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Theatre of war: Olha Kifiak on how Ukrainian ballet is created during air raids
All theatres now have the same genre, and it is a tragedy. Art today is not only about…
Ukrainian heart in a black square: life and art of Kazimir Malevich
The Ukraine-Russia war has brought destruction and pain on an unimaginablescale. However, it also conveyed attention to Ukraine…
Feeling Ukraine. Books to help foreigners better understand the Ukrainian context
More than a year has passed since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Back then, the world doubted whether…
Ukraine in the fashion world: national motives on the international catwalk
In today’s world, fashion is not only about beauty, style and comfort but also an opportunity to rethink…
Crime story of the 90s and elegy for youth: three films that will immerse you in the Ukrainian moment
The hit parade of Ukrainian movies continues. Together with Ukrainian film critic Ihor Kromf, we selected seven Ukrainian…
Art, war and smuggling: best films to feel the Ukrainian vibе
Lots of people associate Ukraine with war. But what is hidden behind the concrete wall of the news…
Petrykivka: History and present of the intangible cultural heritage of UNESCO
In dictionaries, Petrykivka painting is defined as decorative and ‘ornamental’ folk painting. It would be possible to dwell…
Kyiv rave scene: everything you need to know about Ukrainian nightlife
In 2014, the world started talking about Ukraine once again. We became known for the Revolution of Dignity,…
Memetastic! How Ukrainian memes keep the county’s fighting spirit
Ukrainians have always been a nation whose essence was defined by a sense of humour. It is widely…
Evolution of Ukrainian voice-over and dubbing
Currently, there are two types of audio tracks for films in Ukraine: dubbing and voice-over. Dubbing completely removes…