PAPA
SYNOPSIS
The film is shaped as a diary of the author's memories, telling about the problematic relationship between father and daughter caused by the father's mental illness, and the troubles caused by this condition during the author's growth.
BIOGRAPHY
Maryia Yakimovich is born in Minsk, Belarus, and from an early age she showed interest and attitude toward the world of Arts. After graduating at the Art Lyceum of Minsk with a card-game design project, she moved to Krakow to study at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts. She graduated with the highest grade after directing the documentary film “Papa”. She makes watercolors, book illustrations and animations, participates in exhibitions and travels as a street artist creating artworks that are sold to people all around the world.
