Dear Beautiful Beloved
Documentary Film, AT 2024, Farbe, 95 min., OmdU
Diagonale 2025

Director: Juri Rechinsky
Script: Juri Rechinsky, Kseniya Kharchenko
Camera: Serhiy “Stefan“ Stetsenko, Serafin Spitzer
Editor: Andrea Wagner
Music: Anton Baibakov
Sounddesign: Mariia Nesterenko, Andrii Rogachov
Producers: Florian Brüning, Thomas Herberth
Production: Horse&Fruits
A driver and a student transport dead soldiers to their families, a young mother tries to make it to Budapest with her two children, a group of older women find themselves in an emergency shelter for a few days. In the midst of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, Juri Rechinsky documents the everyday lives of those who are too weak to flee, or who tend to the dead. A film about social cohesion in a state of emergency.