Yuryk

The film follows an 11-year-old boy named Yuriy, who experiences a dramatic shift in his life when war disrupts his peaceful existence in Mariupol. Before the conflict, he enjoyed a loving family, loyal friends, and the comforts of home. However, the invasion on February 24, 2022, leads to the tragic deaths of his father, sister, and grandfather.

As Yuriy navigates the aftermath of this harrowing event, he is left with only his mother, Ira, and his bedridden grandmother. The narrative highlights the deep emotional struggles and challenges faced by those affected by war, particularly children who are forced to confront unimaginable realities. Yuryk offers a powerful insight into personal loss and the fight for survival in a world turned upside down.