Short

SIBS_poster

SIBS FILM (2022)

Director: Derek Johnson Produced by: Kaifilms Featuring Associate Producer: Yulia Clack Sill Photography: Andrey Chornomor Length: 17 mins

Yulia and her Brother Andrey opened Sibs, a coffee roasting business in Ukraine. Shortly after establishing the company, they grew their business, opening two coffee shops and empathically touching their community. Now that war has found their country, Sibs takes on a different purpose.

Documentary, Online

Ukraine, USA

Documentary, Short

Society, War

Holiday (2018)

Director: Zhanna Maksymenko-Dovhych. Camera: Maksym Rudenko, Serhiy Khodchenko. Sound Directors: Taras Chernysh, Alex Burmitskiy. Composer: Alex Burmitskiy. Editors: Maksym Rudenko, Artem Kobets, Petro Tsymbal. Producers: Oksana Yanishevska, Zhanna Maksymenko-Dovhych. Length: 16 min.

People in a Southern Ukrainian city come out to commemorate an important national holiday. Old and new symbols mix in their quest for identity and common understanding. Despite living on neighboring streets, the distance between them is growing. This is a portrait of people who demonstrated on the main square of a city in a country to which war has returned. The film was shot on Victory day on May 9th in Mykolaiv. The flagship city of Russia’s Imperial and Soviet shipbuilding, the city which during Soviet times was considered completely pro-Russian, suddenly reveals its Ukrainian essence. Discussions, various symbols,

Documentary, Online

Ukraine

Documentary, Short

Merry-Go-Round (2017)

Director: Ihor Podolchak. Producers: Maxim Asadchiy, Ihor Dyurych, Sergiy Nedzelskyy. Main Cast: R. Pashkova, L.V., Y. Buynyak, I. Nazarenko, V.Ostapenko, O. Pankratyeva. Cinematographer: Serhiy Mykhalchuk. Music : Oleksandr Shchetynsky. Production Design: Svitlana Makarenko. Consultant: Andriy Taranenko. Length: 5 min

Somnambulistic circus Ribera&Velazquez welcomes everyone to the show “Merry-Go-Round”, where shadows, that escaped the Platonic cave, turn the carousel in the foggy catacombs.

Online

Ukraine

Short

Experimental, Neo-Noir

The Night Express (2019)

Directors: Maryna Artemenko, Oksana Artemenko. Writers: Maryna Artemenko, Oksana Artemenko. Main Cast: Darya Petrozhitska, Andriy Isaenko, Bogdan Buyluk. Producers: Svitlana Solovyova, Mykola Korotkiy, Maryna Artemenko, Oksana Artemenko. Country: Ukraine. Language: Ukrainian. English Subtitles. Length: 27 min

On a New Year’s Eve journalist Tanya is setting on a train by her friend, for this removing anotherpassenger. Friend says that Tanya is a surgeon and she’shaving an important surgery tomorrow. Drunklawyer Tolya sit down in the same compartment. Train brakes, suitcase puts down and cuts off Tolya’sfinger. Now Tanya as a surgeon must save Tolya’s life.

Ukraine

Short

Black Comedy

Liza and her Anthill (2021)

Director: Anastasia Ivaniuk. Writers: Anastasiia Ivaniuk, Anastasiia Vovkova. Main Cast: Anastasiia Ivaniuk, Anastasiia Vovkova. Producer: Anna Pozdnyakova Country: Ukraine. Language: Ukrainian. English Subtitles. Length: 16 min

The young couple, along with their blogger daughter are going on holiday. Due to the couple’s conflict, the daughter gets stuck in the elevator. Will the couple manage to save their daughter without destroying their marriage?

Online

Ukraine

Short

MAM (2021)

Director: Ganna Gnatenko-Shabaldina. Writer: Ganna Gnatenko-Shabaldina. Starring: Alina Kostyukova, Andriy Isaenko. Producer: Igor Savychenko. Genre: Short, Drama. Country: Ukraine. Language: Ukrainian, English Subtitles. Length: 16 min

Vira, the mother of two children, is about to have an emotional breakdown. The so-called careless life with constant bustling around kindergarten and supermarkets is absolutely exhausting. The difficult psychological condition is exacerbated by the chronic absence of a man at home. The daily routine and lack of support become so unbearable that Vira is ready to strangle her own child. Strained to the limit of her resources, Vira stops and tries to find a way out of a difficult life situation.

Fiction, Online

Ukraine

Short

Drama

The Nails (2018)

Original Title: Mıqlar. Director: Ernes Sarykhalil. Writer: Ernes Sarykhalil. Producer: Tamila Tasheva. Starring: Dzhemil Emirsaliiev, Serhii Lihtey, Rustem Emirsaliiev. Genre: Short, Drama. Country: Ukraine. Language: Without. Length: 16 min

On a native home ashes a small boy collects old nails. Having gathered the nails, he goes to his father. On his way, he meets an unfriendly local man. Now the boy has to overcome the hate of the adult to bring nails for the work started by his father.

Fiction, Online

Ukraine

Short

Drama

The Rain Project (2016)

Original title: Proekt doschu. Director: Oleg Chorny. Writer: Oleg Chorny. Producer: Svitlana Zinovyeva. Starring: Gamlet Zinkivsky. Genre: Short documentary. Country: Ukraine. Language: Russian and Ukrainian, English subtitles. Length: 24 min

2016. Mariupol, Donetsk region. Ukraine. 20 km from the engagement line between government troops and combined Russian-separatist forces. Gamlet Zinkivsky, a painter, comes to the city to make a series of street artworks in the urban space.

Documentary, Online

Ukraine

Short

Art, War

Not Now (2020)

Original Titel: Не Зараз. Director: Andrew Liulko. Writer: Andrew Liulko. Genre: Drama, Short Film. Country: Ukraine. Language: Ukrainian, English subtitles. Length: 15 min

A young man is refusing to believe that he has cancer and is procrastinating till the very last moment to tell his girlfriend about the scary but obvious symptoms. Once he realizes that he has very little time left, he turns his hesitation into his strength – proposes to marry his girlfriend, spends more time with dad dying of cancer and agrees to get the surgery! Now it’s up to doctors’ whether the love or cancer wins.

Fiction, Online

Ukraine

Short

Drama