Private Project

Chernobyl's café

30 years after the Chernobyl disaster, a café opened at only ten kilometers from the plant. This is where people who live and work in the forbidden zone meet everyday.

  • Mike Baudoncq
    Director
  • Mike Baudoncq
    Producer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Le café de Tchernobyl
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    51 minutes 8 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 10, 2016
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    France
  • Country of Filming:
    Ukraine
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Uk screen one festival
    Laicester
    United Kingdom
    February 1, 2016
    official selection
  • UK screen one festival
    United Kingdom
    February 1, 2016
    official selection
  • Machetanz film festival
    Alaska
    in selection
  • MAAF Matsalu film festival
    Laänemaa
    Lithuania
  • Jahorina film festival
    Sarajevo
    Bosnia and Herzegovina
Distribution Information
  • Journeyman
    Country: United Kingdom
Director Biography - Mike Baudoncq

Mike Baudoncq is a Belgian filmmaker living in France. After studying in a film school in Paris, he worked as assistant director on movies, feature films, commercials and television all over Europe for more than ten years. He directed five short films, numerous video clips and commercial films. The Chernobyl’s café is his first 52 minutes documentary.

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