Samuel Bayer Beyond the Frame
Synopsis
At 63, Samuel Bayer, the music video director for Nirvana and David Bowie, has seen almost everything. But a chance meeting with the soldiers of the Cultural Forces proves to be a true awakening. Facing his fears head-on, he travels to Ukraine to make a film about the people he has just met. What was planned as a standard documentary shoot will forever transform Bayer's perspective on the world.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Docudays UA International Documentary Human Rights Film Festival [Section: Ukraine War Archive]
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dmytro Hreshko
- Screenplay & Story
- Alex Malyshenko, Mykolai Sierga
- Original Title
- Samuel Bayer Beyond the Frame
- Country of Origin
- Ukraine
- Spoken Languages
- English, Ukrainian
- Runtime
- 21m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dmytro Hreshko
Alex Malyshenko, Mykolai Sierga
Dmytro Hreshko, Vadim Pinyagin
Alex Malyshenko, Mykolai Sierga, Ilia Mkrtchian
Department Leadership Roster
Dmytro Hreshko
Director
Dmytro Hreshko
Editor
Alex Malyshenko
Writer
Mykolai Sierga
Producer
Vadim Pinyagin
Editor
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Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Samuel Bayer Beyond the Frame about?
At 63, Samuel Bayer, the music video director for Nirvana and David Bowie, has seen almost everything. But a chance meeting with the soldiers of the Cultural Forces proves to be a true awakening. Facing his fears head-on, he travels to Ukraine to make a film about the people he has just met. What was planned as a standard documentary shoot will forever transform Bayer's perspective on the world.
Who directed Samuel Bayer Beyond the Frame?
Samuel Bayer Beyond the Frame was directed by Dmytro Hreshko.
Who stars in Samuel Bayer Beyond the Frame?
The principal cast of Samuel Bayer Beyond the Frame includes Samuel Bayer, Sean Penn.
When was Samuel Bayer Beyond the Frame released and how long is it?
Samuel Bayer Beyond the Frame was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 21m.