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Rock, Paper, Scissors

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Based on a true story — Ivan and his father operate a makeshift hospital at the frontline of war, but when enemy soldiers close in, Ivan faces an impossible choice to protect his father, their patients, and everything they stand for.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
Russian

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Franz Böhm

Produced in

United Kingdom

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereHollyshorts Film Festival16 Aug 2025
  • United KingdomGB

    • PremiereCambridge Film Festival28 Oct 2024
    • Digital / OTTYouTube (limited release on BAFTA’s channel)19 Feb 2025
    • PremiereManchester Film Festival23 Mar 2025
  • BulgariaBG

    • PremiereOKO International Ethnographic Film Festival: Bulgarian Edition5 Oct 2025
  • GermanyDE

    • PremiereMax Ophüls Film Festival26 Jan 2025
    • PremiereOldenburg International Film Festival 11 Sept 2025
  • New ZealandNZ

    • PremiereShow Me Shorts Film Festival13 Oct 2024
  • SpainES

    • PremiereAguilar Film Festival2 Dec 2025
  • UkraineUA

    • PremiereOKO International Ethnographic Film Festival: Ukrainian Edition7 Sept 2025
    • PremiereLviv International Short Film Festival Wiz-Art 19 Sept 2025

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Rock, Paper, Scissors was released on 13 October 2024.

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    CinemaSerf

    2/17/2025

    7/10

    A young man is playing this game with a younger boy in what looks like a makeshift hospital where a solitary doctor is trying to tend to the wounds of many casualties. It transpires that they are awaiting a truck to take them to somewhere possibly safer, but when “Ivan” (Oleksandr Rudynskyy) goes outside to reconnoitre he sees a Russian war plane blow it to smithereens. Their radio contact informs him that there are …

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