The world premiere of the documentary “This Rain Will Never Stop” will take at the IDFA festival in Amsterdam. The world premiere of the documentary “This Rain Will Never Stop” will take place on November 19 at the IDFA festival in Amsterdam. The world premiere of the documentary “This Rain Will Never Stop” will take…
The 2020 results of the Zapravka initiative 14 art residencies from Ukraine added to the DutchCulture | TransArtists international residency database.Zapravka, the cross-institutional initiative to support art residencies, has announced the results of its first year of activity. The initiative team has added 14 profiles from Ukraine to the DutchCulture | TransArtists international residency database…
Ukraïnica: The Primary Database of Ukrainian Studies The Ukrainian Research Institute at Harvard University (HURI) and the Ukrainian Institute, Kyiv (UI), affiliated with Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, have embarked on a joint effort to produce a modern, intuitive database of Ukrainian sources in English translation. Ukraïnica: The Primary Database of Ukrainian Studies will serve…
“The Lost Treasures of the 1960s”: an animation art game about Ukrainian female artists of the sixties Ukrainian Animation Association UAnimA presents a series of animated interactive short stories “60s. The Lost Treasures” commissioned by the Ukrainian Institute for the #UkraineEverywhere programme. Animated stories with interactive elements will reveal the lives and work of Ukrainian…
The long list for the 2020 Drahomán Prize has been announced On November 30 we closed submissions for the Drahomán Prize, an award for translators from the Ukrainian into other languages founded by the Ukrainian Institute, PEN Ukraine and the Ukrainian Book Institute. Having verified that submissions meet the technical criteria, the long list…
On 10 December 2020 at 4.30 pm, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, the Ukrainian Institute, «IZOLYATSIA» foundation and Stanislav Aseyev, a journalist, writer and former political prisoner, will hold a presentation of the art project «IZOLYATSIA: Must Speak». This project will kick off a broad information campaign on rising international awareness of Russia’s…
Ukraine: History, Culture, and Identities enroll now MOOC «Ukraine: History, Culture, and Identities» A short introductory course in the history, culture, and society of Ukraine from the Middle Ages to the present. The course is aimed not only to provide basic knowledge of Ukrainian history and culture but to reveal Ukrainian impact on European and…
Differences in the interpretation of historical events become the basis for Ukraine‘s more effective public diplomacy The results of a study about how European media cover key historical events that have an impact on Ukraine’s role in global processesAt the request of the Ukrainian Institute and One Philosophy, Corestone Group conducted a content and contextual…
We are Crimea is a project about Crimea we love, we miss, and we are waiting to come back. We will show Crimea through the eyes of people who cannot be there because of temporary occupation of Crimea by the Russian Federation. Four people will tell what they remember about Crimea and how this loss…
Ukraine at the Czech festival “Literature Night” The Czech festival “Literature Night” 2020 took place in 55 cities across the Czech Republic as well in 5 other countries. The Literature Night (Noc literatury) festival is held annually to increase public interest in contemporary European literature and its currents of thought and creativity. It also points…
Ukrainian film directors at the pitching of ArrasDays Arras Film Festival Two Ukrainian film projects — “House Behind Glass” by Taras Dron and “Luxembourg, Luxembourg” by Antonio Lukich — were presented at the ArrasDays pitching as part of the Arras International Film Festival On November 14, 2020, two Ukrainian film projects — “House Behind Glass”…
Ukrainian illustrators at the Frankfurt Book Fair Five Ukrainian illustrators presented their works online at the Frankfurt Book FairUkrainian Institute launched in 2020 the first programme in the Literature section — a mobility programme for book illustrators Illuminate. Within the programme, five Ukrainian illustrators presented their works online during one of the biggest literature event…