For many years, The Molodist Film Festival has been associated with specific figurative row: the end of October, fallen leaves and the contrasting visual feast, prize “fresh meat” brought from the last Cannes, Berlin and Venice, meetings with Western film…
Mother would get up at six in the morning, run to the market, buy a chicken and some veggies, run back home, make chicken soup, fry some of the chicken parts, boil vegetables, and thus we had lunches for two…
It means that currently, we don’t have any political force that considers its voters to be intellectuals and sober-minded people. All parties and figures play with populism to a greater or lesser extent, promising to reduce tariffs, raise salaries and…
We have long been accustomed to the fact that our women are constantly accused of bad taste, ridiculous outfits and heavy consequences of the Soviet regime, which affected the public understanding of aesthetics. The Ukrainian women are compared with the…
What does an ordinary spectator see? Alcohol. This year God blessed us with cold nights and rainy spells – but usually, starting from May, on the sidewalks under windows, a public binge-drinking takes place all evenings and late nights long.…
Let’s start with the King. Everybody heard about a long and boring documentary film Leaving Neverland which is fully based on the evidence of two 40-year-old boys who decided to arrange a demonstration session of psychotherapy, to close their gestalts,…
According to a Ukrainian popular opinion, a Western experience, which is proposed to fix many local issues, looks always appropriate and successful. For decades the West has been investing tremendous resources in order to create an image of its own…
“And where is the war here?” Gavryliuk showed with a hand. “There are civilians walking, boys and girls kissing,” he showed at the next bench, “cafes-restaurants, cinema!” he took a cigarette, “and you can’t get used to the asphalt under…
So, in French Riviera Ukraine will be represented by Evge – the feature-length debut of the Crimean Tatar director Nariman Aliev in “Un Certain Regard” nomination and a short film by Dekel Berenson Anna (co-production of Ukraine, Israel, Great Britain)…
The Publishing and Editing major was cancelled three years ago in several Ukrainian universities which had trained experts in this field. In particular, this major disappeared from the Ukrainian Academy of Printing. Professors sounded the alarm, we signed the letters…