FILM
FRIDAY 25
Premiere: “Lady in the Water”
Indian-born writer and director M. Night Shyamalan, known for his mystical stories with unexpected endings such as “The Sixth Sense” and “The Village,” presents his new film. It stars Bryce Dallas Howard, who skillfully portrayed the blind girl in “The Village” (more…)
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FILMS
“Breakfast on Pluto”
“Strange boy” Cillian Murphy stars as the much stranger character Patrik “Kitten” Braden in a movie by Irish director Neil Jordan whose most famous work to day is “Interview with the Vampire. (more…)
THURSDAY 25
“Fedir Pryymachenko’s Signs of Polissya”
Artist Fedir Pryymachenko, whose works were once highly estimated by President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko himself, presents his new exhibition “Fedir Pryymachenko’s Signs of Polissya.” (more…)
To acknowledge that Ukraine is a European country after all, Europe Day will be held here for the fourth time now, taking place in Kyiv on May 20 as well as two regional cities – Zaporizhzhya and Kharkiv. As usual, apart from simply reminding Ukrainians that they are a European nation, Europe Day will (more…)
When I heard that a new Ukrainian music magazine “Mixer” was coming out, I was pretty excited – finally Ukraine would have a local publication that would cover the music scene professionally by knowledgeable writers. Of course I didn’t expect it to be anything really high-grade, (more…)
After holding the first Ukrainian ethnic music festival, Krayina Mriy (Dream Country), for two years in a row, Oleh Skrypka – the leader of the band Vopli Vidoplyasova – in conjunction with the whole Ukrainian rock movement finally came up with a full-scale rock event: (more…)
FILMS
SATURDAY 6 – SUNDAY 7
Movie in English: Mission Impossible III
Raving scientologist and ultimate heartthrob Tom Cruise stars in the third installment of the “Mission Impossible” series. (more…)
FILMS
FRIDAY 14 – WEDNESDAY 19
Movie in English: “Tideland”
Having dealt with the completely commercial project “Brothers Grimm” just to earn some extra money, unorthodox director Terry Gilliam makes a fabulous return to his trademark cinema with the movie “Tideland.” (more…)
