We Have Never Met

Experimental film

Salzburg Summer Academy

Ukraine, Austria 2023

5 minutes

Credits
director, photography, editing: Zoya Laktionova

producer: Zoya Laktionova

starring: Oksana Karpovych

soundmix: Mykhailo Zakutskyi

creative guidance: Anna Daučíková, Marlies Pöschl

An attempt by the director to delve into the nature of sexuality and relationships with her friend in order to understand what their experience together was for them.

This work was filmed in Sicily, Italy and edited at Anna Daučíková,'s course Fragility and Resilience: Queering Strategies Revisited at the Salzburg Summer Academy.

Filmfestivals:

2024 - Beast IFF, Porto (Portugal)

2024 - Mezipatra, Prague (Czech)

2024 - goEast Film Festival, Wiesbaden (Germany)

2024 - Sunny Bunny, Kyiv (Ukraine)

2023 - WIZ-ART LISFF, Lviv (Ukraine)

2023 - Queer Film Festival Leipzig (Germany)

2023 - Post Porn Film Festival Warsaw (Poland)

Exhibitions

Salzburg Summer Academy (Austria)

Screenings

2024 - place to be naked - Datsuijo Gallery, Tokyo (Japan)

2023 - Ukraine: Queering and survival - La maison de l'ours, Paris (France)