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“Elegy” is now available on PrimeVideo and TubiTv!

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 More Exciting News About Nick!  We’re thrilled to share another fantastic update about Nick Newcastle! His TV series “Elegy” is now available on PrimeVideo and TubiTv!  Synopsis: The story follows a father and son who have been emotionally disconnected from each other due to a family tragedy. They go through various stages of grief and…

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“Dream Job” on PrimeVideo, TubiTv, GeoFlixZ+, and Ganjing World!

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 Exciting News!  We are thrilled to announce that the TV series “Dream Job” directed by our talented colleague Nick Newcastle @nicknewcastle is now available on PrimeVideo, TubiTv, GeoFlixZ+, and Ganjing World!  Synopsis: The team of a dream therapy clinic uses futuristic technology to help people with various ailments and provide custom experiences to clients.  Check out the…

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A Decade of Resilience: The Tovstyk Family’s Journey

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We’re excited to share a short clip with our followers about a memorable encounter our team had during their trip to Ukraine this spring. They met with Sergey and Olesya Tovstyk, the heroes of our film “Everyone Has Their Own War” (watch the trailer here: https://vimeo.com/279780710). On September 13, 2014, during battles near the settlement…

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Celebrating Art and Culture: Filming for the project about Hindu Temple and Honoring Dr. Doobay

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Exciting Project Update! Our team members are involved in various fascinating projects, and one of them focuses on a beautiful Hindu temple in Brampton, adorned by the talented Toronto artist Alexei Dymov. As part of the filming process, on Thursday, July 18, our film crew under the guidance of Maxim Kravchinsky visited the Canadian Museum…

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Uncovering the Secrets of the Ukrainian Underground: Filming Kryivkas in Basovsky Forest (part 2)

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We are excited to share more photos with our followers from our team’s visit to the Kryivka National History Museum in Ukraine. The immersive atmosphere vividly conveyed the experiences of the underground insurgents to our team members.

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Uncovering the Secrets of the Ukrainian Underground: Filming Kryivkas in Basovsky Forest (part 1)

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Another day of our journey through Ukraine – filming in the Basovsky Forest, capturing the “kryivkas” (hideouts) of the Ukrainian underground movement. Kryivkas began to appear in the 1930s when the lands were part of Poland and continued to be used until the late 1950s. The location for a bunker was chosen based on three…

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Documenting History: A Journey Through Korosten and the Echoes of Survival

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Our team in Ukraine persists in their journey, resolute in gathering more documentary material for the project on Ukrainians in the Gulag. Passing through Korosten in the Drevlyansky region, they were struck by the abundance of acacia blossoms, reminiscent of 1933. In those desperate times, people survived by collecting, drying, grinding the blossoms into flour,…

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Journey Through Ukraine: Navigating Hidden Paths for ‘Gulag: Witnesses’

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Our team presses onward with the “Gulag: Witnesses” project, traveling from Rivne Oblast to Zhytomyr Oblast. We leave behind a welcoming town with a charming hotel and gracious hosts, the exact location kept undisclosed to avoid geolocation risks. Along our route, road signs are not merely worn down but deliberately removed, a precaution taken to…

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Valentina Vlasenko’s Harrowing Account: Surviving the Holodomor and Soviet Repressions

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The next destination for our ECG Productions team on their journey through Ukraine was the city of Dnipro. There, they had the privilege of interviewing Valentina Vlasenko, a local resident who has meticulously preserved her family’s memories of the Holodomor and the repressions of 1933. We are honored to share with our followers a few…

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Our crew arrived in Kyiv

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Many Canadians are unaware of the challenges involved in traveling from Canada to war-torn Ukraine, where no air connections are currently available. Our journey began with a 10-hour flight from Toronto to Warsaw. From there, our team took a four-hour train ride to the small town of Chelm, near the Polish-Ukrainian border. In Chelm, we…

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