FESTIVAL OF FILM AND URBANISM

MAY 9 - MAY 13 / 2018, SLAVUTYCH

Ostap Kostyuk

Director, actor and musician. He was born in 1979 in Kolomyia, Ivano-Frankivsk region. Worked as an actor at Les Kurbas Lviv Academic Theater and at the Song Workshop Artistic Center. He is also a musician and co-founder of such music projects as “BAI. Hutsul Mystery”, “Banda Arkan”, “Tatosh Banda” and “Hych Orkestr”. Director of the film “Living Fire” which was awarded at the Hot Docs Film Festival.

Alina Horlova

Director of documentary and feature films, film editor. She received a BA at the Kyiv National Ivan Karpenko-Karyi University of Theatre, Cinema and Television. In 2018, she won the DOCU/Rights competition at the DocudaysUA festival with her film “No Obvious Signs”.

 

Chad Gracia

The theatre producer, dramaturg, and playwright, with a focus on plays in verse. His works have seen productions in various cities in the US and Europe. His first feature documentary “The Russian Woodpecker” won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. Currently, he works on a new documentary, “Sex in the Soviet Union”.

Nadia Parfan

Co-founder and curator of the «86» IFFU. She produced the independent documentary film “Love Me” by Jonathon Narducci (2014). Creative producer of the MyStreetFilms workshop. She studied documentary directing at the Andrzej Wajda School in 2014-2015.