UKRAINE GOODBYE
01 November 2012
Ukraine Goodbye is an experimental laboratory, created to find ways of development of Ukrainian cinema. 25 films, with 6 hours total screening time, were made during the project. Theatrical release version includes 6 shorts, selected by producers. Over 500 people were involved into the project during two years of its realization, including directors and script writers, actors and producers, cameramen and sound engineers, actors, and many more. This fact makes Ukraine Goodbye an important professional community-building project for developing Ukrainian industry. Films from the Ukraine Goodbye project were presented at over two dozens festival all over the world, namely in Cannes, Locarno, New York, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Bilbao, etc.
Ukraine Goodbye is a socio-anthropological film research by young Ukrainian filmmakers in search of a hero of our time. Initiated as a project about emigration, the project eventually developed into a statement of new Ukrainian filmmakers generation about contemporary Ukraine and Ukrainians.
MATERIALS FESTIVAL
COMING SOON
We Are Here We Are Close
Roman Balayan
2021
A sudden meeting between a surgeon and a mysterious girl turns their lives upside down and fills them with deep feelings. They become a meaning for each other and are ready to fight for their happiness against the whole world.
F***ers. Arabesques
2010
New, NO-budgetary, arthouse Ukrainian cinema. A cycle of short films of different genres is dedicated to epidemic of sociocultural nihilism in the Ukrainian society.
SHTOLNYA
Lubomyr Kobylchuk
2006
The first Ukrainian thriller that was watched by 30,000 Ukrainians, and the rights for the film were sold to 16 countries.