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La Palisiada

Ukraine, 1996. 5 months before the moratorium on the death penalty, two old friends, a police detective and a forensic psychiatrist, investigate a murder of their colleague.

Year: 2023

Duration: 100'

Production: CUC, VIATEL

Director: Philip Sotnychenko

Screenwriter: : Philip Sotnychenko

Producers: Valeria Sochyvets, Halyna Kryvorchuk, Sashko Chubko

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The Glass House

The life of ambitious architect Victoria changes after her daughter disappears, accused of drug trafficking. Victoria launches her own investigation and tries to prove her daughter's innocence and avoid losing an important project.

Year: 2023

Duration: 99'

Production: Directory Films, CUC

Director: Taras Dron

Screenwriters: Taras Dron, Igor Savychenko, Jakub Prysak

Producers: Igor Savychenko, Valeria Sochyvets, Taras Dron

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It Is Quiet Here

Docufiction about a young couple what are torn from the world for one long night in a hotel room in a town near the border. That night they agreed not to talk about the war. Completely lost in each other' s small world, they don't realize when the morning comes and force them to go back to reality.

Year: 2022

Duration: 12'

Directors: Olena Podolianko, Novruz Hikmet

Screenwriters: Olena Podolianko, Novruz Hikmet

Producers: Viktor Shevchenko, Novruz Hikmet, Valeria Sochyvets, Philip Sotnychenko

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Kharkiv Music Fest did happen

Even despite the terrible events associated with Russia's military aggression against Ukraine, people continue to live showing their fortitude - For example, Kharkiv Music Fest did happen.

Year: 2022

Duration: 11'

Director: Vyacheslav Turyanytsya

Screenwriter: Vyacheslav Turyanytsya

Producers: Inna Lastochkina, Viktor Shevchenko

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Re-record


A family celebrates the birthday of their son. After a warm birthday greeting, their usual feast takes place.

Year: 2022

Duration: 6'

Director: Kyrylo Zemlyanyi

Screenwriter: Kyrylo Zemlyanyi

Producers: Inna Lastochkina

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 The Diaper Cake

Lena and Vitya, both in their early 20s, are two kids who now have a kid of their own. In the postnatal hospital room, like in limbo, their first team project is to wake their son for a feed. As the new parents repeatedly fail, they have to deal with the irreversible changes in their lives and with each other. Meanwhile, the diaper cake silently sits in the room, like a time bomb.

Year: 2021

Duration: 17'

Director: Anastasia Babenko

Screenwriter: Anastasia Babenko

Producers: Mira Asadova-Oyetoro, Mariia Ponomarova

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Paperushka

Iva comes to an authentic and picturesque provincial town in the mountains, where forgotten places have a warm scent of the past, lighting up a desire to bring back her first love, Boris, who is preparing for marriage. Contrary to the social norms, Iva goes right into the very heart of the events, the wedding ceremony, to archive her goal, but who knows how it will turn out.

Year: 2021

Duration: 19'

Director: Liliya Ostapovych

Screenwriter: Liliya Ostapovych

Producers: Valeria Sochyvets, Taras Dron

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For the first time in several years, a father with his son decided to have dinner together. Will they be able to find a common language?

Year: 2021

Duration: 6'

Director: Alina Panasenko

Screenwriter: Alina Panasenko

Producer: Philip Sotnychenko

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Blindfold

Young MMA fighter Yuliya has lost her boyfriend in the war in eastern Ukraine. She starts a new relationship to make her life move forward.

Рік: 2020

Хронометраж: 105'

Director: Taras Dron

Screenwriters: Taras Dron, Jakub Prysak

Producers: Valeria Sochyvets, Taras Dron

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New Jerusalem

Annually, thousands of Ukrainian Christians undertake a pilgrimage to Zarvanytsia - a sacred place. Between prayers, they share news, brag about their wealth, take pictures of chapels, give interviews, witness miracles. Witness miracles.

