Shortly after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, a young Russian teacher at a remote village school speaks out against the war in front of her class. She is secretly recorded and denounced. The recording is passed on to parents, school administrators, and authorities. The teacher flees to Germany. With a school class in Berlin, she reconstructs her story. Together, they try to understand how the betrayal came about and how words and spaces change their meaning.
- Yulia Lokshina
- Yulia Lokshina
- Yulia Lokshina
Yulia Lokshina
Yulia Lokshina studied documentary film directing at the HFF Munich. Her work explores communities, non-fictional narrative forms, migration, ideologies, and social and political interdependencies. Her films have screened at numerous festivals and won several awards.
Filmography
2020 Regeln am Band, bei hoher Geschwindigkeit
2025 Active Vocabulary
2026 How do you spell this word?
2026 Im Umkreis des Paradieses (AT)