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U ARE THE UNIVERSE / ТИ – КОСМОС

Updated: Sep 22

2024 / 101' / feature / Ukraine, Belgium

The near future. A Ukrainian space trucker, Andriy Melnyk, transports nuclear waste on the cargo ship to the abandoned Jupiter's moon Callisto. During his routine flight, the earth explodes, but Andriy manages to survive. Andriy becomes the last person in the universe until french woman Catherine calls him from the faraway space station. Andriy decides to see her despite all the obstacles.

Screenings schedule:


October 2, 2025 at 05:30 p.m. at the Zhovten Cinema, Hegemon Hall


DIRECTOR - PAVLO OSTRIKOV

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Biography

Pavlo Ostrikov is a writer and filmmaker born in Krasyliv, Ukraine, and is now based in Kyiv. Pavlo attended the National Aviation University, and in 2012 graduated with a master degree of jurisprudence. His films have been selected for and won awards at many international film festivals such as Locarno, Tampere, Palm Springs, Black Nights, and Brussels. He is a nominee and member of the European Film Academy, member, and winner of the Ukrainian Film Academy. His directing credits include the short films The Stop, Golden Love, and Mia Donna. U Are the Universe is his feature debut.


Selected filmography

  • 2024: U Are the Universe

  • 2018: Mia Donna

  • 2017: Graduation '97

  • 2016: Golden Love

  • 2014: The Stop

Producer: Volodymyr Yatsenko, Anna Yatsenko

Screenwriter: Pavlo Ostrikov

Cinematography: Nikita Kuzmenko

Composer: Mykyta Moiseiev

Cast: Volodymyr Kravchuk, Leonid Popadko, Daria Plahtiy, Alexia Depicker, Maksym Maksymiuk

Production: ForeFilms, Stenola Productions



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