Cycling Ukraine — the first virtual bike ride: Ukrainian Bike Ride 360° The Ukrainian Institute together with the creative company MOON Studio invites you to a virtual bicycle tour through the streets of Lviv, Kyiv and Kharkiv. The bicycle tour was first presented in Vienna during the Ukrainian Night – Electronic Music and Contemporary Art…
The Ukrainian Institute will support a feature full-length documentary at the production/postproduction stage with an award of UAH 150 000 for international promotion and distribution, which is a part of the Ukrainian Doc Preview 2020 programme. The Ukrainian Doc Preview 2020 is a joint programme of the Ukrainian Institute and Docudays UA – the International…
Illuminate programme at Salon Livre Paris — a new opportunity for book illustrators by the Ukrainian Institute The Ukrainian Institute announces a competition to participate in the Illuminate mobility programme for Ukrainian illustrators. Five participants from Ukraine will attend France’s largest literary event – the Livre Paris Book Fair, which will take place from March…
Start of the EXTRA SOUND programme for international representation of Ukrainian musicians EXTRA SOUND is a long-term programme of representation of Ukrainian musicians and bands at international festivals, developed by the Ukrainian Institute. In 2020, the Ukrainian Institute will announce four open competitions for participation in international showcases. The programme will begin accepting applications for…
From 25 September to 20 October 2019, the legendary Cinémathèque Française in Paris will host the complete retrospective of Kira Muratova’s feature films. The pictures of the directress from Ukraine will be screened at the world’s oldest film archive for the first time. The event is organised by the Ukrainian Institute and Dovzhenko Centre. The Cinemateca agenda includes sixteen…
Audio Guides Audible to U, Ukrainian audio guides in world’s museums When you can hear the Ukrainian language spoken in one of the most prestigious museums in the world, it provides a boost to Ukraine’s international image and to Ukrainian as a popular European language.– Andriy Deshchytsia, Ambassador of Ukraine to Poland – In 2018,…
Lyatoshynsky, Kühr Full video of the concert of the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra A key event of the Ukrainian Institute within the framework of the Bilateral Year of Culture of Ukraine-Austria was the concert of the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra “Schubert, Lyatoshynsky, Kühr”, held on May 29 2019 in Vienna and featuring Ukrainian violinist Andriy…
Ukrainian Doc Preview 2020: new opportunities for documentary filmmakers The Ukrainian Institute and DocudaysUA festival will partner to conduct The Ukrainian Doc Preview 2020, a showcase designed for the promotion of the Ukrainian film industry. The programme will take place the second time in 2020 during the industrial platform of the Docudays festival. The Ukrainian…
Closing Concert of the Bilateral Cultural Year Austria-Ukraine 2019 On 20 December 2019, the concert on the occasion of the finale of Cultural Year Austria-Ukraine 2019 will take place at the National Philharmonic of Ukraine with the performance of the Austrian and Ukrainian soloists. Ukraine and Austria conclude the bilateral cultural year 2019 with a…
10 film projects from Ukraine introduced at the world’s biggest documentary festival IDFA Ukrainian producers and film directors were pitching their movies at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, which took place from 20 November to 1 December 2019.The participation of the Ukrainian delegation was organised jointly by Docudays UA, Ukrainian state film agency, and…
On 5-20 December 2019, the Austrian Film Institute will hold the screening of Kira Muratova’s films under the bilateral Year of Culture Ukraine-Austria 2019. The retrospective is organised by the Ukrainian Institute and Dovzhenko Centre jointly with the Austrian partners.When Kira Muratova died last year, her chosen native land Ukraine lost the country’s undisputed master…
Volkstheater in Vienna hosted teenagers from Donbas and ethnic songs with Zhadan’s poems Two-day festival “Ukrainian November” held on the stage of Volx / Margareten, one of the scenes of the VolkstheaterOn November 15-16, Austrian and Ukrainian audiences visited the Ukrainian documentary play “The City with Me” by director Georg Genoux and the concert with…