UA Shorts II: Urban Legacies
UA Shorts I: Deep into Reality
New Jerusalem
Every year, thousands of Ukrainian Christians undertake a pilgrimage to Zarvanytsia, a sacred place. Between prayers they share news, brag about their wealth, take pictures of chapels, give interviews, witness miracles.
Heat Singers
For many years, Ivan Vasyliovych has been the trade union leader at a municipal heating company in western Ukraine — his magnum opus is the workplace choir of mechanics, repairmen, dispatchers and other employees.
Earth Is Blue as an Orange
To cope with the daily trauma of living in a war zone, Anna and her children make a film together about their life in the most surreal surroundings.
Mr. Jones
A Welsh journalist breaks the news in the western media of the famine in Soviet Ukraine in the early 1930s.
My Thoughts Are Silent
A young sound engineer sent to record rare Ukrainian mountain bird calls sees the job as his path to emigrating to Canada — until his mother becomes his work partner.
Atlantis
A soldier suffering from PTSD befriends a young volunteer hoping to restore peaceful energy to a war-torn society.