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Ukraine

Ukrainian cinema begins with the poetic silent films of Oleksandr Dovzhenko and has been revived since independence, especially since 2014 by films on the war. Sergei Loznitsa, Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy and Valentyn Vasyanovych are leading directors.

Awards won by films from this country (number of awarded films)

3 Sarajevo Film Festival2 Istanbul Film Festival2 Nika Award2 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival1 International Film Festival of India1 Torino Film Festival1 Venice Film Festival

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Top films · 30 films

  1. 20 Days in Mariupol 2023 · Mstyslav Chernov · IMDb 8.6
  2. 2000 Meters to Andriivka 2025 · Mstyslav Chernov · IMDb 8.4
  3. Euromaidan. Rough Cut 2014 · Roman Bondarchuk · IMDb 8.1
  4. Luxembourg, Luxembourg 2022 · Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy · IMDb 7.8
  5. Fragile Memory 2022 · Ihor Ivanko · IMDb 7.6
  6. Cyborgs 2017 · Akhtem Seitablaiev · IMDb 7.5
  7. Rock Paper Grenade 2024 · Iryna Tsilyk · IMDb 7.5
  8. Myrnyi-21 2023 · Akhtem Seitablaiev · IMDb 7.5
  9. Stronger than Arms 2014 · Roman Liubyi · IMDb 7.4
  10. Homeward 2019 · Nariman Aliev · IMDb 7.3
  11. State Funeral 2019 · Sergei Loznitsa · IMDb 7.2
  12. Haytarma 2013 · Akhtem Seitablaiev · IMDb 7.2
  13. The Earth Is Blue as an Orange 2020 · Iryna Tsilyk · IMDb 7.2
  14. Two Prosecutors 2025 · Sergei Loznitsa · IMDb 7.0
  15. The Tribe 2014 · Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy · IMDb 6.9
  16. Atlantis 2019 · Valentyn Vasyanovych · IMDb 6.9
  17. House with a Turret 2012 · Eva Neymann · IMDb 6.9
  18. My Joy 2010 · Sergei Loznitsa · IMDb 6.8
  19. Klondike 2022 · Maryna Er Gorbach · IMDb 6.8
  20. Zakhar Berkut 1971 · Leonid Osyka · IMDb 6.8
  21. Volcano (2018) 2018 · Roman Bondarchuk · IMDb 6.7
  22. Donbass 2018 · Sergei Loznitsa · IMDb 6.6
  23. Rhino 2021 · Oleh Sentsov · IMDb 6.6
  24. Reflection 2021 · Valentyn Vasyanovych · IMDb 6.6
  25. Kara Köpekler Havlarken 2010 · Maryna Er Gorbach · IMDb 6.4
  26. unavailable 2025 · Kyrylo Zemlyanyi · IMDb 6.4
  27. Sev Beni 2013 · Maryna Er Gorbach · IMDb 6.3
  28. La Palisiada 2024 · Philip Sotnychenko · IMDb 6.1
  29. The Rising Hawk 2019 · Akhtem Seitablaiev · IMDb 5.8
  30. Gamer 2011 · Oleh Sentsov · IMDb 4.9