Dear friends, we are excited to inform you about our film festival days in the feed below and that the Jury Team decided on the Fifth Rivne International Film Festival Dream City winners.
In the competition of full-length films, the films were recognized as winners:
- 3rd: Butterfly Vision, directed by Maksym Nakonechnyi (Ukraine / Croatia / Czech Republic / Sweden)
- 2nd: Pamfir, directed by Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk (Ukraine / France / Poland / Chile / Germany / Luxembourg)
- 1st: Lessons of Tolerance, directed by Arkadii Nepytaliuk (Ukraine)
In the competition of short feature films, the following films were recognized as winners:
- 3rd: Not the 80s, directed by Marleen Valien (Germany)
- 2nd: The Soldier, directed by Danyl Dedkov (Ukraine), and Teatralna Station, directed by Alina Panasenko (Ukraine)
- 1st: ISTINA (Truth), directed by Tamara Denić (Serbia / Germany)
In the competition of short documentary films, Wounded Earth nomination, the following films were recognized as winners:
- 3rd: How I celebrated the day of the russian language in Kherson, directed by Kateryna Krokha (Ukraine)
- 2nd: Unbreakable Residents of Energodar, directed by Mykola Karnaukh (Ukraine)
- 1st: Hidden threat: Environment. War. Donbas, directed by Anastasiia Kurylenko (Ukraine)
Special nominations go to the following films:
- Film Critics Award: The Goldfish, directed by Yuliia Orlenko (Ukraine)
- Award for an Up-to-date View: At Our Place, directed by Andrew Ostrikovskiy (Ukraine)
Grand Prix goes to the film How Is Katya?, directed by Christina Tynkevych (Ukraine)
Photo by Anatolii Mizernyi
A lot of congrats to all of the winners!
Organizer of the RIFF: Ukrainian Marketing Association - Rivne.
The festival is funded by the European Union in the framework of the #EU4Culture project implemented by the Goethe-Institut, Czech Centers, Danish Cultural Institute and Institut Français de Géorgie.
Partners: Rivne Regional Philharmonic, I.K. Karpenko-Karyi Kyiv National University of Theater, Cinema and Television, Screenwriters Guild of Ukraine.
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