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- A Welsh journalist breaks the news in the western media of the famine in Ukraine in the early 1930s.
- A man travels around a city with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling invention.
- A secret Soviet Institute conducts scientific and occult experiments on animals and people, aiming at creating an "ideal human being". A KGB general and his aides prefer to turn a blind eye to the erotic adventures of the director and scandalous debaucheries of distinguished scientists and their mad and cruel research methods. Until once, under the guise of test subjects, a radical youth group arrives to the Institute. They are given a severe task: to eradicate the dissolute behaviors of intelligentsia and - if needs be - to destroy and to erase the fragile world of the Institute.
- Maxim and his comrades-in-arms are participating in top-secret experiments into the creation of a new man. The employees of the secret Institute are characterized by everything Maxim detests: alcoholism, depravity, weak will, loss of ideals, and lack of faith in the future. Vika, one of the waitresses in the Institute's cafeteria, falls in love with the young communist, though she is scared by his fascination with eugenics and his violent tendencies. She hopes that her passion and tenderness will soften him, while the state security agents keep a watchful eye on their developing relationship.
- Biographical film, epically depicting the life of the famous scientist Lev Landau.
- American boy Peter and blind minstrel Ivan are thrown together by fate amidst the turbulent mid-1930s Soviet Ukraine.
- 12-year-old Niki and 11-year old Vika are hiding from the terrifying war at a Kharkiv metro station. Daylight is synonymous with mortal danger, and they are not allowed to leave, living under the constant glow of their neon lights.
- Music video for "Nico and the Niners" by Twenty One Pilots.
- A unique view of war through the lens of comedy. Comedians perform to maintain a sense of normalcy, optimism and defiance - laughing in spite of the war, not at it. They tour war-torn Ukraine to bringing laughter to those who need it most.
- A couple's search for the truth about a homophobic crime in Russia.
- The first war drama series the Ukrainian TV channel 2+2 which was filmed during a full-scale war in Ukraine. The lead characters are the emergency paramedics, who were rescuing people of their city under continuous shelling and bombing
- A metaphorical story of a young man, who's sleeping with an older woman, his landlord.
- Bombed-out streets, destroyed Russian tanks, evening meals in an Underground repurposed into a shelter. Image by image, the directors push beyond easily reproducible images of war to enter the reality the country has experienced since February 24, 2022.
- While the scientists conduct their research and experiments, the Institute's facilities team live their own lives - it's a separate world, in a separate space, with its own relationships and rituals. Sasha, a young janitor, notices a certain softness and kindness in an older janitor, Valera, and they steal away together to drink to their "male love". In a small, secluded room, away from their colleagues, the two men waver between resisting and giving in to their feelings and desires, walking a tightrope between violent tendencies and a need for tenderness.
- In February 2022, Russia launched a military assault on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, and the Ukrainians refused to surrender. Filmed during the first three months of the unprovoked invasion, Ukraine: Life Under Russia's Attack provides a powerful inside portrait of the civilians and first responders who chose not to evacuate but to remain and defend the city, refusing to hand their country over to Vladimir Putin and taking a stand for democracy in the process. Commissioned by FRONTLINE (PBS) with Channel 4.
- An engaging love letter to Ukraine and its people, Enter Through the Balcony examines how architecture can be a curious pathway to a deeper understanding of culture and place.
- The 2012 European Footballing Championship, held in Poland and Ukraine.
- «The Empire» is a film in the genre of a novel, in four books. «The Return of the Prodigal Son», «War and Peace», «The Big Bang», lasting 8.5 hours. These are the dialogues of the two protagonists - Krupitsa and Dau - and scenes from the life of the Institute of Physical Problems (from the year 38 to 52). The Big Terror, Power and Man, Revolution and War, Christianity, Buddhism, Shamanism, the Atomic Bomb, Scientists and Physicists, etc. «State security warriors», wives, girlfriends, employees - that is the theme of the novel, which tells the story of the destiny and resistance of a genius in the era of dystopian Empire.
- "Sometimes I am trying to get to sleep, and I begin to think about the war, about the explosions, about this possibility that any time my dearest persons can be killed. I say to myself, do not think about that. Think about flowers," says Alla Olkhovska. Alla is a gardener, an expert in finicky clematis, a photographer, a writer, and a caretaker. She lives in Kharkiv, Ukraine, about 30 kilometers from the eastern border. On the morning the war started, she could hear the explosions and gunfire. Munitions and debris have landed just yards away from her grandmother's home. Air alerts scream day and night and it's common to lose electricity and gas. Yet, every day Alla boards a public bus that drops her near her family's garden, which her great-grandfather planted as a small apple orchard after World War II to help her struggling ancestors survive. There are still a few apple trees left, but now the garden is home to a collection of rare and stunning flowers. And, it remains a means of survival. While the garden is a refuge for Alla, a sanctuary she maintains despite the war, it's also a critical lifeline for her family. She collects as many seeds as she can from her clematis and other rare flowers. By selling them, Alla cares for her elderly grandmother, her mother-in-law, and her husband, who nearly lost his life to Covid-19 and has not fully regained his health. Even as the harsh winter creeps ever closer, Alla is undeterred. With relentless optimism and a belief in the power of beauty and goodness, Alla fights for the survival of her family one seed at a time.
- The conflict in the Donbas, a secessionist region of Ukraine, began in 2014, after the fall of pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych and the election of Petro Poroshenko. Playing on the divisions in the country, Moscow annexed Crimea and encouraged the Donbas region to declare its secession. Since then, the war has claimed more than 14,000 victims and no political solution has yet been found in this complex issue.
- UKRAINE'S SOUL - A TRIBUTE TO HEROES is a short documentary about Ukrainian heroes and others, who keep making music in the harshest conditions, to lift people's spirits during the 2022 war with Russia. Shot on location in Ukraine, Russia, and Poland in four languages.
- Made during the rapid industrialization and collectivization of Stalin's Five-Year Plan. Kaufman countered the poverty of the villages with the geometrical rhythm of mechanized factories; militarization is shown as the next step of the 'unprecedented campaign'. "The proletariat, having become master of one sixth of the globe, frees the rural working people from the kulak oppression...THE PROLETARIAT...engages the peasantry in a joint campaign for Socialism. This is what the film speaks about".