In our synagogue

19 minutes - FranceUkraine 2018

Genre Drama

Category Short

Director Ivan Orlenko

The film is based on Franz Kafka's unfinished story In unserer Synagoge.

The guy is trying to find out what happened at the old local synagogue. Obsessed, he pursues something still unprecedented and pays no attention to what is happening around him.

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Rating

Movie Critics: 0, Spectators: 7

U311 Cherkasy

94 minutes - Ukraine 2018

Genre DramaWar

Category Full-length

Director Tymur Yashchenko

The film is based on real events.

The bear and the lion, the guys from Ukrainian village. They for various reasons appear on the military ship of Navy of Ukraine Cherkassy, deployed in port of the Crimean lake Donuzlav, during events on the Maidan of 2014. At a time when the crew of the minesweeper Cherkassy is trained, President Yanukovych flees from Ukraine, and the Crimea is captured by the green men. The occupation of the Crimean Peninsula begins. The ship returns to base, but the port is already lost. Cherkassy, together with other ships of the Ukrainian fleet, blocked in the lake Donuzlav – the way to the sea is blocked by the flooded vessels. Ukrainian ships surrender one by one, only the crew of Cherkassy resists and continues a brave, though hopeless, struggle with the enemy.

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Rating

Movie Critics: 9, Spectators: 6.5

My thoughts are silent

104 minutes - Ukraine 2019

Genre Comedy

Category Full-length

Director Antonіo Lukіch

Rating

Movie Critics: 10, Spectators: 8.5

Infernal Khorugv or Cossack Christmas

102 minutes - Ukraine 2019

Genre TaleFamily

Category Full-length

Director Mihaylo Kostrov

Based on the work of Sasha Lirnik About the old Cossack, Christmas line, four horns and Cossack family.

Cossack family exists in the world as long as it is born Cossacks-knights who defend their land from enemies-conquerors. And to the Cossacks who laid the heads in fight, all sins are forgiven. Enraged by this, the Devil makes a bet with St. Peter, who will be able to capture and hold until Christmas the best and bravest Cossack Semyon. So the Devil will be able to destroy the entire Cossack family on earth. But the brave Cossack is not affected by the spell and it is impossible to intimidate or buy.

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Rating

Movie Critics: 0, Spectators: 6

Black Raven

108 minutes - Ukraine 2019

Genre DramaHistorical

Category Full-length

Director Taras Tkachenko

Based on the best-selling novel by Vasily Shklyar Black Raven. Zalishenets.

The film takes place in 1922. A former UNR army officer Ivan (nicknamed Raven) comes with his pregnant wife to his father on a farm near the village of Kamenka. They hope to start a new life, get documents, adapt to the new government. But already at the station witness the unloading pancerniki and fresh shelf GPU, headed by the security officer Evdokimov, who arrived on the suppression of Holodnaya. Ivan very quickly realizes that in the heart of the cold-Blooded Republic to escape from the war will not succeed. Soon Evdokimov arrest associated with the rebels of John's father, and he himself is trying to recruit and get to ingratiate himself to the rebels. Ivan faces a dilemma – to endure shame and violence against his family for the sake of the illusion of peace, or to join the rebels.

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Rating

Movie Critics: 7.5, Spectators: 6

Homeward

96 minutes - Ukraine 2019

Genre DramaRoad Movie

Category Full-length

Director Narіman Alіiev

Having lost his eldest son due to military actions in Eastern Ukraine, the Crimean Tatar Mustafa decides to bury him at home in the Crimea. Together with their youngest son, they embark on a journey that will leave a deep mark on their relationship.

Rating

Movie Critics: 10, Spectators: 9

Singing Ivano-Frankivsk teplokomunenergo

63 minutes - Ukraine 2019

Genre Documentary

Category Full-length documentary

Director Nadia Parfan

Rating

Movie Critics: 8, Spectators: 8.5

The Rising Hawk / Zakhar Berkut

110 minutes - Ukraine 2019

Genre Action movieHistoricalScreen adaptation

Category Full-length

Director Axtem SeitablaevDghon Vіnn

Based on the story of Ivan Franko Zakhar Berkut.

1241. The Mongol Horde led by Khan Burunday heading West, destroying everything in its path. Reaching the high Carpathian mountains, the army stops at the foot. However, in a few local hunters – brothers the Eagles secretly sneaking into the camp and free the prisoners. Insane with rage Khan decides to go straight to take revenge and destroy the Carpathian settlements. To do this, he finds a traitor among the locals, who opens him a secret passage in the mountains. However, a small community of mountain hunters under the leadership of Zakhar Berkut has a plan to stop the numerous enemy forever.

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Rating

Movie Critics: 8.25, Spectators: 7

Volcano

103 minutes - GermanyMonacoUkraine 2018

Genre Dramedia

Category Full-length

Director Roman Bondarchuk

Lucas is experiencing a midlife crisis. He works as an interpreter at the OSCE Kiev office and goes to the Crimea border as part of a monitoring mission. After several strange coincidences, Lucas is left alone in a small town in southern Ukraine. Not knowing where to go, he finds himself in the house of a local weirdo named Vova. Following Vova, Lucas slowly sinks into the life of the Ukrainian province, into a world beyond his imagination, where things seem completely detached from all logic or structure.

In these strange places where people find happiness in the simplest, often illusory things, where the past, present and future are intertwined, where every day can be the last, Lucas gets a chance to start life again.

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Rating

Movie Critics: 9, Spectators: 6.667