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Born In USSR

One night the children of the USSR came up with a secret plan of how to find out what was behind their hills and borders. They built a magical ship out of faith, love and lyrics in Simona Žemaitytė’s animated allegory.

Information

Year
2011
Genre
Animation
Duration
7'
Production country
Lithuania
Dialogues
English

Team

Producer
Ieva Bužinskaitė
Editing
Simona Žemaitytė
Composer
Alp Tugan
Visuals
Viktoras Šatunovas

Contacts

Ieva Bužinskaitė

Director's biography

Simona Žemaitytė

At the moment Simona Žemaitytė lives in London, doing video and installation arts and non-fiction films. She just had graduated from MA in Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design (Sabanci University, Istanbul), holds MA in Photography and Media Arts (Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts), and BA in Journalism (Vilnius University).

Filmography

Nusidėjėlis (2008)
Alisa ne svajonių šalyje (2008)
Ištremti (2009)
Viskas apie grožį (2010)
EXIT (2010)
Born In USSR / Gimę SSRS (2011, short documentary)