Teachers. Holidays in the Occupation (2022)

Mykola es un pacifista excéntrico que quiere ser útil a la humanidad. Cuando comienza la guerra en Donbass, el ingenuo mundo de Mykola se derrumba cuando los militantes matan a su esposa embarazada y queman su casa hasta los cimientos. Recuperado, toma una decisión cardinal y se enrola en una compañía de francotiradores. Habiendo conocido a los asesinos de su esposa, se derrumba emocionalmente y organiza el "terror de francotiradores" para el enemigo. Es salvado de una muerte sin sentido por su instructor, quien a su vez es herido de muerte. La muerte de un amigo deja una “cicatriz” y Mykola está dispuesto a sacrificar su vida.

La tripulación del dragaminas U311 "Cherkasy" de la Marina de Guerra ucraniana se resiste a la incautación del buque por el ejército ruso en Crimea en 2014.

‘The Cyborgs’ vuelve a contar la historia reciente de Ucrania: la lucha legendaria por el Aeropuerto de Donetsk en 2014 durante la invasión rusa. Los luchadores por la libertad de varias divisiones del ejército ucraniano y batallones de voluntarios tomaron una posición de 242 días contra los militantes respaldados por Rusia hasta la destrucción completa de la terminal del aeropuerto.

Este de Ucrania, en un futuro cercano. Sergey, un ex soldado que sufre síndrome postraumático, tiene problemas para adaptarse a su nueva realidad: una vida hecha añicos, una tierra en ruinas. Cuando la fundición en la que trabaja finalmente cierra sus puertas, encuentra una inesperada forma de superar su tristeza al unirse a la tarea de los "Tulipanes Negros", un grupo dedicado a exhumar los cadáveres que la guerra con Rusia ha dejado tras de sí. Trabajando al lado de Katya, empieza a comprender que un futuro mejor es posible.

In the autumn of 2014, in the ATO zone, an intelligence group headed by experienced captain Anton Saienko (called by nickname "Banderas") tries to prevent sabotage and neutralize the Russian saboteur.

Oleg, un niño ucraniano de 10 años, vive en una zona en guerra y a menudo convive con el fuego antiaéreo y los ataques con misiles. Mientras muchos ya han decidido abandonar esta zona peligrosa, Oleg permanece con su abuela, quien se ocupa de él desde la muerte de su madre. Sin poder hacer nada ni tener otro lugar a donde ir, esperan pacientes. Oleg se divierte con su primo pequeño Yarik. Juntos crean mil aventuras mientras ponen a prueba sus propios límites. A través de la perspectiva de Oleg, vemos qué significa crecer en una zona de guerra y la lucha de un niño para descubrir qué es el mundo mientras se hace grande entre los peligros y desafíos de una guerra.

Cuatro historias cortas se desarrollan en las carreteras de Donbass durante la guerra. No hay espacios seguros y nadie puede entender lo que está sucediendo. Aunque estén atrapados en el caos, algunos consiguen ejercer su autoridad sobre otros. Pero en este mundo, en el que el mañana puede no llegar nunca, no todos están indefensos y son miserables, e incluso es posible que les toque a las víctimas más inocentes tomar las riendas.

BREAKING POINT: The War for Democracy in Ukraine looks at people transformed by a democratic revolution, who give up their normal lives to fight a Russian invasion, in a war which has killed 10,000 and displaced 1.9 million Ukrainians.

'A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa' unfolds during an interesting era in the history of Eastern Europe when Russia, under Peter the Great, and Sweden, under King Charles XII, struggled for power; the Ukraine was the pawn in the middle. In 1709, Ivan Mazepa, Hetman of Ukraine, which was part of the Russian Empire, signed a pact with the Swedish king promising to support Sweden in its war against Russia provided that the Ukraine was given its independence.

In 2014 Russia’s hybrid war against Ukraine turns hot. An engineer, actor, soccer coach and florist volunteer to fight on the front line. Unaware of the pivotal role they will play in the war, they discover the meaning of true leadership.

A love story set in modern day, post-revolutionary Ukraine between Julia, an idealistic student activist, and a wounded soldier fresh from the warfront.

In his own way, Anatoli Ljutuk is a legend of Tallinn's Old Town - a man from Western Ukraine who has built a unique world on Laboratory Street, the main core of which is the Ukrainian Cultural Center and Church. There, he engages in calligraphy, makes paper in a medieval way, carves traditional wooden toys in his workshop and makes books in the spirit of old monasteries. According to the oath taken a quarter of a century ago, he has promised to create something good every day. His daily commitment is challenged by the war that broke out in Ukraine, which Anatoly cannot passively ignore.

Based on a true story. Two fighters of 'Donbas' Volunteer Battalion get locked inside city of Ilovaysk after regular Russian army enters Ukraine and shells the surrounded divisions of Ukrainian Army in the infamous would-be 'green corridor'. The fighters survive thanks to the help of the locals and manage to break out through the front line to reach the freed territory. Taras Kostanchuk who is playing himself as 'Beshoot' is that same Donbas commander who is the prototype of the story. Half of the actors and extras are real 'Donbas' volunteers who survived the battle.

A father and a son from Crimean Tatar family transport the body of deceased older son and brother from Kyiv to bury him in Crimea.

Living in war-torn Eastern Ukraine Anna is an aging single mother who is desperate for a change. Lured by a radio advertisement, she goes to party with a group of American men who are touring the country, searching for love.

BABYLON’13, un movimiento de documentalistas ucranianos, presenta la primera película documental sobre lo que pasó en Crimea en 2014. Las imágenes únicas de la filmación desde dentro y las historias reales de los marineros, pilotos, soldados y marines que se enfrentaron con un incertidumbre de cómo reaccionar a lo que pasaba pretenden contestar a la pregunta “¿Por qué cedimos Crimea?”. La película también da una idea de lo que estaba sucediendo dentro de las bases militares rodeadas y en los buques de guerra bloqueados.

Nina, 30, a Ukrainian language teacher who can't leave the city of Luhansk, occupied by separatists in Eastern Ukraine, is forced to undergo retraining courses for teaching Russian. Andrii, 17, is a student who was orphaned in the aftermath of the war. They cross paths when Nina witnesses Andrii being arrested by the police after hanging the Ukrainian flag from the roof of his school. Nina knows that because they live in a world of injustice and lies Andrii can stay in jail for a long time, and she risks her life to free him. As they gravitate towards each other, they try to remind people in the occupied territories that they deserve a future, too.

A Ukrainian town has just been occupied by pro-Russian military forces. A bank clerk is going to take credit money from those who won’t give it without a fight.

The film investigates the kidnapping and alleged murder of a soldier in Donbas, in 2014. Together with his father, an elderly fisherman from the Southern Ukraine, we follow the trail of his captors. Traveling from the calm Azov coastline to industrial conglomerates, from the furious mining region to the sleepless capital, we try to find the witnesses of the young soldier's final hours, as well as those who could have seen his body. The film uses a wide range of video and audio material including news, voice recordings and interviews. Its complex narrative construction shows the long and winding path of a father who seeks justice for his son's murderers.