In Ukraine, the film “Second Wind” was released — about 5 veterans of the Armed Forces of Ukraine who lost limbs in the war with Russia and ascended Kilimanjaro on prosthetics; the project was initiated by a Jewish-Ukrainian-American philanthropist
In October 2025, the documentary film “Second Wind” by director Maria Kondakova was released in Ukraine — a story about people who have gone through war, loss, and rehabilitation but have not lost the ability to dream. The film tells the story of five Ukrainian defenders who climbed to the summit of Kilimanjaro — despite […]
“You, Cosmos” in Israel: Ukrainian film about the universe and love – Tel Aviv February 3, 2026 (repeat screening)
“We held the premieres of this film in Israel a year ago. And now, due to numerous requests, we are doing a repeat screening. (Tickets and details to follow)” – write the organizers. February 3, 2026 = Tel Aviv. Remember: every ticket purchased is your contribution to the development of Ukrainian cinema! You Are the […]
“Vkorineni”: (Jews, Crimean Tatars, Bulgarians, Hungarians) – the premiere of a documentary film about “national communities and indigenous peoples of Ukraine” took place in Ukraine
Film “Vkorineni” (Russian: “Rooted”) is the first project of the Post Bellum Ukraine team, dedicated to preserving the history of small national communities of Ukraine. Based on interviews recorded in 2024 in cities such as Lviv, Odessa and Belgorod-Dnestrovsky, the film reveals the fates of representatives of four national communities – Crimean Tatars, Bulgarians, Jews […]
As a protest against the boycott of Israel, a Ukrainian director withdrew his film from the prestigious IDFA festival – was it noticed in Israel?
“My film is not Israeli, and neither am I. I am Ukrainian, and my decision is based not on my nationality, but on the principles I have adhered to all my life. I am firmly convinced that one cannot judge a nation and that we judge people by their actions, not by their passports,” – […]
“The Train to Christmas” – a major Ukrainian premiere in Israel on December 30, 2025: a warm comedy, Ukrainian traditions, and an evening that brings people together
December 30, 2025 | Tel Aviv-Jaffa | Start: 19:00 | Duration: 3 hours, language Ukrainian with subtitles.Show organizer: Created in Ukraine. In Tel Aviv, one of the most anticipated Ukrainian film screenings of the winter will take place — the festive comedy “Train to Christmas”, a continuation of the popular film “Train on December 31,” […]
Ukrainian warriors on prosthetics at the summit of Kilimanjaro: a film about strength that does not give up was shown in Tel Aviv
Embassy of Ukraine in Israel organized a special screening of the documentary Second Wind on December 7, 2025, in Tel Aviv, created by the team of Masha Kondakova and producer Gena Gazin. The film tells the stories of five Ukrainian fighters who survived severe injuries, went through a long recovery process, and climbed Kilimanjaro, unfurling […]
❄️ Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Ashdod welcome winter: a Ukrainian family comedy “Guardians of Christmas” will be shown in Israel – November 17, 23, 25, 2025
In Israel, at the end of November, it will become slightly colder — but only in the coziest sense. November 17, 2025, at the Enis Auditorium Cultural Center there will be a screening of the Ukrainian holiday comedy “Guardians of Christmas” — and it will turn into a real family winter festival. November 23, 2025, […]
The film by a Ukrainian director is in the program of the retrospective festival “Cannes in Tel Aviv” from November 10 to 20, 2025.
Ukrainian Cinema on the Israeli Screen In November, Tel Aviv will once again become a cinematic bridge between Israel and Europe: as part of the festival “Cannes in Tel Aviv”, which runs from November 10 to 20, viewers will be able to see three outstanding films that participated in the world’s main showcase — the […]
❄️ Tel Aviv welcomes winter: a Ukrainian family comedy “Guardians of Christmas” will be shown in Israel – November 17, 2025
In Tel Aviv, it will become slightly colder — but only in the coziest sense. On November 17, 2025, at the Enis Auditorium cultural center, there will be a screening of the Ukrainian holiday comedy “Guardians of Christmas” — and it will turn into a real family winter festival. Not just a movie, but an […]
“Ukrainian Participation” at the 41st Haifa Film Festival. From October 5 to 14, 2025
When October descends on the Carmel Mountains, Haifa transforms into a city of light, film reels, and long queues at the halls. From October 5 to 14, 2025, the 41st International Film Festival takes place here — the oldest and largest in Israel, an event where the voices of the East and West sound in […]
Israeli film at the Odessa Film Festival 2025 – The Property: how memory conquers war
Ukraine lives under missiles but does not cancel culture. At OIFF-2025, the Israeli drama “The Property” reminds us: the return of memory is also an act of resistance. Bloody Aggression and Parallel with the Plot Russia is waging a war of annihilation, and this is no longer news but a daily reality. In such silence […]
Ukrainian film “2000 meters to Andreevka” at Docu.Text 2025 in the National Library of Israel: documentary films change the view of the past and the present – from August 17 to 22, 2025

