A House Made of Splinters

A House Made of Splinters

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Release Date

3/9/2023

Runtime

87 mins

Overview

A temporary house for abandoned children near the front line in eastern Ukraine is run by a small group of social workers determined to provide comfort and safety. It may be humble and somewhat run-down, but this house is filled with love and offers up to nine months of refuge to kids whose fate will be determined by the system. During this short time, the caretakers try to nurture within them a sense of stability and normalcy.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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An intimate portrait of resilience and tenderness in the face of systemic hardship, where a ramshackle shelter becomes a sanctuary of human care amid the chaos of war and displacement. The film observes with unhurried compassion how small acts of nurturing create moments of normalcy for children whose futures remain uncertain.

Mood

MournfulHopefulContemplative

Themes

FamilySurvivalGriefLoveFaith

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

Documentary-likeNaturalistic

Structure

Single location

Heads up

Child endangerment

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