Dovzhenko. Full of Compromise

This film, marking the 130th anniversary of Oleksandr Dovzhenko's birth, reveals the artist's controversial path—from his first attempts at cinema to the creation of masterpieces that became symbols of Ukrainian poetic cinema. The authors show his ability to maneuver between creative ambitions and the political demands of the era, remaining a unique figure in cultural history. 

• Ihor IvankoDirector
• Ihor IvankoScreenplay
• Serhiy TrymbachScreenplay

• Oleksandr DovzhenkoSelf (archive footage)
• Vitalii HordiienkoSelf
• Serhiy TrymbachSelf
• Krzysztof ZanussiSelf
• Oksana VolosheniukSelf
• Aliona PenziiSelf
• Volodymyr ViatrovychSelf
• Volodymyr VoitenkoSelf
• Ivan KozlenkoSelf