fiction feature film
We see in strangers those who left us long ago
CREATIVE TEAM
DMYTRO SUKHOLYTKYY-SOBCHUK, scriptwriter
Ukrainian author and filmmaker, graduated from the Kyiv National I.K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University. Member of European Film Academy and Ukrainian Film Academy. His first feature, «PAMFIR», was developed by TorinoFilmLab, Midpoint and Cinefondation Residence and achieve a selection at CANNES FILM FESTIVAL Directors’ Fortnight in 2022. «PAMFIR» has been chosen for a nomination in the category European Discovery – Prix FIPRESCI at the 35th European Film Awards.
Filmography:
2022 - LITURGY OF ANTI-TANK OBSTACLES, documentary (12min.)
SUNDANCE, TIFF, IDFA, Palm Springs IFF, Clermont-Ferrand IFF, ZINEBI, FIPADOC, Trieste, Sarajevo IFF, Riga IFF, Doclisboa IFF, DOC NYC, IDA Nomination.
2022 - PAMFIR (feature film, 107 min)
38 awards and more than 70 selections (Karlovy Vary IFF, New Horizons IFF, Viennale IFF, Valladolid IFF, Cairo Film Festival, Göteborg IFF, Rotterdam IFF, Raindance IFF, New Directors New Films)
2018 – WEIGHTLIFTER (short film, 30 min) Ukraine-Poland.
Grand Prix. International Short competition. Warsaw FF, Poland, 2018 *Academy Award®-qualifying
25 prizes totally and other 42 international film festival selections
VIKA KHOMENKO, producer
"Vika Khomenko was born in 1989 (Kyiv, Ukraine). She graduated in Journalism Studies from National
University Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. Vika Khomenko started her producer’s career in 2016 (mostly as a line
producer of short films). Her producer's feature debut was the coming-of-age drama STOP-ZEMLIA (dir.
Kateryna Gornostai) which was awarded the Crystal Bear of the Youth Jury Generation 14+ at Berlinale'21.
In 2019, together with the producer Darya Bassel, launched Moon Man, a company that produces creative
documentaries and fiction films with a strong author’s approach.
Also, she has experience in communication and as an event’s coordinator. In 2015, she joined the IDHRFF
Docudays UA team, where she works now as a coordinator of the industry platform.
Lives and works in Kyiv.
2024 – THE EDITORIAL OFFICE
dir. Roman Bondarchuk, Moon Man, Ukraine / Elemag Pictures, Germany / Silverart, Slovakia / MasterFilm, Czech Republic / South Films, Ukraine / fiction, 126 min. 42 sec. – executive producer.
2022 - OUTSIDE
dir. Olha Zhurba, Moon Man, Ukraine / Final Cut for Real, Denmark / Tangerine Tree, The Netherlands / documentary, 75 min. – producer.
2022 - A HOUSE MADE OF SPLINTERS
dir. Simon Lereng Wilmont, Final Cut for Real, Denmark / Donkey Hotel oy, Sweden / Story AB, Finland / Moon Man, Ukraine / documentary, 87 min. – co-producer (minority co-production).
2021 - STOP-ZEMLIA
dir. Kateryna Gornostai, ESSE Production House, Ukraine / fiction, 122 min. – producer.
2018 - CROCODILE
dir. Kateryna Gornostai, ESSE Production House, Ukraine / fiction, 20 min. – producer and line producer."