Ukraine Allows Filming After May, 22

Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine have issued directive to loosen quarantine restrictions for film and TV production after May 22, 2020. All the production teams must comply with several conditions for both interior and exterior shoots: limiting crew number on-location to 50 restricting access to location for extraneous people providing all the crew with individual […]

Ukraine Joins Eurimages

As of March, 27th Ukraine became a full-fledged member of EURIMAGES – The Partial Agreement of the Council of Europe. As a result, co-production projects involving a co-producer from Ukraine can be submitted to Eurimages for examination at the forthcoming meetings. The next call for projects has been set at 16 April 2020.  

Faithful – Trailer

A screen version of Sophia Andrukhovych’s novel ‘Felix Austria’ is scheduled for premiere on January 16th, 2020 under the title ‘Faithful’. Directed by Khrystyna Syvolap. Written by Alina Semeryakova & Sophia Andrukhovych. Cinematography by Oleksiy Lamakh. Starring Marianna Yanushevych, Alesia Romanova, Roman Lutskyi.

Pleiad – Teaser

Pleiad is a TV Series concept developed with the support of UCF. It features an alternative history turn which shows prominent figures of Ukrainian culture as secret statemakers: Ivan Franko, Lesia Ukrainka, Olena Pchilka, Mykhailo Drahomanov & Co. Created and written by Nataliya Yakovleva. Directed by Taras Dron. Cinematography by Yuri Korol.

Black Raven – Trailer

  A long-awaited screen adaptation of modern Ukrainian classics by Vasyl Shklyar is scheduled for premiere on December 5, 2019. The novel became a cult reading with more than 300 000 printed copies sold. The film is directed by Taras Tkachenko. Cinematography by Oleksandr Kryshtalovych. Cast: Taras Tsymbalyuk, Kseniya Danylova, Andriy Mostrenko and others.

The Painted Bird – Trailer

A Czech-Ukrainian co-production trailer has been published by Variety. The film by Václav Marhoul based on bestselling book by Jerzy Kosiński tells a story of a boy settled against World War II in Eastern Europe. The bunch of world-class actors starring on the film: Stellan Skarsgård, Udo Kier, Harvey Keitel, Julian Sands and others. The […]