Behind the Scenes

Filming now: “Rising Beyond Limits” documentary

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Inspiring stories of people who pushed beyond their limits. Director Olena Tumanska.  

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Backstage video and photos from the filming of the project “Boris Volkoff – the Father of The Canadian Ballet”

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While going through our archives, we found some amazing backstage photos from our past project – “Boris Volkoff – the Father of The Canadian Ballet”. The main character played by Nikita Novokhatsky is trying to cross the American-Canadian border. Customs officer – Maxim Kravchinsky, cowboys – Ivan Kyba, Ismail Atiev, director – Olga Antimony, cameramen…

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Behind-the-scenes from the interview with Alexey Dymov

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Last week our team, led by director Maxim Kravchinsky, conducted an interview with the Russian artist Alexey Dymov about his career in Canada, artistic methods, and plans. Here is a behind-the-scenes photo shoot.

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In the spirit of the Easter holiday: meeting with Natalia Valenyuk near the Church of Saint Demetrius the Great Martyr

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ECG Productions team is continuing its work on the project “The Nation’s Memory on the Artist’s Palette” directed by Anastasia Mateshko. Last week, as the Easter holidays were approaching, our film crew met with Natalia Valenyuk near the Church of Saint Demetrius the Great Martyr, which belongs to the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy. At the entrance…

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The workspace for the members of our film editing crew

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Here is a little post dedicated to the magical work of our editing crew. As the deadlines for submission to CMF of the projects are looming in the distance, our team is intensifying its film editing work. However, each film editor knows that before launching into a creative sprint of assembling the pieces, the workspace…

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Visiting the artistic workshop of Oleh Lesiuk for the project “Nation’s Memory on the Artist’s Palette”

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Our team is continuing its work on the project “Nation’s Memory on the Artist’s Palette” directed by Anastasiia Mateshko. Last week our film crew visited the workshop of the Ukrainian artist Oleh Lesiuk where he kindly demonstrated to us his current project – the painting of iconostasis. Oleh Lesiuk was born in 1959 in Lviv…

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Ethnic Channels Group became the broadcast partner of a new project directed by Olena Tumanska “Rising Beyond Limits”

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We are proud to announce that the Ethnic Channels Group became the broadcast partner of a new project directed by Olena Tumanska “Rising Beyond Limits”. Produced by Toronto-based Rising Beyond Limits Productions, the documentary follows the amazing story of a courageous cancer survivor, Irina, who lost her leg at only eight years old. Her bravery…

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Behind-the-scenes photos from the project “ELECTRIC CITY: NIKOLA TESLA IN CANADA”

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Our team members continue working on the project “Electric City: Nikola Tesla in Canada” under the direction of documentary film producer Felix Golubev. Majda Djordjevic, a former professor at the University of Calgary and chair of the Tesla Society of Alberta, recently visited our studio. She spoke in detail about the life and scientific achievements of…

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First public screening of our project – “Rebel with Guitar”

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The ECG productions team is proud to announce that our documentary film project “Rebel with Guitar” also titled “Land blessed by God… Vladimir Vysotsky in Canada” scripted by Maxim Kravchinsky and directed by Anatolii Mateshko was publicly screened yesterday in the Toronto North York “Studio N” theatre. The documentary tells about the visit to Canada…

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ECG crew is filming the cabaret performance in the Amazing Cat Studio

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Our film crew at “KaKbar 13 tables” in “The Amazing Cat” Studio! Brilliant performance by Nikolai Terentyev, poet Liliya Sklyar, artists Anastasia Pogorelova, Ekaterina Konysheva, and Tim Kachurov, at the celebration of team creativity! The stage came to life, spun, and twisted, the audience roared with laughter and you were filled with the energy of…

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