The Czech film festival is providing a platform for war-struck Ukrainian filmmakers to present their projects to the world.
In Karlovy Vary, meanwhile, the festival is devoting a section of its industry program to screening OIFF works-in-progress, Ukrainian feature films that are looking for financing or sales assistance to get over the line.
Eight full-length feature projects, all in the final stage of shooting or in postproduction, and all produced in Ukraine or in co-production with Ukraine, will pitch to potential partners at the KVIFF’s OIFF Works in Progress program on July 5. The main goal of the OIFF WIP section is to promote Ukrainian cinema to international distributors and production partners.
“We were thinking of how we could help filmmakers and the film industry in Ukraine and this feels like the right way for us,” says Karlovy Vary’s executive director, Krystof Mucha. “We didn’t want to just make a gesture but find a way to really support Ukrainian filmmakers in a concrete way.Company of Steel
, from Yuliia Hontaruk, looking for gap production financing, as well as a world sales agent and international festival premieres, is a ripped-from-the-headlines drama about three veterans from the 2014 war in eastern Ukraine who are re-traumatized following the Russian invasion of 2022.
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