Two documentaries about the war in Ukraine have been shortlisted for the 97th Academy Awards. They are Porcelain War, directed by Brendan Bellomo and Slava Leontiev, and Once Upon a Time in Ukraine, directed by Betsy West.
Source: The Academy of Motion…
The premiere of 2000 Meters to Andriivka, a new film by war correspondent, writer, and director Mstyslav Chernov, will take place at the Sundance Film Festival, one of the largest independent film festivals.
Source: Sundance Film Festival
Chernov’s new…
The American Film Academy has released the official qualifying lists of films eligible for consideration for the 97th Academy Awards. They include five Ukrainian films.
Source: The American Film Academy
Details: The lists in the categories of Internati…
At a meeting on Monday, 9 September, the Ukrainian Oscar Committee chose the film that will represent Ukraine at the 97th Academy Awards of the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Source: the Ukrainian Oscar Committee on Facebook
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A documentary by Russian-Canadian director Anastasia Trofimova called Russians at War was screened at the Venice International Film Festival on Thursday, 5 September, Reuters reports.
The documentary filmmaker spent seven months with a Russian battalio…
The Ukrainian Oscar Committee has stopped accepting entries for the national selection of the film that Ukraine will nominate for an Oscar.
Source: Ukrainian Film Academy on Facebook
Details: This time, four films compete for the right to represent Ukr…
The Football Must Go On documentary series, directed by Ukrainian filmmaker Volodymyr Mula and British filmmaker Alex Gale for Paramount+, has won a Sports Emmy Award.
Source: Sports Emmy Award
This award is the television equivalent of the Oscars and …
Forbes Ukraine has reported that the Oscar-winning documentary film 20 Days in Mariupol set a record for views on Ukrainian streaming platforms during the first weekend of its release.
The press services of Megogo, Kyivstar TV, Takflix and Volia TV rep…
The American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will include 20 Days in Mariupol in its licenced recording of the Oscars ceremony. The award presentation for Best Documentary Film will be added to the international 90-minute version.
Source: D…
The National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine has written a letter to the management of The Walt Disney Company with a request to create an updated international version of the video of the Oscar ceremony, which would contain a f…