proMOTION 2023 — programme of systematic support of international promotion of Ukrainian cinema Submission deadline: October 30, 2023, 11:59 pm (Kyiv time) The programme is designed to increase the presence of Ukrainian cinema and its recognition on international film markets. About the programme The goal of the programme is to develop competencies and strengthen marketing…
The proMOTION 2023 programme will be held in partnership with the Eurimages Due to the full-scale invasion and the lack of state funding, the Ukrainian Institute has reached an agreement with the Council of Europe’s co-production fund Eurimages on cooperation within the framework of the proMOTION 2023 programme, aimed at supporting the international promotion of…
‘Crimea 5am’ — stories of Crimean political prisoners will be heard in London Crimea 5аm is a documentary performance, drawing on the literary work of Ukrainian authors Natalia Vorozhbyt and Anastasiia Kosodii, and directed by Josephine Burton. Through personal stories and testimonies of love and struggle in Crimea today, the play focuses on the…
Series of online discussions on saving Ukrainian heritage during the war Three online discussions dedicated to Ukrainian heritage. About the discussions The discussions took place as part of the ICOM UK Talks – Heritage in Crisis series, which focuses on countries where cultural heritage is being destroyed or damaged as a result of armed conflicts or natural disasters. The UK heritage sector is particularly interested in learning from Ukrainian…
Ukraine in the focus of Stockholm Women’s International Jazz Festival After 5 years, the Stockholm Women’s International Jazz Festival 2023 edition for the first time in the festival’s history will devote its full programme to one country: Ukraine. In collaboration with the Ukrainian Institute and the Embassy of Ukraine in the Kingdom of Sweden, the festival has selected 3 Ukrainian bands: LELÉKA quartet, duo of…
EXTER—International Art Residency Programme Application deadline 19 February 2023, 11:59 PM, Kyiv time EXTER is a long-term programme of the Ukrainian Institute aimed at building sustainable partnerships with art residencies around the world. The programme is designed for artists, curators, art critics, and scholars. EXTER aims to build connections, facilitate exchange and collaborations between Ukrainian…
Ukrainian Institute is launching EXTER international residency programme for 2023 EXTER is a long-term programme by the Ukrainian Institute aimed at building sustainable partnerships with art residencies around the world. The programme is designed for artists, curators, art critics, and scholars. In January and February 2023, there are two available residencies initiated by Rupert in solidarity with Ukraine. The EXTER…
The Ukrainian Institute became an associate member of the European Union National Institutes for Culture Today, on December 8, in Brussels, the EUNIC (European Union National Institutes for Culture) general assembly unanimously decided to accept the Ukrainian Institute as an associate member of the EUNIC. The network unites cultural diplomacy institutes of EU countries and…
The Ukrainian Institute became a partner of the international theater festival NEUES EUROPA The Ukrainian Institute became a partner in the program selection of the international festival of documentary theater NEUES EUROPA, Autumn 2023 in Cologne, Germany. In 2023, the theme of the festival is Fear and Empowerment. The festival program consists of a professional…
Brussels hosted International Cultural Diplomacy Forum 2022 On December 7, the Ukrainian Institute held the annual International Cultural Diplomacy Forum. The leading experts from Ukraine and other countries were brought together in Brussels, Belgium, to discuss challenges and future of international cultural diplomacy and cultural relations. Watch the full Livestream here. The International Cultural Diplomacy…
The centennial of “Shchedryk’s” premiere in the USA was celebrated with a concert in New York’s most prestigious hall On Sunday, December 4, the “Notes from Ukraine” concert took place in Carnegie Hall, the most prestigious concert hall in New York, with a sold-out of 2,800 seats. The concert continued the mission of Ukraine’s cultural…
Martin Scorsese and Vera Farmiga will host a concert for the Shchedryk’s anniversary in New York The year 2022 marks one hundred years since the North American premiere of Mykola Leontovych’s “Shchedryk” (known today as “Carol of the Bells”) at New York’s Carnegie Hall. On December 4th, the same hall will host the concert “Notes from…