Year: 2020

Duration: 75'

Directors: Yarema Malashchuk, Roman Khimei

Screenwriters: Yarema Malashchuk, Roman Khimei

Producer: Valeria Sochyvets

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Christmas Stories

That Christmas wasn't particularly snowy in Lviv, however it didn't spoil the mood for tourists and locals. Mother and her daughter taking advantage of people's inattention steal from shops and sell it in social networks.

Year: 2019

Duration: 17'

Directors: Valeria Sochyvets, Philip Sotnychenko

Screenwriter: Valeria Sochyvets

Producers: Elmira Asadova, Olha Raiter, Iryna Kovalchuk

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Deserter


During a late winter evening the police visit Nikolaj and Irina at their home. Their son Sergej is reported missing in action in Eastern Ukraine. Nikolaj begins to suspect that he has deserted.

Year: 2019

Duration: 27'

Production: CUC, FAMU

Director: Sasha Stelchenko

Screenwriter: Sasha Stelchenko

Producers: Valeria Sochyvets, Maria Motovska

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Kyiv Story

Messenger Tioma lives happy life in the world of his interests. Meanwhile, war rages in the East of his country. War seems illusional like fantasy retold by the media. Until, one day, it reaches Tioma in the form of refugee boy, who steals his bicycle.

Year: 2019

Duration: 25'

Production: СУК, ВІАТЕЛ

Director: Mykhailo Masloboishchykov

Screenwriter: Mykhailo Masloboishchykov

Producer: Elmira Asadova, Halyna Kryvorchuk

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TERA

Lyuba works at a confectionery factory. Her son is in the war zone and there is no connection with him. Lyuba goes in search of his son in an unfamiliar territory.

Year: 2019

Duration: 70'

Director: Nikon Romanchenko

Screenwriter: Nikon Romanchenko

Producer: Valeria Sochyvets

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Swings

A terrible accident happens on the New Year's Eve: the girl is taken to the intensive care, while her friend becomes mute after the shock. The parents try to find the way out of this situation, but first, they need to face their own problems and understand the value of life with the help of the cutting edge of technology.

Year: 2017

Duration: 20'

Production: CUC, VIATEL

Director: Valeria Sochyvets

Screenwriter: Valeria Sochyvets

Producer: Elmira Asadova, Halyna Kryvorchuk

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Maria

Another visit to the doctor happens to be unsuccessful for Maria. Her marriage is on the verge of destruction. Deceiving her husband, she gradually realizes that she lives in a lie, and increasingly retreats into herself to look for forgotten answers.

Year 2017

Duration: 14'

Director: Novruz Hikmet

Screenwriters: Novruz Hikmet, Nariman Aliev

Producer: Valeria Sochyvets

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Lyuba works at a confectionery factory. Her son is in the war zone and there is no connection with him. Lyuba goes in search of his son in an unfamiliar territory.

Year: 2017

Duration: 25'

Production: CUC, VIATEL

Director: Nikon Romanchenko

Screenwriter: Nikon Romanchenko

Producers: Valeria Sochyvets, Halyna Kryvorchuk

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Technical Break

One extraordinary technical break. A report with no cuts.

Year: 2017

Duration: 17'

Production: CUC, VIATEL

Director: Philip Sotnychenko

Screenwriter: Philip Sotnychenko

Producers: Valeria Sochyvets, Halyna Kryvorchuk

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Nail

Story about one family, on one street, in one country.

Year: 2016

Duration: 31'

Director: Philip Sotnychenko

Screenwriter: Philip Sotnychenko

Producers: Valeria Sochyvets, Mykhailo Masloboishchykov

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Blood

Young cello player Nastya is besotted with Yura and wants him to be her "first". But this can be too much for some men, so Nastya has to think carefully about her strategy.

Year: 2016

Duration: 13'

Режисер: Valeria Sochyvets

Screenwriter: Valeria Sochyvets

Продюсери: Philip Sotnychenko, Kyrylo Shybut

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Son

During the political crisis in the Ukraine, young parents are going through a tough divorce. The mother wishes to emigrate with her child, but the father can't imagine living without his son.

Year: 2015

Duration: 16'

Director: Philip Sotnychenko

Screenwriter: Philip Sotnychenko

Producer: Valeria Sochyvets

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