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kholodny yar

OIFF Update: “Kholodny Yar. Intro” (2016)

“Kholodny Yar. Intro” is the feature film of documentary-maker Alina Gorlova. The picture was made with the support of the State Agency of Ukraine...
Illegitimate

OIFF Update: “Illegitimate” (2016)

What boundaries do people have in life? Of course, different people have different answers. The Romanian film “Illegitimate”, directed by Adrian Sitaru, deals with...
House

OIFF Update: “House of Others” (2016)

“House of Others” is the debut feature of Georgian director Rusudan Glurjidze. It is a co-production of people from Georgia, Spain, Russia, and Croatia....
The Lure

OIFF Update: “The Lure” (2015)

Polish films have been pretty popular in the history of the Odessa International Film Festival. At the first festival, the film “Lullaby” won best...
The Lure

OIFF Update: "The Lure" (2015)

Polish films have been pretty popular in the history of the Odessa International Film Festival. At the first festival, the film “Lullaby” won best...
Fanny Kaplan

OIFF Update: “My Grandmother Fanny Kaplan” (2016)

One of the most exciting pictures of OIFF’s National Competition program is “My Grandmother Fanny Kaplan” which was presented on the fifth day of...
Fanny Kaplan

OIFF Update: "My Grandmother Fanny Kaplan" (2016)

One of the most exciting pictures of OIFF’s National Competition program is “My Grandmother Fanny Kaplan” which was presented on the fifth day of...
black sea

An Excerpt from “By The Black Sea” by Mikhail Kapchinsky

This is an excerpt from the 1952 memoirs of the Odessa Film Studio’s legendary first director Mikhail Kapchinsky. The excerpt provides a remarkable historical...
black sea

An Excerpt from "By The Black Sea" by Mikhail Kapchinsky

This is an excerpt from the 1952 memoirs of the Odessa Film Studio’s legendary first director Mikhail Kapchinsky. The excerpt provides a remarkable historical...
From Fukushima with Love

OIFF Update: “From Fukushima with Love” (2016)

International aid work for impoverished or disaster-ridden areas is very popular; so popular it has essentially become its own vacation industry: “voluntourism”. Thus every...