Жыве Беларусь ,, Viva Belarus (2013)

Dir. Krzysztof Lukaszewicz Screenplay Krzysztof Lukaszewicz and Franak Viacorka Based on true events Synopsis: Viva Belarus was cowritten by Franak Viačorka with director Krzystof Lukaszewicz and depicts the life of nonconformist youth living in Europe s last The groundbreaking movie it is the first feature film about the political situation in Belarus tells the story of 23year old Miron, whose true passion is music. When his concert triggers an antiregime protest, Miron is held responsible. Despite a heart condition, he is forcibly drafted into the army to serve in a remote region within the Chernobyl fallout zone. After accessing a hidden mobile phone, Miron informs his girlfriend Viera about the daytoday life of a conscript, which includes brainwashing, brutality, and horrible living conditions. The diary is posted online and becomes a sensation, prompting the regime to try to discredit Miron and crush his spirit.