Film Selection
My Friend Don Quixote
The film is about a dreamer who is trying to create an avant-garde theatre in the Donbas.
Stanislava Doronchenko was born in 1995 in Mariupol, and graduated from the Mariupol College of Arts. In 2018, she graduated as a documentary filmmaker from the Karpenko-Kary Kyiv National University of Theatre, Cinema and Television (workshop by Valentyn Marchenko), and worked as a director on television. Since 2018 she has been working as a first AD in the film industry. Now she is working as a line producer and second director at PRO! Production Ukraine, and also as a filmmaker in her own right.
Facade Colour: Blue
Florian Yuriev is an architect, artist, violin maker, theoretician and poet. At the age of 90 he has to master another, completely new skill. In order to save his architectural project, Kyiv’s ‘Flying Saucer’, from turning into part of a shopping mall, Florian Yuriev launches a campaign against the arbitrary power of developers in the capital.
Oleksiy Radynski is a documentary filmmaker and writer. His films have been screened at the Oberhausen International Short Film Festival, DOK Leipzig, Guanajuato, Watch Docs (Warsaw), Odesa IFF, Nowe Horyzonty (Wroclaw), ‘86’ (Slavutych) and other festivals, as well as at e-flux (New York), S A V V Y Contemporary (Berlin), the Institute for Contemporary Arts (London), and other venues. His film The People Who Came to Power (2015, co-directed with Tomáš Rafa) won the main prize in the national competition at Docudays UA in Kyiv.
Show time & place
Rivne,
Kyivska st., 18