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Directing
Olha Samolevska
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Known For
Friday · 1980Friday
1980
MovieRomanceWar
Many years later, a man recalls his youth—and looks back on an unforgettable first love cut short by the outbreak of the Second World War.
Not a Time for Children · 2018Not a Time for Children
2018
MovieDocumentary
The sad uniqueness of Ukraine is that it has witnesses of two generations who survived the experience of war in childhood.
Stabat Mater · 1995Stabat Mater
1995
Movie
The image of the sacrificial Mother against the backdrop of the cruelty of the world.
Kateryna Bilokur. Message · 2001Kateryna Bilokur. Message
2001
MovieDocumentary
Portrait of the brilliant Ukrainian artist against the backdrop of the 20th century.
Battle · 2025Battle
2025
MovieDocumentary
Poetic interpretation of the russian war against Ukraine.
First Lady of the Exclusion Zone · 2010First Lady of the Exclusion Zone
2010
MovieDocumentary
First ladies come and go, but the last ladies continue to bear the cross of their homeland. Those who endure great trials cannot be called "little people."
I Ask Myself · 1985I Ask Myself
1985
MovieDocumentary
A short film featuring gifted children, including virtuoso pianist Zhenya Kissin (now the winner of many international awards, honorary doctor of music at the University of Hong Kong and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Manhattan School of Music, honorary member of the Royal Academy of Music (London), artist Rusiko Petvishvili (now holder of the International Ambassador of Peace Award, the Order of Honor of the Republic of Georgia, and the Presidential Order of Radiance); Nika Turbina (Torbin), whose poems, as it later turned out, were written by her mother, Maya Nikanorkina.
I'm Afraid to Draw My Mom · 1984I'm Afraid to Draw My Mom
1984
MovieDocumentary
About the foster home where orphaned children live with their living parents.

