Lovers in Kiev

104 minutes - Ukraine 2011

Genre DramaThrillerComedyMelodramaParable

Director Іllya VlasovValerіy BebkoOleg BorshchevskyDenis HamzіnovArtem SemakіnOlga GibelindaTaras Tkachenko

Short film almanac created by analogy with the Paris, I Love You, New York, I Love You movie projects. It consists of eight short stories by young Ukrainian directors. Novels are captured in different genres (drama, thriller, comedy), but united by one common idea – love in the modern city.


► Something
► Dog waltz
► Hand
► Last night of December
► Three words
► Give back my love
► Shoes
► Lost in the City

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Something

16 minutes - Ukraine 2011

Genre Thriller

Category Short

Director Olga Gibelinda

The hero of the story is tired of the gray routine and quarrels at home, typical of Kiev. He has no hope for a better life. But here is the routine and the hopelessness of the mystical event. In the basement of the hero inhabits a mysterious guest. His requirements are simple - he is calm in the basement, and the protagonist gets a better life. Months pass - an apartment, success at work, perfect relationships with his wife ... But there comes a time when you have to pay for easy happiness. And the price of change for the better is bloody.

The film is part of an almanac of short films Lovers in Kiev.

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Dog Waltz

16 minutes - Ukraine 2011

Genre DramediaParable

Category Short

Director Taras Tkachenko

The action takes place in the picturesque Kiev courtyard. New buildings have already come to the small world of two young but romantic hearts. The janitor protects his yard alone from the noise of teens. And the music teacher opens the windows wide open and plays the piano loudly for everyone to hear their backyard tunes. The symbolism of the relationship and communication between the young janitor and the music teacher is reminiscent of the loss of an era that new technical times are hiding in Kyiv.

The film is part of an almanac of short films Lovers in Kiev.

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Movie Critics: 0, Spectators: 9

Last night of December

14 minutes - Ukraine 2011

Genre Drama

Category Short

Director Oleg Borshchevsky

Empty coffee shop December 31st. The two were together because of a dramatic coincidence. The origin of deep feelings or instant flirting? Short romantic story with a taste of Christmas mood.

The film is part of an almanac of short films Lovers in Kiev.

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Three words

9 minutes - Ukraine 2011

Genre Comedy

Category Short

Director Іllya Vlasov

The venue is the Park of Fame in Kiev. A monologue film about the attitude of people to the three words "I love you".

The film is part of an almanac of short films Lovers in Kiev.

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Witch

19 minutes - RussiaUkraine 2011

Genre DramaMelodramaFantasy

Category Short

Director Artem Semakіn

An airplane flying from Moscow to Kiev spits Elijah into a world where he knows no one. Wandering the streets of Kiev, looking into the faces of passers-by, Ilya looks for his brother Peter. Just as Peter had once come to Kiev and disappeared. Elijah must find him and return to Moscow with his wife. Elijah meets the witch Lily. Some force forces him to follow her. Her beauty and cold eyes bring Elijah to her brother. Peter is in love with Lille. Embarrassed, he remembers neither time nor family. Elijah tries to save Peter, to destroy the sorcery, but he finds himself powerless in the face of destiny.

The film is part of an almanac of short films Lovers in Kiev.

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Shoes

11 minutes - Ukraine 2011

Genre Melodrama

Category Short

Director Denis Hamzіnov

A tired tired man wanders the streets of Kiev. Upon meeting a stranger, he follows her and gets to the ballroom. Dance - becomes the ideal language through which the guy "tells" about his love at first sight. But to dance you need to buy an unusual ticket. Namely shoes.

The film is part of an almanac of short films Lovers in Kiev.

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Lost in the city

12 minutes - Ukraine 2011

Genre Drama

Category Short

Director Valerіy Bebko

The story of love and loneliness in the metropolis. The modern city is the backdrop for a small family drama. Throughout the film, the young couple looks for their own dog, and finds… The finale with the intrigue puts all the dots above the “i” in the movie.

The film is part of an almanac of short films Lovers in Kiev.

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