ukraine, Portugal
Sales Agent
Nadia Parfan
Main Contact:
Margaryta Kulichova
Involved Financial Partners
or Funds
Sound Post Production Grant, Script Development Grant
Director
Nadia Parfan
Release Date
2024
Genre
Drama, dramedy
Duration
18:00