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2019 / 63' / Ukraine
For many years, Ivan Vasyliovych has been the trade union leader at Ivano-Frankivsk TeploKomunEnergo, a municipal heating company in western Ukraine. His magnum opus is the trade union choir for mechanics, repairmen, dispatchers, book-keepers and other employees. Is it possible to warm up customer's cold radiators with the power of Ukrainian folk song?
Screenings schedule:
13.07.2024 at 19:00, House of Cinema, 6 Saksaganskogo Street (Kyiv), Hall 6
DIRECTOR - NADIA PARFAN
Biography
Nadia Parfan is a Ukrainian film producer, film director, cultural scholar, civic activist, and co-founder of the International Festival of Film and Urbanism "86" in Slavutych, the online cinema Takflix, and the documentary film distribution company 86PROKAT. She is a member of the Ukrainian Film Academy.
She studied cultural studies at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and social anthropology at Central European University. In 2014-2015, she attended a documentary directing course at the Wajda School.
In 2018, Nadia, together with producer Illia Hladshtein, founded the production company Phalanstery Films, which provides a full range of local production services for international documentary and television projects. In July 2019, her first feature-length documentary film Heat Singers premiered at the Odesa International Film Festival; the world premiere of the film took place at the Visions du Réel festival in Switzerland.
Selected filmography
Reve ta Stohne on Tour (2016)
Heat Singers (2019)
Women Who Play (2021)
I Did Not Want to Make a War Film (2022)
It's a Date (2023)
Producer: Illia Gladshtein
Screenwriter: Nadia Parfan
DOP: Dmytro Burko, Vasyl Goshovsky
Composer: Margaryta Kulichova
Production: Phalanstery Films