Also Directed by Oksana Kazmina
“Mariupolchanka” is a women's football team. Its members, namely team captain Yana Vynokurova and coach Karina Kulakovska, were able to reinvent the team after they were disqualified from the Premier Football League, because the former leadership of the team has violated the rules. In 2018, at the time of filming, the goal of the team was to return to the Premier League on their own, without the former leadership. The women were able to find training facilities, attract new team members, and find money for props, salaries and travel expenses.
This work was created during the walk on Drahobrat mountain.
Five kids are biking harshly down the streets of some Ukrainian city. Suddenly, one of them falls off the bike and injures himself badly. There is chance to save the kid. For doing this his friends have to organize an ambulance. In the world the characters live this simple action turns to be an impossibly hard task.
Pregnant Lesia with no perspective for the future lives in expectation of a miracle. Together with her friend Olia she works as saleswoman at the kiosk at night. During the day she sleeps, so she won’t have to listen to her unemployed mother’s reproaches. That’s why she calls herself an owl. Every night while going to work Lesia thinks that something’s going to happen and her life will change. Every morning the girl goes home depressed because nothing has happened. Day and night, reality and girl’s nightmares blend. She is destined for the same losses – both in her life and her dreams.
The Fabulous Squirt is a female superhero who possesses the power to queer the norm. Pink, blue and violet are added to black, the binary becomes infinite variability, the weapon turns to confetti and celebration of life.
A short film exploring the nature of pain and pleasure and the feelings of guilt and loneliness.
Ukraine, goodbye! - Ukrainian film Almanac — a collection of short films about the acute social problem of Ukraine-emigration abroad. The collection includes 25 short films in Ukrainian or Russian.