Ukrainian Film ‘U Are the Universe’ Wins Two Top Prizes at Film Festival in France
The sci-fi tragicomedy film U Are the Universe, directed by Pavlo Ostrikov, has won two top prizes at the 13th Paris International Fantastic Film Festival, the Ukrainian State Film Agency reports on social media.
The film won the Golden Eye award for best feature film based on the results of the audience vote.
U Are the Universe also received a prize from the Cine+Frisson TV channel.
The movie was created in co-production between Ukraine and Belgium by ForeFilms.
The film U Are the Universe was screened at the 13th Paris International Fantastic Film Festival on 7 December.
Paris International Fantastic Film Festival is an annual festival dedicated to science fiction, thrillers, horror and animation. Since its inception in 2011, it has become one of the key events for genre film fans from all over the world.
As The Gaze previously reported, U Are the Universe also won awards at the prestigious Cottbus Film Festival in Germany.