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The Track

Year
2025
Country
Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Duration
95’
Director
Ryan Sidhoo

The Track is a coming-of-age journey of three friends chasing their improbable Olympic dreams in post-war Bosnia. 

With the friends training on their bullet-riddled luge track left over from the 1984 Winter Games in Sarajevo, the film asks: Where does a generation go after such destruction?

 
CREW:
Director: Ryan Sidhoo
Producer: Ryan Sidhoo, Jasmina Djikoli, Graham Withers
Cinematographer: Jesse McCracken
Sound: Edo Van Breemen, Johannes Winkler
Production
Spirit of 84 Films LTD
Director
Ryan Sidhoo
Ryan Sidhoo is an award-winning documentary director and producer, focusing on projects at the intersection of identity and culture. Before The Track, Ryan produced the feature film Handle with Care, which was nominated for three Canadian Screen Awards, including Best Documentary Feature. The film screened at Hot Docs 2022, won the Audience Award at VIFF 2021, and had its U.S. premiere at Urbanworld 2022 and its European premiere at Tallinn Dark Nights Festival 2022.

Sidhoo won a Webby Award for his directorial work on the series True North, produced by the National Film Board of Canada. He has also created short-form content for various VICE platforms, including Noisey, Vice Sports, and VICELAND. In addition, he has contributed his skills to industry-leading companies such as Pulse Films, Participant Media, Blowback Productions, Viacom, and NBC-Universal.
Selected Filmography
The Track (2024), True North (2018)
Hall «ANSHLAG»
Zhovten cinema
Kostiantynivska St, 26
Original language with Ukrainian and English subtitles
By tickets
Audio descriptionAdapted subtitles
Saturday
07 June 2025
10:40
«CLASSIC»
Zhovten cinema
Kostiantynivska St, 26
Original language with Ukrainian and English subtitles
By tickets
Audio descriptionInclusive spaceAdapted subtitles
Sunday
08 June 2025
15:10
Kino42
Kostiantynivska str., 11/13
Original language with Ukrainian and English subtitles
By tickets
Audio descriptionInclusive spaceAdapted subtitles
Friday
13 June 2025
13:00
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