From August 17 to 22, 2025, Jerusalem will host the Docu.Text festival: five days of documentary films, meetings and discussions, where the voices of Israel and the entire world are heard. This event is not just an introduction to new films, but an attempt to look at oneself and others in a new way. Docu.Text: […]
Ukrainian Cinema at the 42nd Jerusalem International Film Festival July 17-26, 2025 – Sergei Loznitsa’s “Two Prosecutors”

Ukrainian drama “The Two Prosecutors” by Sergei Loznitsa has already received top critical acclaim — now it awaits audiences at the 42nd Jerusalem Film Festival on July 21, 23, and 25, 2025. The NAnews editorial team has prepared a detailed review. Sergei Loznitsa himself spoke about his film and its parallels with modern Putin’s Russia: […]
“THIS IS OUR HOME”: Israeli film premieres – a powerful look at the life of the Jewish community in Ukraine during the war. Haifa 10.07.25, Tel Aviv 22.07.25 + meeting with the authors.

Premiere of the film “THIS IS OUR HOME” and meeting with the authors in Haifa and Tel Aviv! 📍 10.07.2025 Haifa, “Cinematheque”, 19:00 (with subtitles in Ukrainian and Hebrew). 📍 22.07.2025 Tel Aviv, “Rav Hen Dizengoff Cinema”, 19:00 (with subtitles in Ukrainian and Hebrew). Portrait of Jewish life in Ukraine today, through the lens of […]
Tel Aviv. Ukrainian films “Viktor” and “2000 meters to Andreevka” at Docaviv – Israel’s main documentary festival from May 22 to 31, 2025

In 2025, two Ukrainian films — “Viktor” and “2000 Meters to Andriivka” — entered the international competition of Israel’s leading documentary film festival, Docaviv. Both were created against the backdrop of the full-scale Russian invasion and are part of the special category World in Conflict, dedicated to “modern conflicts.” This is a significant event not […]
“MUR. You [Romantika]” – the first Ukrainian historical musical in Tel Aviv and Haifa in May 2025
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Important Date for Lovers of Ukrainian History and Art! In 2025, in **Tel Aviv** (May 18) and **Haifa** (May 15), the unique premiere of the adaptation of the first original historical musical **”MUR. You [Romance]”** will take place, which will tell the story of Executed Renaissance — a tragic period in Ukrainian culture in the […]
Ukrainian comedy “Pesiki” with Lesya Nikityuk in Haifa on May 15, 2025 – additional screening

Additional screening of the most anticipated Ukrainian comedy of spring 2025 “Pesyky” on May 15 in Haifa! Time and Location May 15, 2025, 17:50 – 19:40 HOT Cinema, Hall 5, Simcha Golan Road 54, Haifa, Israel Tickets: https://www.osehaim.co.il/ Men, Magic, and Tails: What to Expect from “Pesyky” Spring in Israel promises to be especially fun […]
Ukrainian comedy “Pesiki” with Lesya Nikityuk will be released in Israeli cinemas in spring 2025: dates and details

Men, Magic and Tails: What to Expect from “Pesyky” Spring in Israel promises to be especially fun and heartwarming — the Ukrainian comedy “Pesyky” is coming to theaters and has already generated buzz in Ukraine. Screenings in Israel will take place in Haifa, Tel Aviv, and Ashdod. This is more than just a movie — […]
Israeli Cinema: Presentation of the KINO-KOLO magazine dedicated to Israeli films took place in Ukraine

In March 2025, in the capital of Ukraine, at the Cultural Cluster “Krakiv,” during the first-ever Israeli Animation Festival in Ukraine, the presentation of the fourth issue of the journal “CINEMA CIRCLE” took place. This issue is dedicated to Israeli cinema. Its slogan became a quote from the poem by Lesya Ukrainka “And you once […]
Screening of the film “SHTTL \ SHTTL”, a joint production of Ukraine and France, in Ashdod on March 23, 2025
Event organizers – Cinema Club “Created in Ukraine” The name of the film, a joint production of Ukraine and France, means “town” in Yiddish. Shteitl – is a typical Jewish settlement that existed in Eastern Europe before World War II. Director Adi Walter removed the letter “E” from the title – its absence symbolizes the […]
