He graduated from The National University of Theatre, Cinema and Television of Karpenko-Kary as cinematographer and documentary filmmaker, as well as from The Wajda School in Poland. In 2004 his short documentary Against the Sun received the Jury Prize at Clermont-Ferrand, the Grand Prix at Nancy, mention of the jury at the Toronto and several other awards. His full-length documentary Prysmerk was awarded Special Mention at Docudays in Kiev and received the Golden Duke as the best Ukrainian film at Odesa in 2015. In 2012 he made his debut feature Business as Usual (Special Jury Mention in Odesa, FICC award). His second feature film Kredens received the FIPRESCI prize at Odessa and went on to be long-listed for the Academy Awards 2018. In 2014 he worked as a producer and DOP on Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy’s The Tribe that won the Grand Prize at Cannes’ Critics week and more than 40 other prizes around the globe. His film Atlantis won the Venice Horizons Award in Venice.
Festival de Cine de Sevilla
