Polonsky
Synopsis
The film portrays the renowned illustrator of Ukrainian origin, David Polonsky, during his work on a new children’s book. Along with his masterpieces: “Waltz with Bashir” (Winner of the Golden Globe) “The Congress” (Winner of the European Film Awards) and “Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation” (Which was published all over the world) the film also depicts Polonsky’s own intimate world as a child who immigrated to Israel from Kyiv and as an artist who’s art explores identity and roots. This film is part of “The Artists from Kyiv” duo.
Credits
Director(s)
Ofir Trainin
Producer(s)
Ofir Trainin
Festival Highlights
Toronto JFF, USA, 2023
Atlanta JFF, USA, 2023
Cincinnati JFF, USA, 2023