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Best Weekend (2022)

Director: Vlad Klimchuk Screenwriter and Creative Producer: Anastasia Lodkina Producers: Anna Eliseeva, Dmytro Sydorenko Executive Producer: Andriy Ryzvanіuk Associate Producer: Oleksandra Melnyk DOP: Tim Avramchuk Cast: Daria Petrozhytska, Elias Reichert, Jörg Berchtold, Ada Rogovtseva, Irma Vitovska, Alina Cheban, Bogdan Osadchuk, Georgiy Khostikoіev, Nataliia Babenko, Taras Denysiuk, Maksym Devizorov, Oleksandr Rudynskyi, Maksym Kyrychenko, Valerii Morozov Star cameos: VERKA SERDUCHKA & band, alyona alyona, The HARDKISS, Onuka, Artem Pivovarov, Oleksii Durniev Genre: comedy Running time: 95 mins Production companies: FILM UA Group and Your Best Festival LLC, with the support of the Ukrainian State Film Agency Distribution: FILM.UA Distribution.

A guy from Germany becomes a volunteer at a festival to make the girl organizing this event fall in love with him, but instead he loses the foreign headliner of Atlas Weekend. The guys from Kryvyi Rih have a legendary stag party, but argue like children and fight like adults. A young girl from Odesa is looking for her rocker father she hasn’t seen and idealized for a long 10 years. A career-oriented girl from Lviv arrives for the most important job interview of her life, but her younger brother disrupts absolutely all her plans. This will be the craziest

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Las Meninas (2008)

Director, Writer, Producer: Ihor Podolchak. Co-director for musical part: Dean Karr. Executive Producer: Ihor Ihnatenko. Associated Producer: Tamara Podolchak. Creative Producer: Ihor Dyurych. Co-producer: Liliya Mlynarych. Cinematographer: Serhiy Mykhalchuk. Music : Oleksandr Shchetynsky. Art Director: Svitlana Makarenko. Main Cast: Mykola Veresen, Lyubov Tymoshevska, Hanna Yarovenko, Dmytro Chernyavsky, Ilona Arsentyeva, Stas Arsentyev, Viktoriya Ulyanchenko, Valeriya Ulyanchenko. Length: 99 min

This film is about what the routine of everyday life can do to the human mind and psyche. It also reflects on the importance of the choices we make and how limited these choices are in the first place.

Delirium (2013)

Director, Producer and Screenwriter: Ihor Podolchak. Main Cast: Volodymyr Khimyak, Lesya Voynevych, Petro Rybka, Olha Horbach, Olha Bakus, Ivan Kostenko, Vasyl Kostenko. Language: Ukrainian. English Subtitles. Length: 96 min

A family asks a young psychiatrist to be their guest for a while and help look after their father who’s developed a suicidal fixation for ropes and knots among other things. It is also entirely possible that the mental healthof the guest that is the real cause for concern.

Atlantis (2019)

Original Title: Атлантида Director: Valentyn Vasyanovych. Writer: Valentyn Vasyanovych. Cast: Andriy Rymaruk, Liudmyla Bileka, Vasyl Antoniak. Producer: Iya Myslytska, Valentyn Vasyanovych, Vladimir Yatsenko. Cinematographer: Valentyn Vasyanovych. Genre: Drama, War. Country: Ukraine. Language: Ukrainian, English Subtitles. Length: 108 min

Eastern Ukraine, in the nearest future. A desert unsuitable for human habitation. Sergiy, a former soldier suffering from PTSD, is having trouble adapting to his new reality: a life in pieces, a land in ruins. When the smelter he works at finally shuts down, he finds an unexpected way to cope joining the volunteer Black Tulip mission dedicated to exhuming war corpses. By working alongside Katya, he understands that a better future is possible. Will he learn to live without war and accept himself as he is?

Falling (2017)

Original title: Strimholov. Director: Marina Stepanska. Writer: Marina Stepanska. Producer: Olena Yershova, Volodymyr Filippov, Alla Ovsiannikova. Starring: Andriy Seletsky, Dasha Plahtiy, Oleg Mosiychuk. Genre: Feature, Drama. Country: Ukraine. Language: Russian and Ukrainian, English, French, Bulgarian, Italian, and Romanian subtitles. Length: 96 min

Anton, a former enfant prodige composer who couldn’t handle his obsession with music, returns to Ukraine after a long period in rehab for drugs and alcohol. Katia, an ordinary girl living on the outskirts of Kyiv, is planning to move to Berlin with her boyfriend, a German photographer. Two bewildered lost young people who meet at a crucial point in their lives for a few days of happiness together in a shattered society in search of a new national identity.