

Svitlana, a Russian-speaking Ukrainian, examines the colonised part of her consciousness and tries to find answers to the question of how Soviet totalitarianism and Russification influenced the relationships within her family.

Alexadra Lishchynska
Self
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Svitlana Lishchynska
Self

Valentyna Zahumenna
Self

Stefania Kudiakova
Self
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Svitlana Lishchynska's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. A Bit of a Stranger is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”