38th edition
17-25 january 2026
Image Cross
UkraineFrance
2011 Fiction 15 min
First, a boy is forced to run. Then He runs on his own. And then he watches another one run.
Screenplay : Maryna Vroda
Image : Volodymyr Ivanov
Sound : Maria Nesterenko
Editing : Thomas Marchand, Maryna Vroda
Production : Les 3 lignes, 8 rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, 75010 Paris, France
Contact : Tel : +33 (0)6 81 23 06 26 / Email : contact@les3lignes.com
Maryna Vroda was born on 22 February 1982 in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. In 2007, she graduated from the Cinematography and TV Faculty of the Kyiv National University of Theatre, Cinematography and Television named after Karpenko‐Karyy, with a specialisation in feature film direction. She attended Mikhail Ilenko's and Valery Sivak's workshops. After graduating, she went on to work with Sergei Loznitsa. Cross received the short film Palme d'or at the 64th Cannes Film Festival.