International Film Festival “Molodist” will present its national competition of Ukrainian short and feature films at the Hamburg Film Festival FILMFEST HAMBURG. For the first time in the history of Molodosti, the competition will also include feature films.
30th FILMFEST HAMBURG, the largest festival in the region and one of the leading ones in Germany, will be held September 29 – October 8, 2022. Due to the current complicated situation caused by russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, organizers invited Molodist to present its national competition with its own jury on September 30 – October 5 in the Hanseatic sister city of Kyiv.
The national competition of Molodist will traditionally include short films, as well as, for the first time, full-length films. The competition includes 12 shorts and 7 features. All feature film participants are debut directors. The jury will choose too winners, among the short and feature films.
The selection of the national competition of short films includes:
- Diaper Cake, director Anastasia Babenko
- Dad’s Sneakers, dir. Olha Zhurba
- kitchen.blend, dir. Nataliya Ilchuk
- Well, You Are a Fool Lisa, dir. Oleksandra Konoplia
- Tears Will Remain, dir. Lerri Matehha
- It Is Quiet Here, dir. Olena Podolianko, Novruz Hikmet
- Dima. Dmitriy. Dmytro. Glory to the Heroes, dir. Clemens Poole
- Leopolis Night, dir. Nikon Romanchenko
- Liturgy of Anti-Tank Obstacles, dir. Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk
- Mam, dir. Anna Gnatenko-Shabaldina
- Don’t Tell Anyone, dir. Ihor Shukatka
- The Smell of the Field, dir. Andriana Yarmonova
The feature film selection includes 7 debut films:
- The White Raven, dir. Maryan Bushan
- Stop-Zemlia, dir. Kateryna Gornostai
- Pokut, dir. Andriy Kokura
- Butterfly Vision, dir. Maksym Nakonechnyi
- Pamfir, dir. Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk
- Between Us, dir. Solomiia Tomashchuk
- Slovo House. Unfinished Novel, dir. Taras Tomenko
