Solidarity with Ukrainian Filmmakers

The Australian Directors' Guild (ADG), Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) and WIFT Australia invite the screen community to:

SOLIDARITY WITH UKRAINIAN FILMMAKERS

DATE: Saturday, 6 August 2022

TIME: 2pm-3pm (AEST)

REGISTRATION: Registration is FREE but required.

ZOOM WEBINAR: Zoom link will be provided an hour before the start of the webinar.

Everyone in the Australian Screen industry is invited to attend this webinar to hear directly from five Ukrainian filmmakers about the challenges they are facing and how we can provide practical support.

We have an important line up of powerful Ukrainian filmmakers to speak at the event. This includes:

• Nikita Kuzmenko (Cinematographer) - DOP on Harry Styles 'As it Was' music video. https://www.nikitakuzmenko.com/

• Mitya Shmurak (Director) - Митя Шмурак (@mitya_shmurak) https://www.instagram.com/mitya_shmurak/

• Elizaweta Mowshyna (Producer) - https://elizawetamowshyna.com/6/

• Kyryl Staselovich (Editor) - https://www.instagram.com/s_l_on/

• Alice Ronkovich (Cinematographer) - https://www.instagram.com/alice.kkingsleigh/

This event will be presented in a broader context of solidarity for all filmmakers who are affected by war internationally. The one-hour panel will conclude with extra space given afterwards for those who would like to stay online for informal gathering and any other questions.

This event is brought to you by the Australian Directors’ Guild (ADG), Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) and WIFT Australia.