ECG Productions
Air raid sirens are sounding again in Kyiv. In September alone, Russia launched 5,638 drones and 185 missiles against Ukraine. Our team in Toronto continues work on the documentary series “GULAG. Witnesses.” We are recording the…
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At the Ukrainian Festival this month we captured a powerful scene for our documentary CODE 450: our main character Marichka performing live with Daughters of Donbas. Equally unforgettable, Oksana Smilska gave voice…
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We do this together with our friends whom the war has brought into our lives. For ten years now, month after month, we have been standing by those affected. As…
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After recording an episode of The Interview Hour with Oleksandr Borodulia, artist of the Pavlo Virsky National Ensemble. Once an artist — always an artist! Even years after leaving the stage, you can still…
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On August 10, the day Giya Kancheli would have turned 90, a special screening of the film “Giya Kancheli: I Used to Hate the Clarinet” took place in Toronto. It was more than…
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While working on the new version of our film about Pavlo Virsky, we discovered unique documents declassified in 2007. They preserve his voice — short, sharp, sometimes bitter phrases that…
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We’re excited to introduce a new project that began this summer, directed by our talented colleague, filmmaker Anastasiya Mateshko. We’re mounting a portrait documentary about Ukrainian virtuoso violinist Vasyl Popadiuk a Ukrainian-born…
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A new episode of “Interview Hour” features an open and honest conversation with Ukrainian animator, director, and producer Adrian Sakhaltuev — son of the legendary Radna Sakhaltuev, a pioneer of…
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On August 10, 2025, Gia Kancheli would have turned 90. On that day, a special screening of the documentary “Gia Kancheli: I Used to Hate the Clarinet” will take place in Toronto…
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This weekend, we were filming for the documentary Code 450 -a project that follows the story of a Canadian-Ukrainian woman who volunteered as a medic and journalist on the frontlines…
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We’re proud to share that our film has received two top awards at the prestigious Los Angeles Film Awards: Best Documentary Feature — awarded to director Olena Tumanska Best Picture — the festival’s highest honor across…
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Filming for the episode “Executed Renaissance” of the documentary series “GULAG. Witnesses”. Together with production designer Dmytro Khilchenko, we recreated the prison cell interior, capturing with actor Anatoliy Mateshko the moment of arrest of Ukrainian…
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