The Return of Ivan

Release date: 2025-03-10
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Genres: Documentary
Triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine in early spring of 2022, Ukrainian journalist and writer Ivan Avramov struggles to navigate his fluid identity and the shifting reality around him.
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