Private Project

The Last People of Chernobyl

The documentary was created during a charity expedition that was organized to help "samosely". It presents the life of people who never accepted the enforced evacuation, that was ordered after the Chernobyl disaster. They live on a poisoned ground despite all the restrictions and hardships

  • Amadeusz Kocan
    Director
  • Krystian Machnik
    Writer
  • Amadeusz Kocan
    Writer
  • Krystian Machnik
    Producer
  • Amadeusz Kocan
    Producer
  • Bartosz Wabno
    Animation and VFX
  • Kinga Klakla
    Graphics
  • Maciej Bogaczyk
    Photoreport
  • Amadeusz Kocan
    Editing
  • Amadeusz Kocan
    Color Grading
  • Amadeusz Kocan
    DP
  • Amadeusz Kocan
    Sound mixing and editing
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    52 minutes 10 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 23, 2018
  • Production Budget:
    3,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Poland
  • Country of Filming:
    Ukraine
  • Language:
    Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.2:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Amadeusz Kocan

Amadeusz Kocan - Born 1994 in Zielona Góra. Polish independent film director. Founder of XBestCinema film studio. Graduated first degree of the Polish National Music Academy. He directed films such as: The Last Loner, Abandoned city of Pstrąże and a series of documentary films about the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone such as The last people of Chernobyl. Director of music video "Green Crap", Jeet Kune Do Bruce Lee Tribute and Stand-up show "Czarnol4s" by Karol Kopiec. He worked on projects with brands such as: Strong First Polska, KOWEZiU, Militaria. pl, Stand-Up Polska, Napromieniowani. pl, Quest Europe, Fabryka Słów and more.

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Director Statement

My goal is to make films that explore the lives and hardships of people who live in deserted lands.