107 Mothers

{{short description|2021 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = 107 Mothers

| image = 107_mothers.jpg

| caption = International release poster

| director = Peter Kerekes

| story = Ivan Ostrochovský

| producer = Ivan Ostrochovský

| screenplay = Ivan Ostrochovský
Péter Kerekes

| starring = Maryna Klimova

| cinematography = Martin Kollár

| editing = Thomas Ernst
Martin Piga

| music = Lucia Chutkova

| studio = Punkchart films
Rozhlas a televízia Slovenska
Endorfilm
Arthouse Traffic
Peter Kerekes
Hypermarket Film

| distributor =

| released = {{film date|2021|9|1|Venice|df=yes}}

| runtime = 93 minutes

| country = Slovakia
Czech Republic
Ukraine

| language = Russian
Ukrainian{{cite web|url=https://filmsboutique.com/movies/107-mothers/ |title=107 Mothers |work=Films Boutique |access-date=19 October 2021}}

| budget =

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107 Mothers is a 2021 docudrama film{{Cite web |title=Cenzorka (107 Mothers). 2021. Directed by Peter Kerekes {{!}} MoMA |url=https://www.moma.org/calendar/events/7613 |access-date=2023-09-27 |website=The Museum of Modern Art |language=en}} directed by Peter Kerekes who co-wrote the screenplay with Ivan Ostrochovský. Its world premiere took place on 1 September 2021 at the 78th Venice International Film Festival, where it was screened in Horizons competition program.{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/107-mothers-director-kerekes-reflects-on-venice-film-1235055746/ |title='107 Mothers' Director Kerekes Reflects on His Venice Film |work=Variety |date=3 September 2021 |access-date=14 October 2021}} It was selected as the Slovak entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.{{cite web |url=https://www.ta3.com/clanok/214951/slovenskym-kandidatom-v-boji-o-oscara-je-film-cenzorka-na-ktorom-pracovali-sest-rokov |title=Slovenským kandidátom v boji o Oscara je film Cenzorka, na ktorom pracovali šesť rokov |work=TA3 |date=14 October 2021 |access-date=14 October 2021}} It is a co-production between Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Ukraine.

Plot

In a Ukrainian women's prison, mothers are permitted to serve their sentences with their children until their third birthday.{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/107-mothers-cenzorka-film-venice-2021-1235006632/ |title='107 Mothers' ('Cenzorka'): Film Review - Venice 2021 |first=Lovia |last=Gyarke |work=The Hollywood Reporter |date=2 September 2021 |access-date=14 October 2021}}

Cast

  • Maryna Klimova
  • Iryna Kiryazeva
  • Lyubov Vasylyna

See also

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