• Source: Frost (2017 film)

      • Frost (Lithuanian: Šerkšnas) is a 2017 internationally co-produced drama film directed by Šarūnas Bartas. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. It was selected as the Lithuanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.


      Plot


      The young Lithuanian Rokas (played by Mantas Janciauskas) drives with his girlfriend Inga (Lyja Maknaviciute) a humanitarian aid truck to Donbas region of Ukraine where, amid the violence and death of the war in Donbas, they meet different war reporters, one of whom is played by Vanessa Paradis.


      Cast


      Mantas Jančiauskas as Rokas
      Lyja Maknavičiūtė as Inga
      Vanessa Paradis
      Weronika Rosati
      Andrzej Chyra


      Production


      The movie was filmed in frontline towns of Kurakhove, Marinka and Krasnohorivka. Some scenes were filmed as close as 200–300 meters to the frontline. Filming also took place in settings in Kyiv and Dnipro in Ukraine and in Poland and Lithuania.


      See also


      List of submissions to the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
      List of Lithuanian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film


      References




      External links


      Frost at IMDb

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