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Ploužák
Working as a teacher at a Czech summer camp, 33-year-old Ukrainian Olena struggles to keep her younger sister close after their mother’s death, but the girl is determined to return home.
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Unexpressed
After two years in exile due to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Anya finally decides to return to Kyiv from Berlin. There, she visits the photo lab of her boyfriend, Anton — who now has a new girlfriend.
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Mother
Official Selection at Palm Springs International ShortFest 2024, Linz International Film Festival.
At the beginning of the war, Katya decided to leave her hometown and take her mother with her. But her mother has other plans — she’s getting her nails done.
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Butterfly Dance
At the beginning of the 20th century, Olena Shovgenova, the daughter of a famous Russian scientist (and later the famous Ukrainian poetess Olena Teliha), found herself with her family in Kyiv, where she fell in love for the first time, but was forced to leave the city and her lover. In Czechoslovakia, the future poetess reveals a shocking fact - Ukrainian culture lives in exile. Here she falls in love with the Cossack Mykhailo Teliha, with whom she later moves to Warsaw. But the desire to return to her beloved Kyiv does not leave Olena.
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